# Where to watch Bret Maverick (1981) in the UK

> Bret Maverick (1981) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1981  
**Runtime:** 60 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 6.3/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Western  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T20:23:20.950Z)  

## Synopsis

Bret Maverick is a 1981-82 American Western television series starring James Garner in the role that made him famous in the 1957 series Maverick: a professional poker player traveling alone year after year through the Old West from riverboat to saloon. In this sequel series, Maverick has settled down in Sweetwater, Arizona Territory, where he owns a ranch and is co-owner of the town's saloon. However, Maverick is still always on the lookout for his next big score, and continues to gamble and practice various con games whenever the chance arises. The series was developed by Gordon Dawson, and produced by Garner's company Cherokee Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Bret%20Maverick)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Bret%20Maverick&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Bret Maverick in the UK?**

Bret Maverick (1981) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Bret Maverick?**

Yes. Bret Maverick can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Bret Maverick on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Bret Maverick on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Bret Maverick is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/11989/bret-maverick-1981
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/yqWV7EgryODE7G33XCd6O0SV09w.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/11989/bret-maverick-1981.json

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