# Where to watch Wish You Were Here (1990) in the UK

> Wish You Were Here (1990) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 8 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1990  
**Runtime:** 30 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Comedy  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 8 May 2026 (2026-05-08T12:24:42.842Z)  

## Synopsis

Wish You Were Here is an American sitcom that premiered on July 20, 1990 as a summer replacement on CBS in the 9:30pm slot which lasted for only six episodes. Its premise was that stockbroker Donny Cogswell, portrayed by Lew Schneider, quits his job and sends video cassette postcards of his European adventures to family and friends back in the United States.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Wish You Were Here in the UK?**

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**Is Wish You Were Here on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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