Where to watch The A Word (2016) in the UK
The A Word (2016) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix, Sky Go, and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The various generations of the Hughes family, who all love, work and fight like any other clan, find they must learn to communicate all over again when the youngest member is diagnosed with autism.
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THE A WORD | Official Trailer | SundanceTV
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The A Word.
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Max VentoJoe Hughes -
Molly WrightRebecca Hughes -
Morven ChristieAlison Hughes -
Lee InglebyPaul Hughes -
David GyasiBen Chambers
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The A Word — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The A Word in the UK?
The A Word (2016) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix, Sky Go, and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
Can I buy a digital copy of The A Word?
Yes. The A Word can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store 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 The A Word on the same service?
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Is The A Word on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The A Word is currently included with: Netflix, Sky Go, and Netflix Standard with Ads.
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