Civvies
“WAR WAS HELL... BUT NOT AS HARD AS HOME”
We checked 8 streaming services in India on 04 Jun 2026 at 15:14 IST
About
Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.
Cast
Jason Isaacs
as Frank Dillon
Peter Howitt
as Steve Harris
Eddie O'Connell
as Jimmy Hammond
Lennie James
as Cliff Morgan
Seamus O'Neill
as Harry Travers
Peter O'Toole
as Barry Newman
Elizabeth Rider
as Suzie Dillon
John H. Francis
as Taffy Davies
Gareth Marks
as Wally Simpkins
David J. Nicholls
as Johnny Blair
Shirley Stelfox
as Helen Bunning
Bhasker Patel
as Marway
Caleb Lloyd
as Kenny Dillon
Bobby Coombes
as Phil Dillon
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Frank Dillon retires from the Army after 18 years and finds it difficult to adjust to civilian life. He tries to find a job, while trying to resist the temptation of the easy money offered by working for the local gangland villain, Barry Newman. He argues violently with his wife and ignores his children. He takes one of his former colleagues, who was shot in the throat by a sniper, under his wing and tries to restore some of his self-respect.
Episode 2
The stress of civilian life causes Taffy to crack up with frightening consequences. Dillon and Steve get a new job.
Episode 3
Frank and his team of ex-paras go to Scotland to tackle salmon poachers. When they arrive, they find that security is being dealt with by another ex-para, Tony Malone, the soldier whom Frank blames for the bomb explosion which killed six of his young recruits in Belfast.
Episode 4
Frank is stunned by the suicide of his military buddy Steve. The ex-paras form a company, Stag Security Car Hire. They are contracted to do a job for local gangster Barry Newman. Tensions mount between Frank and Jimmy.
Episode 5
Frank, increasingly tortured by his past in Northern Ireland, finds himself an accomplice to a crime.
Episode 6
Frank, Harry and Cliff are arrested and accused of a crime they didn't commit in the final episode
Where does Civvies rank today?
Civvies is #6093 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
- Highest: #6093
- Top 10: 0 days
- Top 100: 0 days
Watch Civvies Online Free — All Episodes in HD
Looking for a place to watch Civvies online for free? You've landed on the right page. Civvies is a highly acclaimed English drama series from 1991 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.
About Civvies
“WAR WAS HELL... BUT NOT AS HARD AS HOME”
Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army. Across 1 season and 6 episodes, originally airing on BBC One.
Civvies Cast and Characters
The cast features Jason Isaacs (as Frank Dillon), Peter Howitt (as Steve Harris), Eddie O'Connell (as Jimmy Hammond), Lennie James (as Cliff Morgan), and Seamus O'Neill (as Harry Travers). Their performances are a major reason Civvies has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Civvies Online
Bowood.TV lets you stream Civvies online free, instantly, in HD. There's nothing to install — open the page, hit play, done. Works perfectly on Jio, Airtel, Vi networks across India and on slow mobile data thanks to our adaptive video pipeline.
▶ Watch Civvies NowWhy People Are Watching Civvies
There's a reason Civvies keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Civvies
Where can I watch Civvies online for free?
You can watch Civvies online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does Civvies have?
Civvies has 6 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is Civvies good? What's the rating?
Civvies holds a 8.3/10 rating based on 4 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Civvies?
The main cast includes Jason Isaacs, Peter Howitt, Eddie O'Connell, and Lennie James, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Civvies available in English?
Yes — Civvies was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Civvies released?
Civvies first aired in 1991.
Do I need an account to watch Civvies on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch Civvies without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Civvies for free?
You can watch Civvies online for free on Bowood.TV. All 6 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does Civvies have?
Civvies currently has 1 season and a total of 6 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Civvies about?
Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army. It belongs to the Drama genre.
In which language is Civvies originally available?
Civvies was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Civvies first released?
Civvies first premiered on February 20, 1991 (1991). The series has since concluded its run.
💬 Comments
Join the conversation
Share your thoughts, rate episodes, and connect with other fans
Hey everyone! 👋 Welcome to the discussion.
Feel free to share your thoughts about this series — what did you love, what surprised you, which episodes are your favorites? 🎬
Got ideas for what we should add to Bowood.TV? Want to suggest a series? Drop it here! We read every comment ✨
Recommended for You
Based on this series
