Series

Lovejoy

“In the shady world of antiques, Lovejoy has a knack for finding the truth.”

★ 7.4(52)198650m6 seasons

Lovejoy is streaming on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, AcornTV Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and Acorn TV Apple TV in Canada. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

Where to watch Lovejoy

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Good to know

Creator: Ian La Frenais, Jonathan Gash
Release date: 1986-01-10
Runtime: 50m
Language: English
Seasons: 6
Episodes: 73
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Lovejoy

Lovejoy is a 1986 web series in the Comedy, Drama and Mystery genres, created by Ian La Frenais and Jonathan Gash, starring Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton and Caroline Langrishe. It spans 6 seasons and 73 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 52 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lovejoy in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

Seasons (6)

Season 110 eps · 1986

Season 212 eps · 1991

Season 314 eps · 1992

Season 413 eps · 1993

Season 514 eps · 1993

Season 610 eps · 1994

Cast

Ian McShane

Lovejoy

Dudley Sutton

Tinker Dill

Caroline Langrishe

Charlotte Cavendish

Diane Parish

Beth Taylor

Themes & keywords

antique dealerrogue

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lovejoy in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Lovejoy on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, AcornTV Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and Acorn TV Apple TV.

Is Lovejoy on Netflix?+

Lovejoy is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, BritBox Amazon Channel, AcornTV Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel and Acorn TV Apple TV.

How many seasons of Lovejoy are there?+

Lovejoy has 6 seasons and 73 episodes in total.

Who stars in Lovejoy?+

Lovejoy stars Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Caroline Langrishe and Diane Parish.

When did Lovejoy come out?+

Lovejoy is a 1986 web series created by Ian La Frenais and Jonathan Gash.

What genre is Lovejoy?+

Lovejoy is Comedy, Drama and Mystery series.

Who created Lovejoy?+

Lovejoy was created by Ian La Frenais and Jonathan Gash.