Small Island
“War, romance, infidelity and social unrest.”
Small Island is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel in Canada. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch Small Island
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Release date
- 2009-12-06
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- BBC
Small Island — trailer
About Small Island
Small Island is a 2009 web series in the Drama genre, starring David Oyelowo, Ashley Walters and Benedict Cumberbatch. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Small Island in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Hope and humanity meet stubborn reality as we trace the tangled history of Jamaica and the UK.
Seasons (1)
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Small Island in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Small Island on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
Is Small Island on Netflix?+
Small Island is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel .
How many seasons of Small Island are there?+
Small Island has 1 season and 2 episodes in total.
Who stars in Small Island?+
Small Island stars David Oyelowo, Ashley Walters, Benedict Cumberbatch, Naomie Harris and Ruth Wilson.
When did Small Island come out?+
Small Island is a 2009 web series.
What genre is Small Island?+
Small Island is Drama series.
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