Series

Butterfly

★ 5.9(19)201844m1 season

Butterfly is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ITVX Premium in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch Butterfly

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Good to know

Creator: Tony Marchant
Release date: 2018-10-14
Runtime: 44m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network: ITV1
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Red Production Company

Butterfly — trailer

About Butterfly

Butterfly is a 2018 web series in the Drama genre, created by Tony Marchant, starring Emmett J. Scanlan, Callum Booth-Ford and Anna Friel. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes, and originally aired on ITV1. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Butterfly in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

From a young age, 11-year-old, Max, has identified as a girl and as puberty looms, she begins to present increasing signs of gender variance. When Max was eight, her father, Stephen, left the family home. But as Max’s conviction that she’s in the wrong body intensifies, her distress escalates, and Stephen seizes the opportunity to return to live at the family home and support his daughter.

Seasons (1)

Season 13 eps · 2018

Cast

Emmett J. Scanlan

Stephen Duffy

Callum Booth-Ford

Maxine Duffy

Anna Friel

Vicky Duffy

Lorraine Burroughs

Paula

Millie Gibson

Lily Duffy

Alison Steadman

Barbara

Sean McGinley

Peter Duffy

Amy Huberman

Gemma

Lola Ogunyemi

Molly

Themes & keywords

familylgbtcomplex relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Butterfly in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, you can stream Butterfly on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ITVX Premium. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Butterfly on Netflix?+

Butterfly is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ITVX Premium.

How many seasons of Butterfly are there?+

Butterfly has 1 season and 3 episodes in total.

Who stars in Butterfly?+

Butterfly stars Emmett J. Scanlan, Callum Booth-Ford, Anna Friel, Lorraine Burroughs and Millie Gibson.

When did Butterfly come out?+

Butterfly is a 2018 web series created by Tony Marchant.

What genre is Butterfly?+

Butterfly is Drama series.

Who created Butterfly?+

Butterfly was created by Tony Marchant.