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Checked 25 Oct 2026. Services change their catalogues often; the service’s own page has the final word.
Our take
In the 1980s Cotswolds, a ruthless TV executive and a dashing former Olympian clash over business, power and the wives of the county.
Why watch Jilly Cooper's novel gloriously revived, frothy and fun.
Seasons & episodes
- Season 1
- Season 2
Cast & crew
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David Tennant
Tony Baddingham
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Aidan Turner
Declan O'Hara
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Danny Dyer
Freddie Jones
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Alex Hassell
Rupert Campbell-Black
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Nafessa Williams
Cameron Cook
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Katherine Parkinson
Lizzie Vereker
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Bella Maclean
Taggie O'Hara
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Emily Atack
Sarah Stratton
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Oliver Chris
James Vereker
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Luke Pasqualino
Bas Baddingham
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Bryony Hannah
Deirdre Kilpatrick
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Claire Rushbrook
Lady Monica Baddingham
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Quick answers
- Where can I watch Rivals?
- In Canada: Disney+. In the US: Disney+ and Hulu. In Australia: Disney+. In New Zealand: Disney+. In the UK: Disney+.
- What is Rivals about?
- In the 1980s Cotswolds, a ruthless TV executive and a dashing former Olympian clash over business, power and the wives of the county.
- Who is in the cast of Rivals?
- Rivals stars David Tennant as Tony Baddingham, Aidan Turner as Declan O'Hara, Danny Dyer as Freddie Jones, Alex Hassell as Rupert Campbell-Black and Nafessa Williams as Cameron Cook.
- When did Rivals start?
- Rivals premiered on 18 October 2024 and is still running, with 2 seasons so far.
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