The Dark Knight vs The Dark Knight Rises — UK streaming
The Dark Knight is currently on Netflix, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, and ITVX Premium, while The Dark Knight Rises is on Netflix, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United Kingdom. Last verified 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The middle and final chapters of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. Compare runtime, ratings, cast and where each is currently available to stream in the UK.
The Dark Knight vs The Dark Knight Rises — at a glance
| The Dark Knight | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Film | Film |
| Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Runtime | 152 min | 165 min |
| TMDB rating | 8.5 / 10 (35699 votes) | 7.8 / 10 (24302 votes) |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Overview | Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker. | Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy. |
UK streaming options compared
Sourced from The Movie Database, refreshed daily. Tap a title above for the full provider page.
| Tier | The Dark Knight | The Dark Knight Rises |
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| Stream (subscription) |
Netflix
HBO Max Amazon Channel
Netflix Standard with Ads
ITVX Premium
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Netflix
HBO Max Amazon Channel
Netflix Standard with Ads
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| Free (ads / licence) |
ITVX
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| Rent |
Apple TV Store
Rakuten TV
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
Sky Store
YouTube
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Apple TV Store
Rakuten TV
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
Sky Store
YouTube
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| Buy |
Apple TV Store
Rakuten TV
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
Sky Store
YouTube
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Apple TV Store
Rakuten TV
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
Sky Store
YouTube
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The Dark Knight vs The Dark Knight Rises — FAQ
Can I watch both The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises on the same UK service?
Yes — both The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises are currently included with Netflix, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Netflix Standard with Ads in the UK.
Which is rated higher on TMDB?
The Dark Knight is rated higher: The Dark Knight 8.5/10 vs The Dark Knight Rises 7.8/10 on The Movie Database.
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