# Where to watch The Exploding Boy (2023) in the UK

> The Exploding Boy (2023) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, OUTtv Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Here TV  Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2023  
**Runtime:** 83 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 5 May 2026 (2026-05-05T03:31:30.495Z)  

## Synopsis

Alex Silver is a talented but angsty teen who dreams of becoming the next Jim Henson. Unfortunately, his life is no happy puppet show. His dad is overbearing, his school is oppressive, and even people in the neighborhood seem out to get him. But everything changes when Julius, a mysterious transfer student, enters his life.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)
- [OUTtv Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)
- [Here TV  Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1175232-the-exploding-boy/watch?locale=GB)
- [Filmzie](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1175232-the-exploding-boy/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Exploding%20Boy)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Exploding%20Boy)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Exploding%20Boy&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Exploding Boy in the UK?**

The Exploding Boy (2023) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, OUTtv Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Here TV  Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent The Exploding Boy?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Exploding Boy?**

Yes. The Exploding Boy can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Exploding Boy on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Exploding Boy is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, OUTtv Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Here TV  Amazon Channel.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1175232/the-exploding-boy-2023
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/jR6KDtcpLI5QA27sc7oOf8czGxH.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1175232/the-exploding-boy-2023.json

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