Where to watch Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) in the UK
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 26 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Netflix
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Amazon Prime Video
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Disney+
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Theban Plays: Oedipus the King.
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Michael PenningtonOedipus Rex -
Claire BloomJocasta -
John GielgudTieresias -
John ShrapnelCreon -
Cyril CusackPriest -
Michael ByrneChorus -
Ernest ClarkChorus -
David CollingsChorus
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Theban Plays: Oedipus the King — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Theban Plays: Oedipus the King in the UK?
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.
Is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King on Netflix in the UK?
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King on Disney+ in the UK?
No — Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
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