Where to watch The Upper Hand (1990) in the UK
The Upper Hand (1990) is currently available to stream in the UK on Sky Go. Last verified on 2 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?. As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Is The Upper Hand on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
Disney+
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Upper Hand.
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Honor BlackmanLaura West -
Kellie BrightJoanna Burrows -
Joe McGannCharlie Burrows -
Diana WestonCaroline Wheatley
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William PuttockTom Wheatley
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The Upper Hand — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Upper Hand in the UK?
The Upper Hand (1990) is currently included in subscriptions to Sky Go in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
Are all seasons of The Upper Hand on the same service?
Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.
Is The Upper Hand on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
Is The Upper Hand on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
Is The Upper Hand on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Upper Hand (1990) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Sky Go and Channel 4 instead.
How accurate is this TV series's availability data?
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