# Where to watch Falling Skies (2011) in the UK

> Falling Skies (2011) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, and Amazon Video. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2011  
**Runtime:** 60 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 7.1/10  
**Genres:** Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama  
**Seasons:** 5  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T05:00:09.739Z)  

## Synopsis

Falling Skies opens in the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside major cities to begin the difficult task of fighting back. Each day is a test of survival as citizen soldiers work to protect the people in their care while also engaging in an insurgency campaign against the occupying alien force.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Falling%20Skies)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Falling%20Skies)

### Buy (digital download)

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

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Falling Skies in the UK?**

Falling Skies (2011) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Falling Skies?**

Yes. Falling Skies can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, 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.

**Are all seasons of Falling Skies 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 Falling Skies on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Falling Skies is currently included with: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**How accurate is this TV series'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/tv/34967/falling-skies-2011
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/uP6p0aWcIpYwA0HjY4bYR4naz5g.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/34967/falling-skies-2011.json

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