1. Line of Duty
IMDb 8.72012-2021 · 7 seasons
A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.
Where to watch Line of DutyAll the best Thriller TV Shows Streaming on BritBox in November 2026
We found 42 thriller TV shows streaming on BritBox in Australia as of November 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.
Most popular thriller TV shows on BritBox this week
What Australians are streaming most on BritBox, from JustWatch's seven-day popularity ranking.
The top 20 best thriller TV shows on BritBox, by rating
The latest thriller TV shows on BritBox
The top 5 thriller TV shows on BritBox
2. Happy Valley
IMDb 8.52014- · 3 seasons
Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who looks after her orphaned grandchild.
Where to watch Happy Valley
3. Luther
IMDb 8.42010-2019 · 5 seasons
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
Where to watch Luther
4. Prime Suspect
IMDb 8.11991 · 7 seasons
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
Where to watch Prime Suspect
5. The Bletchley Circle
IMDb 7.92012-2014 · 2 seasons
The Bletchley Circle follows the journey of four ordinary women with extraordinary skills that helped to end World War II. Set in 1952, Susan, Millie, Lucy and Jean have returned to their normal lives, modestly setting aside the part they played in producing crucial intelligence, which helped the Allies to victory and...
Where to watch The Bletchley CircleOnly on BritBox: 31 thriller TV shows you will not find on another service
Best rated first. These stream on BritBox and on no other service in Australia; renting or buying on a store does not count.
Which service has the most thriller TV shows in Australia?
Thriller TV shows on each streaming service in Australia, from the daily JustWatch catalogue feed, November 2026. Stores and rentals are not counted.
- 1. Netflix533
- 2. Disney+120
- 4. Stan95
- 7. Binge55
- 9. BritBox42
- 11. Tubi27
- 12. 1027
Thriller TV shows on BritBox: questions answered
How many thriller TV shows are on BritBox in Australia?
42 thriller TV shows are on BritBox in Australia as of November 2026, counted from the daily Australian catalogue feed we use for every page on CompareTV. The number moves as titles arrive and leave.
What is the best thriller TV show on BritBox?
By IMDb score, Line of Duty (2012-2021) is the best rated thriller title on BritBox in Australia right now (IMDb 8.7), followed by Happy Valley (2014-) (IMDb 8.5) and Luther (2010-2019) (IMDb 8.4). The full top list is above.
What are the most popular thriller TV shows on BritBox this week?
Line of Duty, Death in Paradise and Luther are the thriller TV shows Australians are streaming most on BritBox this week, from JustWatch's seven-day popularity ranking for Australia.
Which streaming service has the most thriller TV shows in Australia?
Netflix has the most, with 533 thriller TV shows, ahead of Disney+ with 120. BritBox is number 9 of the 12 services we compare, with 42. Rentals and stores like Apple TV (iTunes) and Google Play are not counted.
Which thriller TV shows can you only watch on BritBox?
31 thriller TV shows stream on BritBox and on no other service in Australia, including The Bletchley Circle, Ordeal by Innocence and The Great Train Robbery. Rentals and purchases on stores are not counted as another home.
Stream on BritBox
Are you a fan of British TV shows? Look no further than Britbox Australia! This streaming service offers the largest range of all your favorite British dramas, comedies, documentaries, and quiz shows all in one place. Whether you're in the mood for crime dramas like Line of Duty or Prime Suspect, classic series like Doctor Who and Fawlty Towers, or new releases like Crime and Hotel Portofino, Britbox has something for everyone.
Britbox is a joint venture between British broadcasters BBC and ITV, meaning you'll have access to the best of British television, sourced directly from the networks that bring you the best of UK TV. BritBox has 2 plans in Australia: Monthly at $13.99 a month and Yearly at $139.99 a year (checked on BritBox's own site on 28 October 2026).
And if you're unsure, there's no need to worry. They offer a 7-day free trial for new customers, so you can explore our vast library and see for yourself why Britbox is the ultimate destination for British TV fans in Australia. Don't miss out on your chance to enjoy the best of British television, subscribe to Britbox today.
Benefits of BritBox
- 7-day free trial available
- Largest collection of British box sets
- Offers original programming
- New episodes added within hours of UK broadcast
BritBox FAQ
What is on BritBox?
BritBox includes several popular British shows like Doctor Who, Poldark, Call the Midwife, Luther, Midsomer Murders, and Broadchurch, just to name a few. With its library that’s divided into five genres - Drama, Crime Drama, Comedy, Documentary and Lifestyle - users will be spoilt for choice.
How much does BritBox cost?
We list 2 plans for BritBox in Australia, prices checked on BritBox's own site on 28 October 2026: Monthly, $13.99 a month (stream on up to 4 devices, Watch hundreds of shows and movies ad-free, Exclusive access to BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & Channel 5 content); and Yearly, $139.99 a year (stream on up to 4 devices, Watch hundreds of shows and movies ad-free, Exclusive access to BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & Channel 5 content). Prices can change, so confirm on the provider's site before you subscribe.
What devices are compatible?
Stream BritBox via Android and iOS devices, Apple TV, Chromecast, Telstra TV, Fetch, or selected Samsung and LG smart TVs.
Is BBC News on Britbox?
No, not at the moment - with Britbox being focused on streaming entertainment, it’s unlikely we’ll see BBC News streaming on the service in the future.
Can you get a free trial on BritBox?
Thanks to exclusive BritBox agreements with the biggest brands in entertainment, like HBO and FX. And thanks to BritBox’s free trial offer, which offers you full access to stream everything the service has to offer, you can watch it all absolutely free for 7 days.
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