Netflix welcomes All Creatures Great and Small - but some US fans are set to be disappointed

The beloved TV series All Creatures Great and Small, which made a comeback in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been a source of comfort for many viewers. The drama, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales, has since reached American audiences.

Now in its fifth season, the heartwarming story based on James Herriot's books continues to flourish. Netflix recently announced that UK fans will be able to watch the show on their platform from August 14.

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The first season, which includes six episodes and a Christmas special, will be fully available. The latest adaptation features Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot, with Rachel Shenton playing Helen Alderson.

All Creatures Great and Small has gained a substantial following in the US, with devoted fans even visiting filming locations in hopes of seeing the stars. Many are curious to know if the series will also be available on Netflix in the States.

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Here's all you need to know about the series' availability on Netflix in the US, as reported by the Express, reports the Mirror .

Is All Creatures Great and Small on Netflix in the US?

According to What's On Netflix, it appears the series won't be appearing on the streaming platform in the US anytime soon.

The series, set in the 1930s, is currently available on the PBS streaming platform, Passport, an online service accessible via computers, smartphones and TV apps like Amazon Fire.

Alternatively, local PBS stations often host marathons of the latest adaptations.

The first season of All Creatures is also available for streaming on Amazon Prime in the US, with a Masterpiece PBS add-on subscription, which costs $5.99 per month after a seven-day free trial.

For those who don't wish to subscribe, Amazon offers each episode for $2.99 or the entire first season for $17.99.

The classic version of the series from the late 70s can also be streamed on Amazon, through a BritBox subscription which costs $6.99 per month after a seven-day free trial.

Currently, it's uncertain when or if the series will make its way to Netflix.