The Long Shadow is now available in full on ITVX

ITV has now made the whole series of The Long Shadow available to watch online now.

The series is a British true-crime drama taking us back to the 1970s and following the police manhunt for the notorious Yorkshire serial killer, Peter Sutcliffe. 

Peter Sutcliffe's crimes have been the subject of numerous books and documentaries to date, but The Long Shadow brings a new perspective to the horrifying case by focusing instead on the victims and the detectives working to try and bring Sutcliffe to justice.

Here's how you can watch The Long Shadow on TV or online from wherever you are in the world...

• The Long Shadow cast

How to watch The Long Shadow in the UK

The Long Shadow premiered on Monday, September 25, 2023, on ITV1 at 9 pm. The seven-part series is airing on a weekly basis in the same timeslot, meaning you can expect to see the season finale airing on November 6, 2023. 

Following the screening of the second episode, it's been revealed that the whole series is available now on ITVX.

How to watch The Long Shadow from anywhere

If you're going to be away from your normal TV setup but still want to watch The Long Shadow, you might run into some problems. Thankfully, you can solve this exact issue with a Virtual Private Network (VPN). 

A VPN lets you change your IP address to that of the area of what you want to watch, meaning you can tune in to your favorite shows or other content even if you're not there. Our favorite is ExpressVPN, which is the No. 1-rated VPN in the world right now according to our sister site, TechRadar.

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Can you watch The Long Shadow in the US?

At the time of writing, we don't yet know whether The Long Shadow will be shown in the US; if and when it's made available to stream elsewhere, we'll be sure to include that information here.