Watchdog
Series Overview
Watchdog is a BBC television series that investigates viewers' reports of problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies around the UK. It has had great success in changing the awareness consumers have of their purchasing rights and in changing policies of companies, closing down businesses, and pushing for law changes. It is shown on BBC One and is available for online viewing or download via BBC iPlayer.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
42 Seasons • 788 Episodes
30–60 min per episode
1985 – Present
Premiered: Sun, Jul 14, 1985
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 42, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
13 Episodes →
Season 2
24 Episodes →
Season 3
24 Episodes →
Season 4
16 Episodes →
Season 5
17 Episodes →
Season 6
24 Episodes →
Season 7
28 Episodes →
Season 8
35 Episodes →
Season 9
32 Episodes →
Season 10
31 Episodes →
Season 11
29 Episodes →
Season 12
40 Episodes →
Season 13
29 Episodes →
Season 14
34 Episodes →
Season 15
29 Episodes →
Season 16
29 Episodes →
Season 17
30 Episodes →
Season 18
30 Episodes →
Season 19
30 Episodes →
Season 20
34 Episodes →
Season 21
29 Episodes →
Season 22
30 Episodes →
Season 23
30 Episodes →
Season 24
10 Episodes →
Season 25
10 Episodes →
Season 26
10 Episodes →
Season 27
8 Episodes →
Season 28
8 Episodes →
Season 29
8 Episodes →
Season 30
8 Episodes →
Season 31
8 Episodes →
Season 32
8 Episodes →
Season 33
7 Episodes →
Season 34
8 Episodes →
Season 35
6 Episodes →
Season 36
6 Episodes →
Season 37
6 Episodes →
Season 38
6 Episodes →
Season 39
6 Episodes →
Season 40
6 Episodes →
Season 41
6 Episodes →
Season 42
6 Episodes →
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Frequently Asked Questions About Watchdog
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What is Watchdog about?
Watchdog is a BBC television series that investigates viewers' reports of problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies around the UK. It has had great success in changing the awareness consumers have of their purchasing rights and in changing policies of companies, closing down businesses, and pushing for law changes. It is shown on BBC One and is available for online viewing or download via BBC iPlayer.
How many seasons does Watchdog have?
Watchdog comprises 42 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Watchdog?
Key cast members in Watchdog include Matt Allwright, Steph McGovern, Nikki Fox.
Who created or directed Watchdog?
Watchdog was developed and directed by Not specified.