The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Created by Douglas Adams
Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman whose life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).
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Top cast
Simon Jones
Arthur Dent
David Dixon
Ford Prefect
Peter Jones
The Book
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy online?
As of August 6, 2026, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , Hoopla, Darkroom, and Fawesome in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy on Netflix?
No — The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Britbox Apple TV Channel , Hoopla, Darkroom, and Fawesome instead.
Can I rent or buy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy online?
Yes. In United States, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is available for digital purchase on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
As of August 6, 2026, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Germany, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
