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Series · 1978 · 25 min · 2 seasons

The Famous Five (1978)

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The Famous Five is a TV series (Family, Action & Adventure, Mystery and Crime) that first aired in 1978. The Famous Five has 2 seasons and 26 episodes in total. It has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 20 viewers. There is currently no known legal streaming option for The Famous Five in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Last episode S2 · E13 — Five Go Down to the Sea (2) August 8, 1979

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Streaming services that carry The Famous Five, and the countries where you can watch it:

Magenta TV+ 1 countries

Germany

ZDF 1 countries

Germany

Plot

The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was broadcast on ITV over two series in 1978 and 1979. It was produced by Southern Television in 26 half-hour episodes.

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#based on children's book#enid blyton

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Famous Five?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for The Famous Five in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in The Famous Five?

The main cast of The Famous Five includes Gary Russell, Jennifer Thanisch, Marcus Harris, Michele Gallagher and Toddy Woodgate.

Who created The Famous Five?

The Famous Five was created by Enid Blyton.

How many seasons and episodes does The Famous Five have?

The Famous Five has 2 seasons and 26 episodes in total.

When was The Famous Five released?

The Famous Five first aired on July 3, 1978.

Has The Famous Five ended?

Yes, The Famous Five has ended.

Is The Famous Five worth watching?

The Famous Five has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 20 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked The Famous Five?

If you enjoyed The Famous Five, try The Mysterious Benedict Society, Hunter Street, SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron and The Magic School Bus.

Is The Famous Five on Magenta TV+?

Not in United States right now. The Famous Five is on Magenta TV+ in: Germany.

Is The Famous Five on ZDF?

Not in United States right now. The Famous Five is on ZDF in: Germany.

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Updated: October 28, 2026 ·