Summary

Spoilers forBlue Lightsseasons 1 and 2 ahead.

Blue Lightsseason 2 has arrived and fans of the British police drama will want to know how to watch it, particularly if they don’t live in the United Kingdom. There are dozens ofBritish crime dramas that many viewers have never heard of, but they’re all worth viewing for one reason or another. One of the more recent entries in the canon isBlue Lights, a series set in Belfast, Northern Ireland,following the officers at the fictional Blackthorn police station, particularly focusing on three recruits and the experienced officers who train them.

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Season 1 of the show premiered on June 13, 2025, with six episodes depicting the new officers' entry into the Police Service of Northern Ireland.Blue Lightsseason 2, which premiered on July 02, 2025, sees the three trainees now a year into their jobs as constables and with every other major cast member returning save for Richard Dormer as Gerry Cliff, who died the previous season. In the sophomore installment,the Blackthorn officers are attempting to quell a loyalist feud in the city. There are a few options to streamBlue Lights, even for US viewers.

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Blue Lights Season 2 Is Available To Stream On BritBox

Viewers In The UK With BBC iPlayer Can Watch For Free

Blue Lightsseason 2 is available to watch on BritBox, so fans in the United States and Canada can watch itthrough this platform. The season arrived on BritBox on July 16, 2025. Viewers in the UK who have BBC iPlayer can watch the season for free. However, data charges will apply, and it can only be used while in the UK, so travelers will need to access BritBox the same way US citizens do. The subscription cost for BritBox is $8.99/month or $89.99/year in the United States. However, prices for BritBox subscriptions may change between different countries.

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Officer Ellis, played by Sian Brooke, armed and ready to respond to reports of an officer wounded in the line of duty.

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BritBox offers plenty of movies and TV showsalongsideBlue Lights, so it’s worth the relatively low price for more than just the police drama. The service also has a free 7-day trial in case viewers want to see if it’s right for them. That’s more than enough time to binge the six hour-long episodes. The BritBox service can be bought standalone or through Apple TV+ or Amazon Prime Video for the same price.

Critically acclaimed and a hit among viewers,Blue Lightshas been renewed for a third and fourth season.

Where To Rent Or Buy Blue Lights Season 2 Online

Blue Lights Is Only Available Through BritBox

Unfortunately, for those hoping to purchase or streamBlue Lightsseason 2 without signing up for another subscription, they’re out of luck.Blue Lightsseason 2 is only available through BritBox to stream. For those who would like to have a piece ofBlue Lightsfor their own, they can preorder the season 1 DVD set onBBCfor $24.98, and it will ship on July 07, 2025. There will likely be a DVD sale for season 2 at some point in the future.