Nik Katira is a gifted psychiatric nurse working at Wakefield mental hospital. However, when he starts to feel his own mental health slipping, he’ll have to keep everything together in Wakefield. If you’re wondering how to watch Wakefield on Showtime, here are some methods to do so.
Where to Watch Wakefield
Good news! There are a few ways you and your family can not only enjoy Wakefield but everything Showtime has to offer. Showtime offers a free 30-day trial with access to hit TV shows, movies, documentaries, sports, and more. You can also stream live, on-demand, or save shows to watch offline from any TV, tablet, PC, or phone.
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How Many Episodes Are in Wakefield?
There are eight episodes in Wakefield. Each episode lasts 50-60 minutes on average. You can check the complete list of Wakefield episodes and their scheduled date release here below.
- “Episode #1.1”: October 18, 2021
- “Episode #1.2”: October 25, 2021
- “Episode #1.3”: November 1, 2021
- “Episode #1.4”: November 8, 2021
- “Episode #1.5”: November 15, 2021
- “Episode #1.6”: November 22, 2021
- “Episode #1.7”: November 29, 2021
- “Episode #1.8”: December 6, 2021
What Are the Critics Saying About Wakefield?
Wakefield received a 91% from audience viewers. Overall, viewers loved the show, finding it to be a relatable and truthful look into the struggles of mental health. Others say that while it wasn’t what they were initially expecting, they were delightfully surprised by the plot twists and excellent acting.
“This smart dark comedy, which is based on creator Kristen Dunphy’s own experiences, features a combination of lighthearted laughs and deeply touching moments by drawing a fine line between reality and madness.” – Melissa Camacho, Common Sense Media
“Dunphy’s Wakefield, a dense psychological mystery which revealed so compassionately the way the treatment of mental illness can be portrayed on TV, was a standout with superb direction from Jocelyn Moorhouse.” – Graeme Blundell, The Australian
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Is Wakefield Suitable for Kids?
Wakefield is rated TV-MA which is suitable for viewers ages 17+. However, the series contains depictions of adult content, nudity, profanity, and violence.
