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Gone from Netflix UK
Where to Watch Skins
The Bristol chaos that launched Dev Patel and Nicholas Hoult left Netflix UK in Feb 2026 - it streams free on Channel 4 and STV Player.
Where Skins streams now
- Channel 4FREE🇬🇧 United KingdomFree with ads on the broadcaster's own streamer; confirmed July 2026.
- STV PlayerFREE🇬🇧 United KingdomAll generations free with ads; live episode pages confirmed July 2026. Also on Pluto TV and Prime Video's free-with-ads tier in the UK.
- HuluSUBSCRIPTION🇺🇸 United StatesListed as Skins UK, all 7 seasons - the only US streaming home as of July 2026 (the old Tubi US listing is dead, contrary to earlier claims).
Last verified 2026-07-23. Streaming rights shuffle constantly. Double-check today’s availability on JustWatch →
Frequently asked
Is Skins on Netflix?
No. Skins left Netflix UK in Feb 2026 and now streams on Channel 4, STV Player, Hulu.
Why was Skins removed from Netflix UK?
Streaming licenses run for a fixed term. When the deal for Skins expired (around Feb 2026), the rights moved on - often to the studio’s own platform or a higher bidder.
Where can I watch Skins now?
Skins currently streams on Channel 4, STV Player, Hulu. See the full country-by-country breakdown above.
Can I watch Skins for free?
Yes - Skins is free with ads on Channel 4, STV Player in United Kingdom.