TV series
As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves forced to flee the city of Ankh-Morpork to escape a terrible fire, and begin on a journey across the Disc. Unknown to them, their journey and fate is being decided by the Gods playing a board game the whole time.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Checked Sep 2, 2026
The Colour of Magic is available to stream on Peacock, Peacock Premium, Prime Video, Shout! Factory TV (Via Amazon Prime), The Roku Channel, Fubo, Amazon Freevee, Fawesome, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, and Tubi in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves forced to flee the city of Ankh-Morpork to escape a terrible fire, and begin on a journey across the Disc. Unknown to them, their journey and fate is being decided by the Gods playing a board game the whole time.
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Episode 1
Constantly failing at the Unseen University, the wizard Rincewind is given the task by the Patrician of looking after the Discworld's first tourist: Twoflower.
Directed by Vadim JeanWritten by Vadim JeanGuest stars James Cosmo, Peter Copley, Karen David, Nigel Planer, Stephen Marcus, Nicholas Tennant, Ian Puleston-Davies, Ian Burfield
Episode 2
As Rincewind is hounded across the Discworld by the Wizards of Unseen University, he is helped by Twoflower the Tourist, his luggage and Cohen the Barbarian.
Directed by Vadim JeanWritten by Vadim JeanGuest stars David Bradley, Liz May Brice, Janet Suzman, Laura Haddock, Andy Robb, Thomas Morrison, Christopher Willoughby, Pia Mechler
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Christopher LeeDeath
David JasonRincewind
Sean AstinTwoflower
Tim CurryTrymon
Jeremy IronsPatrician
James CosmoGalder Weatherwax
Peter CopleyGreyhald Spold
David BradleyCohen the Barbarian
Sky OneUnited Kingdom
RHI EntertainmentUnited States
