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The best Olivia Colman movies and TV shows

And where to watch them in Australia…

Looking for the best Olivia Colman movies and TV shows? 

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The best Olivia Colman movies and TV shows:

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Broadchurch

In this gripping British crime drama, Olivia plays DS Ellie Miller, investigating the murder of a boy in a small seaside town. Her nuanced performance earned her a BAFTA Award

Where to watch: Prime Video and Brit Box

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Stream Broadchurch on Prime Video from $6.58/mth, with a 30-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

Stream Broadchurch on BritBox from $9.99/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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The Favourite

Olivia won a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in this dark comedy. She plays Queen Anne, caught in a power struggle between two ambitious women. 

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Where to watch: Disney+

Stream The Favourite on Disney Plus from $15.99/mth. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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The Crown

Olivia took over the role of Queen Elizabeth II in Seasons 3 and 4 of The Crown. She won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy for her regal yet restrained performance.

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Where to watch: Netflix

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Paddington in Peru

In this delightful family adventure, Olivia plays Reverend Mother in a story that sees Paddington journey to Peru to find his beloved Aunt Lucy. All of the Paddington films are whimsical, heartwarming tales and this instalment is no different. 

Where to watch: Rent or buy via Apple TV+

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the lost daughter

The Lost Daughter

This psychological drama explores motherhood, guilt, and identity. Plus, Olivia earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Leda, a woman confronting painful memories during a seaside holiday. 

Where to watch: Netflix.

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Fleabag

In this Emmy-winning comedy-drama, Olivia plays the passive-aggressive Godmother-turned-stepmother to Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s titular Fleabag. If you’re after a sharp, black comedy, this show is a must-watch. 

Where to watch: Prime Video

Stream Fleabag on Prime Video from $6.58/mth, with a 30-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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Tyrannosaur

Olivia gives a devastating performance in Tyrannosaur as Hannah, a kind woman in an abusive marriage who forms an unlikely bond with a violent widower. 

Where to watch: Rent or buy via Apple TV+.

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