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Is Line of Duty on Netflix in Japan?
Yes you can watch Line of Duty (2012) in Japan, but not without unlocking it.
Did you know that Netflix has movies and shows in their catalogue that they hide from us here in Japan?
Thousands of them! Line of Duty is one of them.
And did you know there are now ways to unlock those titles so you can watch them?
Read on to learn how. We've got steps, instructions, and the links you need.
Line of Duty
2012
A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.
Genres
Actors
Nigel Boyle, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar, Craig Parkinson, Gregory Piper, Aiysha Hart, Maya Sondhi, Keeley Hawes
Where to watch Line of Duty in Japan
Netflix has Line of Duty available in other countries around the world, but hides it from subscribers in Japan.
Unlocking it is simple, although it does require a subscription to a 3rd-party service.
Line of Duty can be streamed on Netflix in these countries
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, India, Israel, Kenya, Kuwait, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates
Seasons
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Fahrenheit | 2012-06-26 | available in Japan |
| When Steve Arnott is transferred to a police anti-corruption unit, he finds his target is the city's top detective, Tony Gates. Can Gates really be as good as he appears? Arnott must engage in a cat-and-mouse struggle to uncover Gates' secret. | ||
| 2: Lost | 2012-07-03 | available in Japan |
| Having been duped into covering up Jackie's crime, Gates is desperate to sever ties with her. But, as Arnott and Fleming close in on his secret, Gates is plunged into an even more dangerous situation than he first thought. | ||
| 3: No Criminal | 2012-07-10 | available in Japan |
| Arnott is convinced Gates played a part in Jackie's disappearance. With Fleming's help, the anti-corruption team tries to trap Gates into revealing his involvement in covering up Jackie's crimes. | ||
| 4: Shut Out | 2012-07-17 | available in Japan |
| Desperate for proof of Gates's corruption, Fleming pushes her relationship with him to the limit. But her behaviour causes Morton to question if she might not be such a loyal colleague after all. | ||
| 5: A Better Way | 2012-07-24 | available in Japan |
| With Gates on the run, the anti-corruption team come under pressure to close the case once and for all. Arnott is forced to make some tough decisions about where his loyalties lie. Fleming and Hastings go all out to catch Gates, leading to a shattering conclusion. | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Status Zero | 2014-02-12 | available in Japan |
| A brutal ambush on a police convoy leaves three officers dead. | ||
| 2: In the Line of Duty | 2014-02-19 | available in Japan |
| AC12's Kate Fleming is planted undercover in Lindsay Denton's Missing Persons Unit. | ||
| 3: Bail Hearing | 2014-02-26 | available in Japan |
| Lindsay is denied bail and finds herself targeted in prison. | ||
| 4: Breakfast | 2014-03-05 | available in Japan |
| Lindsay is granted special dispensation to visit her dying mother. | ||
| 5: Taste of Freedom | 2014-03-12 | available in Japan |
| Lindsay fights for her life against the conspiracy of corrupt police officers. | ||
| 6: Rest in Peace | 2014-03-19 | available in Japan |
| Dryden claims that Denton was at the car park when he was photographed in the car with Carly. Steve gets closer to Denton but reveals to Kate that he is undercover, as she was earlier. Steve finds the pay-off money hidden among the possessions Denton took from her mother's room. | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Episode 1 | 2016-03-24 | available in Japan |
| Sergeant Danny Waldron and his armed response team shoot dead a hardened criminal. | ||
| 2: Episode 2 | 2016-03-31 | available in Japan |
| After the shooting at the drugs house, DC Fleming increases the pressure on Danny Waldron. | ||
| 3: Episode 3 | 2016-04-07 | available in Japan |
| DS Steve Arnott believes there is a dark secret in Danny Waldron's past. | ||
| 4: Episode 4 | 2016-04-14 | available in Japan |
| Fresh testimony launches AC-12 back on the trail of a corrupt officer. | ||
| 5: Episode 5 | 2016-04-21 | available in Japan |
| Loyalties are divided when DS Steve Arnott comes under scrutiny from his colleagues. | ||
| 6: Episode 6 | 2016-04-28 | available in Japan |
| DS Steve Arnott is arrested on suspicion of murder but continues to protest his innocence. | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Episode 1 | 2017-03-26 | available in Japan |
| DCI Roz Huntley is under intense pressure from her superiors to apprehend a serial murderer after months of fruitless investigation. | ||
| 2: Episode 2 | 2017-04-02 | available in Japan |
| AC-12 crank up their investigation into Operation Trapdoor. Kate makes progress in her undercover role. | ||
| 3: Episode 3 | 2017-04-09 | available in Japan |
| As AC-12 wrestle with the new forensic evidence casting doubt over Tim Ifield, Kate is approached by another woman claiming to have been assaulted by Michael Farmer. | ||
| 4: Episode 4 | 2017-04-16 | available in Japan |
| Roz's husband Nick is brought in for questioning by AC-12. But while Nick denies any involvement in Steve's attack, his suspicions about Roz mount. | ||
| 5: Episode 5 | 2017-04-23 | available in Japan |
| DCI Roz Huntley struggles to allay her husband's suspicions. AC-12 find a new angle to pursue their case against her. | ||
| 6: Episode 6 | 2017-04-30 | available in Japan |
| While Nick Huntley faces lengthy questioning, AC-12 remain convinced of Roz's involvement. | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Episode 1 | 2019-03-31 | available in Japan |
| Following the deadly hijack of a police convoy, AC-12 target a ruthless organised crime group known to have links with corrupt officers. | ||
| 2: Episode 2 | 2019-04-07 | available in Japan |
| Kate and Steve attempt to track down a lead. A fresh police leak enables another audacious raid, while Steve’s attempts to gather information put him in a dangerous situation. | ||
| 3: Episode 3 | 2019-04-14 | available in Japan |
| Corbett's most daring plan yet requires McQueen to exploit links with corrupt police officers. | ||
| 4: Episode 4 | 2019-04-21 | available in Japan |
| Tensions rise in the OCG following the events at Eastfield. With troubling questions hanging over the identity of ‘H', suspicions mount at AC-12. | ||
| 5: Episode 5 | 2019-04-28 | available in Japan |
| As the hunt for 'H' intensifies, Steve and Kate wonder if Hastings is guarding a dark secret. | ||
| 6: Episode 6 | 2019-05-05 | available in Japan |
| In a nail-biting 90-minute finale, Hastings's secrets are laid bare. Will 'H' be revealed at last? | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Episode 1 | 2021-03-21 | not available |
| DCI Jo Davidson receives new information about the whereabouts of a suspect in the unsolved murder of investigative journalist Gail Vella. En route to raid the property, she spots an armed robbery in progress and stops the convoy. Suspicious of her motives, AC-12 launch an investigation. Still dealing with the fallout from their explosive investigation into undercover officer John Corbett, AC-12 soon realise they are facing their most enigmatic adversary yet. | ||
| 2: Episode 2 | 2021-03-28 | available in Japan |
| Having opened an official inquiry into DCI Jo Davidson and Operation Lighthouse, AC-12 begin to suspect a cover up. Steve and Chloe dig into Gail Vella’s controversial reporting for clues to her murder, and find links to previous AC-12 cases. Their investigation takes a shocking turn when they begin to scrutinise Jo's personal life. | ||
| 3: Episode 3 | 2021-04-04 | available in Japan |
| On the strength of evidence from a new witness, DCI Jo Davidson brings Terry Boyle back in for questioning about Gail Vella's murder. Kate is torn between loyalty to Jo and wanting to assist AC-12's investigation, and tensions increase when Kate encounters a face from the past with links to organised crime. | ||
| 4: Episode 4 | 2021-04-11 | available in Japan |
| DCI Jo Davidson faces increasing pressure from all sides as AC-12 make major breakthroughs in the investigation, but an attempt to interview a key witness goes horribly wrong. | ||
| 5: Episode 5 | 2021-04-18 | available in Japan |
| AC-12 link Gail Vella’s murder with a historic case of police corruption, and Kate hatches a plan to tell once and for all if Jo is bent. They are closer than ever to cracking the case, but when Hastings’ authority is undermined it leaves his team in a potentially dangerous situation. | ||
| 6: Episode 6 | 2021-04-25 | not available |
| As AC-12 struggle to deal with the repercussions of tragic events, Hastings makes one final bid to uncover institutionalised corruption before his time runs out. | ||
| 7: Episode 7 | 2021-05-02 | not available |
| With time running out, AC-12 attempt to unmask 'H', the Fourth Man (or Woman) commanding the network of corrupt officers behind the murder of Gail Vella. But sinister and powerful forces appear intent on orchestrating a cover-up. | ||
