Streamer releases a trailer

Mackenzie Crook’s Small Prophets is about to go global.

The quirky comedy stars  Pearce Quigley as an eccentric man who tries to create homunculi – all-seeing magical spirits – to help him determine what happened to his darling Clea when she disappeared seven years ago. 

As of October 7, the first series of BBC comedy – which also stars  Lauren Patel and Sir Michael Palin – will be streaming on Apple TV, which has today released this trailer:  

A second season has already been commissioned. Click here to read our four-star review of the first.

Published: 30 Sep 2026