How to watch 'You Don't Know Me' online anywhere in the world

Watch You Don't Know Me online
Make sure you watch 'You Don't Know Me' online. (Image credit: BBC/Snowed-In Productions/Sophie Mutevelian)

Here's how to watch You Don't Know Me online anywhere in the world.

You Don't Know Me is a new BBC1 courtroom drama, which is inspired by the bestselling 2017 crime novel of the same name by Imran Mahmood.

Excitingly for fans of the Suranne Jones hit Vigil, the four-part adaptation has been written by its creator, Tom Edge.

Samuel Adewunmi plays Hero, a man standing trial for murder. Highly unusually Hero doesn't have a lawyer. Hero claims in court he fell in love with a woman called Kyra, who then vanished. He says he risked everything to save her...

Talking about the role, Samuel says: "I felt like this was something I hadn't seen before, and even if hadn't got the part, I was really excited about watching it!"

So, will viewers believe Samuel's story?

How to watch 'You Don't Know Me' online in the UK

You Don’t Know Me will begin on Sunday, Dec. 5 on BBC1 at 9pm, with the second episode airing the following day. The whole series will be available on BBC iPlayer following the first episode on Sunday, Dec. 5. 

How to watch 'You Don't Know Me' online anywhere in the world

There is a handy way to watch your favorite TV shows from wherever you are in the world, and it's called a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

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How to watch 'You Don't Know Me' in the US

You Don't Know Me will be available on Netflix in the US. However, a release date is still to be announced.

David Hollingsworth
Editor

David is the What To Watch Editor and has over 20 years of experience in television journalism. He is currently writing about the latest television and film news for What To Watch.

Before working for What To Watch, David spent many years working for TV Times magazine, interviewing some of television's most famous stars including Hollywood actor Kiefer Sutherland, singer Lionel Richie and wildlife legend Sir David Attenborough. 

David started out as a writer for TV Times before becoming the title's deputy features editor and then features editor. During his time on TV Times, David also helped run the annual TV Times Awards. David is a huge Death in Paradise fan, although he's still failed to solve a case before the show's detective! He also loves James Bond and controversially thinks that Timothy Dalton was an excellent 007.

Other than watching and writing about telly, David loves playing cricket, going to the cinema, trying to improve his tennis and chasing about after his kids!