Global Sapphic Watchlist
Sapphic-led films and series from around the world, spotlighting international stories beyond our country-specific lists.
Gold Star = an author favorite and must-watch pick
Gentleman Jack
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: A dramatization of the life of lesbian trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister.
Year: 2019
Seasons: 2
Staring: Suranne Jones & Sophie Rundle
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
I Can't Think Straight
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: A young woman engaged to be married finds her life changed forever when she meets her best friend's girlfriend.
Year: 2008
Staring: Lisa Ray & Sheetal Sheth
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
Imagine Me & You
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: A newlywed bride becomes infatuated with another woman who questions her sexual orientation, promoting a stir among the bride's family and friends.
Year: 2005
Staring: Piper Perabo & Lena Headey
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
Kiss Me
Country: Sweden
Plot: A young woman engaged to be married finds herself in an affair with her soon-to-be stepmother's lesbian daughter.
Year: 2011
Staring: Ruth Vega Fernandez & Liv Mjönes
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
Liz in September
Country: Venezuela
Plot: This story follows Eva, a traveler who experiences some car trouble and ends up spending some time with a group of women in a hotel outside of town. These women gladly accept Eva into their home and help her to feel at home. Quickly Eva discovers the secret that unifies these seven interesting women she's met. As relationships are being formed, an even deeper relationship forms between Eva and Liz. As they go on different adventures, Liz's secret that she's kept from everyone is revealed and it takes a toll on everyone involved.
Year: 2014
Staring: Patricia Velasquez & Eloisa Maturen
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
My Love
by: Sestra Films
Country: Cambodian
Plot: (Season 1) A famous actress embarked on a countryside retreat, excitedly booking a charming vacation home. However, upon arrival in the area, she discovered it was far from what she had imagined... but while it might have been the wrong resort, it helped her meet the right person.
Year: 2024
Seasons: 3
Episode Count: Varies by Season
Where to Watch: YouTube
Tell it to the Bees
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: In 1950s small town Britain, a doctor develops a relationship with her young patient's mother.
Year: 2024
Staring: Anna Paquin & Holliday Grainger
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
The World Unseen
Country: South Africa
Plot: A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.
Year: 2007
Staring: Lisa Ray & Sheetal Sheth
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.
Vigil
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: The mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death onboard a Trident nuclear submarine bring the police into conflict with the Navy and British security services.
Year: 2021
Season: 2
Staring: Suranne Jones & Rose Leslie
Where to Watch: Peacock
Note: A subscription or purchase may be required.