Promotional art from season 2 of the British drama series Red Eye, showing two suited figures in a sleek, brightly lit corridor with red overhead lights. Both are holding guns, and one is speaking on a mobile phone.

What to watch on ITVX

By Sophie Nye

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Wondering what to watch on ITVX? Whether you’re craving edge-of-your-seat drama or juicy reality TV we’ve got you covered. We’ve rounded up the best ITV shows to stream on Freely, so you can dive straight into your next obsession with no endless scrolling required. 

From gripping crime thrillers like Trigger Point and Gone to must-see reality hits like The Summit and Olivia Attwood’s Bad Boyfriends, ITVX is absolutely stacked with binge-worthy shows that’ll keep you hooked from episode one. 

So grab your snacks, get comfy, and let’s dive into the most unmissable ITVX shows to watch right now! 

Edge-of-your-seat drama

We love a drama and ITVX has a whole range that'll keep you glued to your TV. Looking for even more drama?

The Stolen Girl 

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 87%🍅 

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Ready to watch every parent’s worst nightmare!? In this brand new five-part thriller, Elisa (Denise Gough) drops her daughter off at a new friend’s home for a sleepover, but when she goes to pick up in the morning, she is nowhere to be found, and the house is juuuust a holiday rental. Gives you chills doesn’t it! Featuring a star-studded cast, including two One Day alumni, Jim Sturgess and Ambika Mod, consider us seated.  

The Lady 

Two individuals in coordinated red outfits walk hand in hand down a street while surrounded by photographers capturing their entrance.

If you adored The Crown, then this will glide straight into your watchlist. The same creators return with this true crime series. Following the life of Fergie’s former aide Jane Andrews, played by the marvellous Mia Mckenna Bruce (How to Have Sex, Seven Dials) tracing her story as it spirals toward the murder conviction that shocked the country. A totally addictive watch, featuring Natalie Dormer as Fergie. 

Gone

Two individuals in formal clothing standing in a forest clearing with a large bridge and misty hills in the background, creating a mysterious and dramatic atmosphere.

From the man behind Lupin and Hijack, George Kay delivers a gritty new drama. Michael (David Morrisey) a squeaky clean headteacher I, suddenly finds himself under suspicion when his wife goes missing. Enter gutsy Detective (Anne Cassidy) who cracks the case wide open and turns the whole thing into a cat-and-mouse thriller. Say no more, we’re in. 

Betrayal 

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 100%🍅 

Dramatic cityscape backdrop with three people in a tense thriller setting.

Go ahead, cancel your plans and lock into this gripping new espionage thriller. Meet John Hughes (Shaun Evans) an MI5 agent whose high-risk career is pushing his marriage with his wife (Romola Garai) to breaking point. If you loved The Night Manager and Slow Horses, this one’s for you.  

Dramatic cityscape backdrop with three people in a tense thriller setting.

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Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy 

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 96%🍅 

A person wearing dark prison scrubs stands in a cell-like room holding a wall-mounted telephone, while another person stands in the background near a concrete wall and glass-block window.

A disturbing docu-drama about the notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy. This series unravels how Gacy led a double life to undertake unthinkable crimes whilst shedding a light on police failings. Michael Chernus delivers a chilling and nauseating performance that will stick with you long after the credits roll. 

Hunting Wives 

Rotten Tomatoes rating: 92%🍅 

Four women wearing dresses with two stood and two sat against a blue wall with two hunting rifles in the drama Hunting Wives

Your next obsession has arrived, and it’s the Hunting Wives! Raunchy, twisty and totally addictive, this U.S drama follows Sophie O’Neill (Brittany Snow) uproot her life and move to Texas where she falls into the socialite swirl of the Hunting Wives, headed by Margo Banks (Malin Åkerman). But when a body winds up in the wood, Sophie is put in the line of suspicion, and her glitzy new life gets messy real fast. 

Grosse Pointe Garden Society 

Four people lie on a grass-covered ground surrounded by flowers and gardening tools, each holding an object such as a wine bottle or small gardening fork.

Welcome to the garden club - but it’s not all coming up roses. In this suburban and perfectly manicured garden, the members find themselves tangled up in a wildly scandalous mess when a body turns and they’re forced to sort it out! From the creators of Good Girls, this oh so juicy drama is equal parts charming, quirky, and deliciously suspenseful. Starring Melissa Fumeros (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Aja Naomi King (How to Get Away with Murder) and Ben Rappaport (Inventing Anna, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), it’s proof that some secrets never stay buried.  

Red Eye (Season 2)

Promotional art from season 2 of the British drama series Red Eye, showing two suited figures in a sleek, brightly lit corridor with red overhead lights. Both are holding guns, and one is speaking on a mobile phone.

Red Eye returns for a second series! The plot twists in this all-action thriller are unreal. We welcome back to our screen DC Hana Li (Jing Lusi) as she unravels a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to blow a Britain plane out of the sky. And from here on out, every second counts.  

Trigger Point (Season 3) 

Vicky McClure wearing bomb disposal clothing walking in front of an old building with an explosion behind her

It’s not a drill; this explosive thriller is backkk! Lana Washington (Vicky Mclure) returns to the world of sinister plots and bomb disposals for the MET. Get ready for some heart palpitations as it goes down to the wire.  

Coldwater

Ewen Bremner and Andrew Lincoln in Cold Water

Andrew Lincoln is backkkkk, and this time it’s not zombies he’s up against, it’s unsettling neighbours! After a nasty incident in London leaves John (Lincoln) shocked to his core, he decides to move his family to a sleepy Scottish village for a fresh start... accept he soon finds both himself and his family in danger as secrets bubble to the surface. If you’re looking for an edge-of-your-seat thriller this is it!

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Explosive Reality TV

There’s no shame in loving a bit of reality TV, don't worry we’re right there with you. Dramatic arguments, fiery relationships and touching moments of vulnerability. We love it all. 

Princess Diaries (Season 2)

A person with long wavy hair sits at a dimly lit restaurant table with wine glasses, plates, and a small glowing table lamp, speaking to another person seated opposite.

We have been waiiiiiting for this series drop! Princess Andre is back with a sparkling new series of Princess Diaries. We saw her countdown to 18 in the previous series, and now we’re getting the VIP backstage pass to big-girl era and career moves. Consider us fully invested! 

The Summit 

A large group of adventurers stands in rugged outdoor gear against dramatic snow‑capped mountains with a helicopter in the sky.

Think The Traitors, but the castle is swapped out for a mountain in New Zealand! Hosted by Ben Shephard, The Summit takes 14 ordinary Brits, with a hefty £200k in their survival packs, and challenges them to make it to the top and get the dosh! But in true Traitors fashion, the “Mountain Keeper” throws out challenges that spark twists, shocks, and backpacks full of backstabbing. Duke of Edinburgh was enough adventure for us, we’re more than happy to watch the survival grit and physical endurance unfold from the sofa.  

Olivia Atwood’s Bad Boyfriend’s

Olivia Attwood in Olivia Attwoods Bad Boyfriends

Outrageous behaviour, jaw-dropping drama, and will have you screaming at the telly asking them to leave these awful men — warning, you may feel rage-baited. Eight unsuspecting bad boyfriends think they’re on a lads’ holiday in Greece… until Love Island’s Olivia Atwood crashes the party and puts their wild ways on hold. It’s carnage, it’s horror, it’s TV gold. Both seasons are available to binge right now on ITVX, make sure you’re ready because it’s chaossss!  

The Heat 

A chef in a white uniform standing beside a person in an elegant red dress against a vibrant sunset backdrop featuring waterfront buildings and yachts.

Hosted by the MVP that is Olivia Atwood, ITV dishes up a fiery cooking competition alongside Michelin Star chef Jean-Christophe Novelli. 10 chefs turn up the heat, in a super slick Barcelona kitchen, all trying to sauté their way to victory. Buttt, the twist is that even after someone gets the chop, the cameras keeeeep rolling. We’re following them long after service is finished. Expect dates, cocktails and messy nights out antics. It’s Masterchef meets Below Deck - and we’re eating it up.  

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Written by Sophie Nye

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