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All Creatures Great & Small Season 7 has not been confirmed yet.

IMDb

8.6/10

Seasons

6

Episodes

42

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Network
5
Genres
Drama, Comedy
First aired
2020-09-01
Last aired
2025-12-24
Runtime
50 min
Rated
TV-14

Awards Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 16 nominations total

Predictive Logic Analysis

All Creatures Great and Small has reached the end of its natural run. The sixth and final season aired in 2024, with the last episode broadcast in late December. This was not a cancellation but a planned conclusion to the show's story. Channel 5 allowed the series to end on its own terms after six seasons, a relatively generous tenure for a British drama on a secondary terrestrial network. The show maintained strong critical reception and audience loyalty throughout its run, with an 8.6 IMDb rating and a BAFTA nomination history, but the creative decision was made to conclude rather than extend further.

The falling season-to-season ratings trajectory from Season 5's 8.4 average to Season 6's 8.0 average, combined with declining Wikipedia pageviews, suggest gradual audience attrition in its final year. However, these metrics do not indicate cancellation pressure. Instead, they reflect a show reaching its intended endpoint. The steady Trakt watcher count and sustained viewership demonstrate that the series retained a dedicated core audience through to the end. Channel 5's treatment of this show, allowing it a proper final season rather than pulling the plug mid-run, underscores its value to the network and the broader success of the revival.

What is All Creatures Great & Small about?

All Creatures Great & Small invites viewers into the charming world of 1930s rural Yorkshire through the eyes of James Herriot, an idealistic young veterinarian navigating his new practice in the Yorkshire Dales. Built on the enduring appeal of James Herriot's beloved autobiography, this drama finds its hook in the seemingly simple premise of country veterinary work—yet transforms it into something far richer, exploring the genuine human bonds that form between a vet and his community. What could easily have been mere procedural snapshots instead becomes a warm-hearted meditation on tradition, belonging, and finding one's place in the world. The show trades dramatic high-stakes for something subtler and ultimately more rewarding: the profound moments hidden within ordinary rural life.

The series balances comedy and drama with considerable finesse, mining both humor and genuine pathos from the same scenarios. A difficult calving or a beloved dog's ailment carries real emotional weight, yet the show never loses sight of the absurdity and comedy inherent in a young, often overwhelmed vet learning his trade under the caustic guidance of his mentor Siegfried Farnon. The ensemble cast—anchored by Nicholas Ralph's earnest Herriot and Samuel West's gloriously curmudgeonly Siegfried—creates a lived-in, hospitable atmosphere that feels less like television and more like settling into a familiar kitchen with people you've come to care for deeply. The production design and cinematography capture the tactile beauty of the Dales with genuine affection, making the landscape itself a character.

The remake has proven remarkably successful both critically and with audiences, earning an impressive 8.6 IMDb rating while finding a substantial and loyal fanbase. Its success speaks to an appetite for television that prioritizes character and community over spectacle and conflict. All Creatures Great & Small occupies a distinctive space in contemporary drama—neither prestige-adjacent nor dependent on shock value, it succeeds through genuine craftsmanship, warmth, and the simple but increasingly rare decision to like its characters and their world.

Created by Colin Callender

Themes

based on novel or bookveterinariancountry lifeyorkshireperiod dramaanimalsanimal human friendshipinspirationalheartfeltfeel-good

Is All Creatures Great & Small renewed or cancelled?

Working toward renewal

medium

Strong final-season IMDb rating of 8.6 maintained audience quality

medium

Trakt active watchers steady through final season

Working against it

high

Series officially ended after Season 6

medium

Season 6 ratings declined from prior season (8.0 vs 8.4)

low

Wikipedia pageview trend falling in final year

All Creatures Great & Small Season 7 Release Date

There is no next season. All Creatures Great and Small concluded with its sixth season finale in December 2024. No revival or spin-off has been announced. The show's ten-year story arc, beginning with its 2020 reboot on Channel 5, has reached completion.

Best & worst episodes

All Creatures Great & Small seasons

Season 12020 · 7 ep
  • 1. You've Got to Dream2020-09-01 · ★ 7.8
  • 2. Another Farnon?2020-09-08 · ★ 7.7
  • 3. Andante2020-09-15 · ★ 8.3
  • 4. A Tricki Case2020-09-22 · ★ 7.8
  • 5. All's Fair2020-09-29 · ★ 7.9
  • 6. A Cure for All Ills2020-10-06 · ★ 8.3
  • 7. The Night Before Christmas2020-12-22 · ★ 8.5
Season 22021 · 7 ep
  • 1. Where the Heart Is2021-09-16 · ★ 7.9
  • 2. Semper Progrediens2021-09-23 · ★ 8.0
  • 3. We Can But Hope2021-09-30 · ★ 7.9
  • 4. Many Happy Returns2021-10-07 · ★ 7.5
  • 5. The Last Man In2021-10-14 · ★ 7.5
  • 6. Home Truths2021-10-21 · ★ 7.8
  • 7. The Perfect Christmas2021-12-24 · ★ 8.8
Season 32022 · 7 ep
  • 1. Second Time Lucky2022-09-15 · ★ 7.9
  • 2. Honeymoon's Over2022-09-22 · ★ 7.9
  • 3. Surviving Siegfried2022-09-29 · ★ 8.0
  • 4. What a Balls Up!2022-10-06 · ★ 7.4
  • 5. Edward2022-10-13 · ★ 7.7
  • 6. For Whom the Bell Tolls2022-10-20 · ★ 7.7
  • 7. Merry Bloody Christmas2022-12-23 · ★ 8.8
Season 42023 · 7 ep
  • 1. Broodiness2023-10-05 · ★ 8.0
  • 2. Carpe Diem2023-10-12 · ★ 8.0
  • 3. Right Hand Man2023-10-19 · ★ 6.6
  • 4. By the Book2023-10-26 · ★ 7.7
  • 5. Papers2023-11-02 · ★ 7.8
  • 6. The Home Front2023-11-08 · ★ 8.0
  • 7. On a Wing and a Prayer2023-12-21 · ★ 8.5
Season 52024 · 7 ep
  • 1. To All Our Boys2024-09-19 · ★ 8.6
  • 2. Holding the Baby2024-09-26 · ★ 8.4
  • 3. Homecoming2024-10-03 · ★ 8.6
  • 4. Uninvited Guests2024-10-10 · ★ 7.8
  • 5. Pair Bond2024-10-17 · ★ 8.3
  • 6. Glass Half Full2024-10-24 · ★ 8.3
  • 7. All God's Creatures2024-12-23 · ★ 9.0
Season 62025 · 7 ep
  • 1. Gathering the Flock2025-09-25 · ★ 8.6
  • 2. Old Dog, New Tricks2025-10-02 · ★ 8.0
  • 3. Captain Farnon?2025-10-09 · ★ 8.0
  • 4. Jenny Wren2025-10-16 · ★ 8.3
  • 5. Fixes2025-10-23 · ★ 8.0
  • 6. Our Hearts Are Full2025-10-30 · ★ 8.3
  • 7. Comfort and Joy2025-12-24 · ★ 7.0

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All Creatures Great & Small cast

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Nicholas Ralph

Nicholas Ralph

James Herriot

Samuel West

Samuel West

Siegfried Farnon

Anna Madeley

Anna Madeley

Mrs Hall

Callum Woodhouse

Callum Woodhouse

Tristan Farnon

Rachel Shenton

Rachel Shenton

Helen Herriot

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All Creatures Great and Small concluded its run with Season 6, which aired through December 2024. The show was publicly announced to end after six seasons, making a seventh season renewal impossible. The series finished on Channel 5 after a successful five-year run.

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    Frequently asked

    When does All Creatures Great & Small Season 7 come out?
    All Creatures Great & Small Season 7 has not been confirmed yet.
    Is All Creatures Great & Small renewed or cancelled?
    All Creatures Great and Small concluded its run with Season 6, which aired through December 2024. The show was publicly announced to end after six seasons, making a seventh season renewal impossible. The series finished on Channel 5 after a successful five-year run.
    How many seasons of All Creatures Great & Small are there?
    All Creatures Great & Small has aired 6 seasons so far.
    How many episodes of All Creatures Great & Small are there?
    There are 42 episodes of All Creatures Great & Small across 6 seasons.
    Who created All Creatures Great & Small?
    All Creatures Great & Small was created by Colin Callender.
    Where can I watch All Creatures Great & Small?
    All Creatures Great & Small is available to stream on YouTube TV, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.
    What is All Creatures Great & Small's IMDb rating?
    All Creatures Great & Small holds an IMDb rating of 8.6/10 from 22,322 votes.