Going Postal_
"A tale of love and revenge... and stamps."
Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his debt to society as the land's head Postman. Things are not always as they seem, and soon Lipwig is delivering mail for his very life!
Created By
Terry Pratchett
Network
Sky One
Episodes
2
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Going Postal has 1 season with 2 episodes spanning 2010.
Rating
Going Postal holds a 7.2/10 rating based on 204 votes.
Year context
Going Postal first aired 16 years ago in 2010.
CAST (20)
Richard Coyle
Moist Von Lipwig
Tamsin Greig
Miss Cripslock
Charles Dance
Lord Vetinari
Andrew Sachs
Groat
Steve Pemberton
Drumknott
Timothy West
Ridcully
David Suchet
Reacher Gilt
Marnix Van Den Broeke
Mr. Pump
Claire Foy
Adora Belle Dearheart
Ian Bonar
Stanley Howler
Alex Price
Roger
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
Sergeant Angua
Paul Barber
Dave Pins
Don Warrington
Priest of Offler
Nicholas Farrell
Mr. Pump
Adrian Schiller
Mr. Gryle
Ben Crompton
Mad Al
Terry Pratchett
Postman
John Henshaw
Mr Pony
Asif Khan
Sane Alex
SEASONS (1 season, 2 episodes)
SEASON 1Miniseries
01
Part 1
Moist von Lipwig, who after years of undertaking confidence tricks on others finds himself caught by the guards, is sentenced to death under the alias…
02
Part 2
Moist von Lipwig learns that the Post Office has been superseded by telegraph towers known as "Clacks" which are run by the unscrupulous Reacher Gilt.…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
2
Episodes
90 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Terry Pratchett
NETWORKS (1)
Sky One
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Going Postal about?
Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his debt to society as the land's head Postman. Things are not always as they seem, and soon Lipwig is delivering mail for his very life!
Where can I watch Going Postal?
Going Postal is available on Acorn TV Apple TV, Peacock, Spectrum On Demand. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Going Postal have?
Going Postal has 1 season with 2 episodes total.
Who created Going Postal?
Going Postal was created by Terry Pratchett.
Who stars in Going Postal?
The cast of Going Postal includes Richard Coyle, Tamsin Greig, Charles Dance, Andrew Sachs, Steve Pemberton.
What is the rating of Going Postal?
Going Postal has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 204 votes on TMDB.
Is Going Postal still running?
Going Postal has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
