How to watch The Vardys online for free: stream reality TV series from anywhere

How will the couple cope as they go to live La Dolce Vardy?

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News By Adam Marshall published 2 June 2026

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Want to know what happened when Jamie and Rebekah Vardy exchanged Leicester for la dolce vita? UK viewers can tune into The Vardys for free on ITV1 on TV and through the ITVX streaming platform online. Read on for how to watch The Vardys online from anywhere with a VPN.

He's one of the most exciting footballers to have played in the Premier League in the 21st century. She's the WAG who set tabloids alight when she became embroiled in the 'Wagatha Christie' saga that captivated a nation. Together, they're ripe for a reality series exploring the challenges facing the married couple and their four children as they head for their new home in Italy.

The changes are more than simply swapping pork pies for pasta and the King Power for Cremonese. The emotional impact of of a new life in unfamiliar surroundings and speaking a new language inevitably takes its toll on the family of six, but also give them the chance to escape the unwavering glare of the British media. So how will they cope?

Below we have all the information you need on where to watch The Vardys online and stream every episode from wherever you are.

How to watch The Vardys for free

ITV1 and and the broadcaster's streaming platform ITVX are showing all three episodes of The Vardys for free.

To watch ITVX visit the website or download the app (iOS, Android). It's free – you just need to register a free account to watch The Vardys and all of its other shows.

What if you're abroad? NordVPN will unlock your local streams – more on that below.

Use a VPN to watch The Vardys from anywhere

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Using a VPN is incredibly simple:

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're visiting the US and want to view your usual UK service, you'd select a United Kingdom server from the list.

3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to ITVX and watch The Vardys as if you were at home

How to watch The Vardys online in the UK

Viewers in the UK can watch The Vardys for free – both online and on TV.

Episode 1 goes out on ITV1 at 9pm on Tuesday, June 2, with episodes 2 and 3 following on Wednesday and Thursday respectively at the same time.

Episodes will also be released online via the ITVX platform.

ITV is a free service in the UK, although in order to watch it you need to be in possession of a valid TV Licence, as this covers digital content consumption, too.

Can I watch The Vardys in the rest of the world

We can't find any sign that The Vardys will be shown anywhere other than the UK, with no listings in the likes of the US, Canada, Australia or New Zealand.

If you're a Brit who is overseas right now and wants to watch any episode, you can use NordVPN to stream them on ITV as normal.

What you need to know about The Vardys

When is the The Vardys release date?

The Vardys premieres in the UK on Tuesday, June 2 at 9pm BST / 4pm ET. It runs for three consecutive nights at the same time.

The Vardys episode guide

The Vardys is set to consist of three episodes, which will premiere in the UK on the following schedule:

  • Episode 1 – Leaving Leicester: Tuesday, June 2
  • Episode 2 – La Dolce Vardy: Wednesday, June 3
  • Episode 3 – To Stay or to Go?: Thursday, June 4

Can I watch The Vardys on Netflix?

No, The Vardys is not a Netflix property and shouldn't be confused with the streaming service's own Jamie Vardy documentary called Untold UK: Jamie Vardy that was released earlier this year.

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