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Dept. Q (2025)

"Not all causes are lost."

7.9/10 Returning Series 45 min May 29, 2025 1 Season
Drama Crime Mystery

A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.

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Show Details

Original Title Dept. Q
Original Language EN
Status Returning Series
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 9
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 19.4

Networks

Netflix

Cast

Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode
DCI Carl Morck
9 episodes
Chloe Pirrie
Chloe Pirrie
Merritt Lingard
9 episodes
Jamie Sives
Jamie Sives
DCI James Hardy
9 episodes
Alexej Manvelov
Alexej Manvelov
Akram Salim
9 episodes
Leah Byrne
Leah Byrne
DC Rose Dickson
9 episodes
Kelly Macdonald
Kelly Macdonald
Dr Rachel Irving
9 episodes
Kate Dickie
Kate Dickie
Moira Jacobson
9 episodes
Tom Bulpett
Tom Bulpett
William Lingard
9 episodes
Aaron McVeigh
Aaron McVeigh
Jasper Stewart
9 episodes
Mark Bonnar
Mark Bonnar
Stephen Burns
8 episodes
Sanjeev Kohli
Sanjeev Kohli
Martin Fleming
8 episodes
Catriona Stirling
Catriona Stirling
DC Wilson
7 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Scott Frank, Chandni Lakhani
Executive Producer Chandni Lakhani, Scott Frank, Rob Bullock

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
9 episodes 2025

Networks

Netflix

Videos & Trailers

Department Q Cast Explain Dark Themes, Adapting The Novel & Scottish Slang | BAFTA
Department Q Cast Explain Dark Themes, Adapting The Novel & Scottish Slang | BAFTA
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Keywords

detective based on novel or book edinburgh, scotland cold case survivor's guilt dramatic suspenseful thriller

Reviews from TMDB

MovieGuys 7/10
Jul 31, 2025

Based on the Danish novel "The Keeper of Lost Causes" by Jussi Adler-Olsen and no doubt the 2013 Danish film, the Scottish series, "Dept.Q" cant quite fill the boots, of its scandi crime thriller, counterpart. Lets look at the positives. The acting is undeniably superb. This series is backed by ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date May 29, 2025
Country GB, US
Language EN
Status Returning Series
Popularity 19.4
Links
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