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

Dept. Q (2025)

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Not all causes are lost.

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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Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Matthew Goode
    DCI Carl Morck Matthew Goode
  • Profile picture of Chloe Pirrie
    Merritt Lingard Chloe Pirrie
  • Profile picture of Jamie Sives
    DCI James Hardy Jamie Sives
  • Profile picture of Alexej Manvelov
    Akram Salim Alexej Manvelov
  • Profile picture of Leah Byrne
    DC Rose Dickson Leah Byrne
  • Profile picture of Kelly Macdonald
    Dr Rachel Irving Kelly Macdonald
  • Profile picture of Kate Dickie
    Moira Jacobson Kate Dickie
  • Profile picture of Tom Bulpett
    William Lingard Tom Bulpett

Videos

Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2025

9 episodes

Season 1 of Dept. Q premiered on May 29, 2025

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Keywords

  • detective
  • based on novel or book
  • edinburgh, scotland
  • cold case
  • survivor's guilt
  • suspenseful
  • intense
  • adoring