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TV series

Dept. Q

Not all causes are lost.

2025 · TV-MA · 2 seasons · 10 episodes

Created by Scott Frank and Chandni Lakhani

7.9

TMDB audience score
519 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

About 12h to watch every episode. An estimate: 10 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 72 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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  • Netflix
  • Netflix Standard with Ads

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Main cast

  • Matthew Goode
    DCI Carl Morck
    10 episodes

  • Jamie Sives
    DCI James Hardy
    10 episodes

  • Alexej Manvelov
    Akram Salim
    10 episodes

  • Leah Byrne
    DC Rose Dickson
    10 episodes

  • Chloe Pirrie
    Merritt Lingard
    9 episodes

  • Kelly Macdonald
    Dr Rachel Irving
    9 episodes

  • Aaron McVeigh
    Jasper Stewart
    9 episodes

  • Steven Miller
    Lyle Jennings
    8 episodes

  • Mark Bonnar
    Stephen Burns
    8 episodes

  • Sanjeev Kohli
    Martin Fleming
    8 episodes

  • Alison Peebles
    Female Captor
    8 episodes

  • Catriona Stirling
    DC Wilson
    7 episodes

  • Aron Dochard
    DC Clark
    7 episodes

  • Kal Sabir
    DCI Logan Bruce
    6 episodes

  • Tom Bulpett
    William Lingard
    6 episodes

  • Shirley Henderson
    Claire Marsh
    5 episodes

  • Bobby Rainsbury
    Teenage Merritt
    5 episodes

  • Patrick Kennedy
    Liam Taylor
    5 episodes

Seasons