Dept. Q

📊 Series Specifications

Network Netflix
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 2
Total Episodes 10
Original Language EN

Dept. Q (2025)

Created by Scott Frank , Chandni Lakhani
⭐ 3.9 / 5 (516 votes) 🎬 2 Seasons 📼 10 Episodes 🏷️ Drama, Crime, Mystery 📡 Returning Series
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Series Status:

Currently airing weekly on international broadcast networks.

Returning Series

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.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

DCI Carl Morck returns to work after a near-fatal incident and finds himself head of a new department. A prosecutor faces a tough day in court.

E2 Episode 2

As Carl and his new assistant start digging into their first cold case, he can't stop his personal demons encroaching on his professional life.

E3 Episode 3

Carl and Akram recreate the fateful ferry journey on their way to the Isle of Mhòr. A frustrated Rose makes her case for joining their Department.

E4 Episode 4

Rose goes to the island to find out what Carl couldn't. Akram finds a note which sends the investigation in an entirely new direction.

E5 Episode 5

The prosecutor's disappearance becomes connected with a death. A scuffle in a newspaper office sees Carl making headlines, and Moira sees a therapist.

E6 Episode 6

The police detain a suspect for the Leith Park shooting. Carl returns to the scene of the crime, before losing his temper in public once again.

E7 Episode 7

Carl makes some dangerous allegations to some powerful men, while Rose takes a fresh angle to uncover more information about Sam Haig.

E8 Episode 8

The kidnappers give their victim a clue as they press her for an answer to their question. Dept. Q gets closer to unravelling its own riddle.

E9 Episode 9

A decades-old recording helps all the clues to fall into place. But as the pressure rises — in and out of the chamber — can Carl get there in time?

Episodes for this season are available via edge tracking. View Episode 1 →