Dept. Q Season 2 Renewed at Netflix

Netflix has given the green light to a second season of the crime drama “Dept. Q,” starring Matthew Goode. Created by Scott Frank and based on novels by Jussi Adler-Olsen, the show is set in Scotland and follows Detective Chief Inspector Carl Morck and his team as they tackle cold cases from a basement office in Edinburgh. The series has received praise from both critics and viewers since its debut.

Joining Goode in the cast are Alexej Manvelov, Leah Byrne, and Jamie Sives. The show’s success has led to a renewal after its first season premiere garnered strong audience numbers and positive reviews. The production team, including executive producer Rob Bullock of Left Bank Pictures, is excited to see where the story takes the characters in the upcoming season.

Scott Frank, who also serves as writer and director of the series, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to continue telling this story. The success of “Dept. Q” has been evident in its placement in Netflix’s top 10 English language series worldwide, accumulating over 222 million hours of viewing. In the United States alone, the show drew in 47.57 million hours of viewership, solidifying its popularity.

With production set to begin on the second season, fans of “Dept. Q” can look forward to more gripping mysteries and compelling characters as the show returns to screens. Executive producers Rob Bullock and Charlotte Moore, along with the dedicated cast and crew, are committed to bringing another exciting season to viewers. Stay tuned for more updates as the show progresses towards its highly anticipated return.