{"id":8747,"date":"2025-08-19T06:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/8747\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T06:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:20:10","slug":"dept-q-renewed-for-season-2-at-netflix-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/8747\/","title":{"rendered":"Dept. Q Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDept. Q\u201d will return to Netflix for a second season.<\/p>\n<p>The streamer has renewed the crime procedural for a second season following Jussi Adler-Olsen\u2019s novels, Netflix announced Monday. Season 2 will be filmed and set in Edinburgh, following in the footsteps of Season 1, which debuted May 29 on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Goode will return as DCI Carl Morck alongside Alexej Manvelov as Akram,\u00a0Leah Byrne as Rose and Jamie Sives as Hardy.\u00a0Season 1 centered on Morck, who heads up the maverick Dept. Q from the basement of an Edinburgh police station, according the official logline.<\/p>\n<p>Following its debut on Netflix, \u201cDept. Q\u201d spent six weeks in the global top 10 shows on Netflix.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/join-pro\/?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=site&amp;utm_campaign=articlePROpromo&amp;utm_id=070825\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755584410_500_Free-Trial-General-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7794376\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are raring to return to Carl Morck and his band of glorious misfits at Dept. Q. Scott Frank brought us best-in-class storytelling and thrilled Netflix audiences worldwide,\u201d Netflix\u2019s Mona Qureshi and Manda Levin said in a statement. \u201cWe can\u2019t wait to see what Morck and the gang uncover in Season 2\u2026. Edinburgh, we\u2019re back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Qureshi and Levin oversee \u201cDept.  Q\u201d for Netflix, while Scott Frank (\u201cThe Queen\u2019s Gambit,\u201d \u201cGodless\u201d) serves as writer and director. Frank serves as an executive producer alongside Rob Bullock and Charlotte Moore.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, we are going downstairs to Dept. Q for a second season. We at Left Bank Pictures nervously await what Scott has in store for his alter-ego Carl Morck, and the other enabling members of team do-lally,\u201d Bullock, who EPs for Left Bank Productions, said. \u201cWe salute Netflix\u2019s courage to let them loose once again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m grateful to the folks at Netflix, as well as our shining cast and crew, for once more risking their careers to enable my folly,\u201d Frank said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d like to thank Netflix for giving us the opportunity to further investigate Department Q\u2019s storylines,\u201d Goode said. \u201cWe have a wonderful cast and crew, headed by our resident genius Scott Frank. I cannot wait to read what comes from his magic quill!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a class=\"the-wrap-read-more__image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/department-q-cast-characters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/dept-q-netflix-matthew-goode.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\"   data-portal-copyright=\"TheWrap\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cDept. Q\u201d will return to Netflix for a second season. 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