
Sherlock(2010)
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.


“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.

Matthew Goode
DCI Carl Morck

Chloe Pirrie
Merritt Lingard

Jamie Sives
DCI James Hardy

Alexej Manvelov
Akram Salim

Leah Byrne
DC Rose Dickson

Kelly Macdonald
Dr Rachel Irving

Kate Dickie
Moira Jacobson

Tom Bulpett
William Lingard

Aaron McVeigh
Jasper Stewart
Dept. Q is a drama, crime, mystery series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of detective, based on novel or book, edinburgh, scotland, questioning, grim, cold case. Created by Andy Harries, it stars Matthew Goode, Chloe Pirrie, Jamie Sives. 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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