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Down Cemetery Road

Down Cemetery Road

Curiosity kills.

20256.81 Season8 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

When a child goes missing in the aftermath of a house explosion, a concerned neighbor teams up with a private investigator to find them. As secrets unravel and a military conspiracy emerges, all hell is unleashed on South Oxford's sleepy suburbs.

Created by Tom Nash
Written by Mick Herron, Morwenna Banks
Produced by Emma Burge
NetworksApple TV

Top Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Zoë Boehm

Ruth Wilson

Ruth Wilson

Sarah Trafford

Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar

Hamza Malik

Darren Boyd

Darren Boyd

C

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Downey

Fehinti Balogun

Fehinti Balogun

Amos Crane

Themes & Keywords

englandbased on novel or bookamateur detectivesuspicioninvestigationconspiracyprivate investigatorexploding housemarried womanmissing childfemale private detectiveinspirationalmysterythrillerintensecliché

About Down Cemetery Road

Down Cemetery Road is a drama, mystery, crime series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of england, based on novel or book, amateur detective, suspicion, investigation, conspiracy. Created by Tom Nash, it stars Emma Thompson, Ruth Wilson, Adeel Akhtar. When a child goes missing in the aftermath of a house explosion, a concerned neighbor teams up with a private investigator to find them. As secrets unravel and a military conspiracy emerges, all hell is unleashed on South Oxford's sleepy suburbs.

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