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"Haven't I seen this before? Department Q... [PONDERS] Wasn't this a movie?!"
At the end of episode 1, I was a bit confused, because I distinctly remembered watching something with [INSERT EPISODE 1 SPOILERS].
For about an hour after,...
Dept. Q
2025TV ShowReturning Series2 SeasonsEnglish
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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Director: N/A•Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Plot Summary
The Department Q Files is a forthcoming crime thriller series that delves into the enigmatic cases of Copenhagen's cold case unit, Department Q. Led by the brilliant but eccentric Detective Inspector Carl Mørck, the team reinvestigates unsolved mysteries, often uncovering dark secrets and dangerous truths that powerful forces wish to remain buried. The series promises intense investigations and gripping suspense as they navigate the labyrinthine world of past crimes.
Critical Reception
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Fun Fact
The film is based on Jussi Adler-Olsen's internationally best-selling novel series of the same name, which has previously been adapted into successful Danish films.
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3 reviews
Darryl Oliver
Well-written and acted; especially Goode, Pirrie and Manvelov - but seriously, all of the actors were great. Also, a nice blend of humor and dark themes.
My only problem is with the Lyle Jennings angle. Merritt knew Lyle, and even though h...
MovieGuys
Based on the Danish novel "The Keeper of Lost Causes" by Jussi Adler-Olsen and no doubt the 2013 Danish film, the Scottish series, "Dept.Q" cant quite fill the boots, of its scandi crime thriller, counterpart.
Lets look at the positives...