Overview
- The eight-part conspiracy thriller launched October 29 with two episodes, with new installments releasing weekly through December 10.
- Ruth Wilson stars as Sarah Tucker opposite Emma Thompson’s private investigator Zoë Boehm, forming an uneasy partnership after a suburban explosion in Oxford.
- Critics and early audiences report broadly positive reactions, highlighting the leads’ chemistry, crackling dialogue, and darkly comic tone.
- Adapted by Morwenna Banks from Mick Herron’s 2003 novel, the series shares creative DNA with Slow Horses yet stakes out a distinct, mordant style.
- Production filmed across Oxford, Bristol, Somerset, and Cornwall, with interiors at Bottle Yard Studios, and further seasons are possible if the show performs well.