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Down Cemetery Road is an eight-part British television series based on the 2003 novel by Mick Herron, adapted by Morwenna Banks and directed by Natalie Bailey. The series premiered on 29 October 2025 on Apple TV. The last episode is scheduled to air on December 10. The project, from the London-based 60Forty Films, was announced in April 2024 with Natalie Bailey as lead director and Morwenna Banks adapting the Mick Herron novel, and executive producer. Other executive producers include Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta and Tom Nash of 60Forty Films, as well as Herron, and Emma Thompson. Principal photography began in Bristol in June 2024 with locations including the University of Bristol campus. Filming also took place in Bishops Lydeard railway station and Street, Somerset. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 80% based on 45 critic reviews. The website’s critics consensus reads, “A twisty mystery that grows more addictive as it unfolds, Down Cemetery Road is tonally imbalanced but has a steadfast center of gravity in Emma Thompson’s flinty star turn.” Metacritic gave the series a weighted average score of 74 out of 100 based on 21 critics, indicating “generally favorable” reviews.
Down Cemetery Road is an eight-part British television series based on the 2003 novel by Mick Herron, adapted by Morwenna Banks and directed by Natalie Bailey. The series premiered on 29 October 2025 on Apple TV. The last episode is scheduled to air on December 10. The project, from the London-based 60Forty Films, was announced in April 2024 with Natalie Bailey as lead director and Morwenna Banks adapting the Mick Herron novel, and executive producer. Other executive producers include Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta and Tom Nash of 60Forty Films, as well as Herron, and Emma Thompson. Principal photography began in Bristol in June 2024 with locations including the University of Bristol campus. Filming also took place in Bishops Lydeard railway station and Street, Somerset. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 80% based on 45 critic reviews. The website’s critics consensus reads, “A twisty mystery that grows more addictive as it unfolds, Down Cemetery Road is tonally imbalanced but has a steadfast center of gravity in Emma Thompson’s flinty star turn.” Metacritic gave the series a weighted average score of 74 out of 100 based on 21 critics, indicating “generally favorable” reviews.