Netflix crime drama Department Q to return for second series

Netflix has confirmed hit crime drama Division Q, which was set and filmed in Edinburgh, will return for a second collection. The streaming big mentioned Matthew Goode will once more play DCI Carl Morck, a broken and shambolic detective who heads up the division of misfits within the basement of a police station.The present follows the crew as they’re charged with fixing instances which had been beforehand deemed unsolvable.The brand new season will see Morck reunited with crew members Alexej Manvelov as Akram, Leah Byrne as Rose and Jamie Sives as Hardy.Division Q is predicated on a e book collection by Danish author Jussi Adler-Olsen.However Scandi noir grew to become Tartan noir after the present’s director set foot on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh whereas scouting places.A Danish language model of the programme was beforehand proven on the BBC, however Netflix introduced the primary large funds English language model to screens worldwide in Could.Division Q spent six weeks in Netflix’s prime ten exhibits following its launch.Scott Frank, the present’s author and director, beforehand advised BBC Scotland Information how the Scottish setting additionally allowed him to deal with the humour of the unique novels.Frank, who additionally directed The Queen’s Gambit, mentioned: “I am grateful to the parents at Netflix, in addition to our shining solid and crew, for as soon as extra risking their careers to allow my folly.”Netflix executives Mona Qureshi and Manda Levin mentioned: “We’re raring to return to Carl Morck and his band of superb misfits at Division Q. “Scott Frank introduced us best-in-class storytelling and thrilled Netflix audiences worldwide.”We won’t wait to see what Morck and the gang uncover in season two… Edinburgh, we’re again.”