We quite enjoyed Dept. Q ‘s first outing—comparisons to Slow Horses notwithstanding. “But despite all of that and a similar ball-busting comic sensibility,” wrote A.V. Club TV editor Tim Lowery, “the experience of watching Dept.

Netflix has confirmed hit crime drama Department Q, which was set and filmed in Edinburgh, will return for a second series. The streaming giant said Matthew Goode will return as DCI Carl Morck, a damaged and shambolic detective who heads up the department of misfits in the basement of an Edinburgh police station.

Netflix has renewed “ Dept. Q ” for a second season.