It's really hard to exit. Dept. Q stars Chloe Pirrie as Merritt Lingard, a prosecutor who has been missing for four years and has been kept in a pressurised container all that time. (Netflix) ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix fans were hooked as soon as Department Q landed on the streaming giant and viewers have been begging for ...

Netflix's Dept. Q wowed audiences, but while waiting to see if the crime show will earn a renewal, this British crime drama makes a great replacement.

With Dept. Q now out, “I’ve really started to understand how different a show I was in compared to everyone else,” admits Chloe Pirrie, who delivers an outstanding performance as Merritt ...

Season 1 centers on their first investigation: the disappearance of prosecutor Merritt Lingard (Chloe Pirrie). That case ultimately reaches a resolution, but the trauma that brought Carl to Dept ...

THE PERFORMANCES | Edinburgh Detective Carl Morck and cutthroat prosecutor Merritt Lingard are, for all intents and purposes, miserable human beings — a fact Dept. Q spends much of its gripping ...

However, Merritt said for Harry not to go through with it in the end, but he did it anyway. When Harry turned up that night, Merritt's brother William was actually there.

Indeed, even as we follow the team's investigation, we get flashbacks to Merritt's past. Ultimately the two tracks come together. In truth, it takes quite a while to get there.

Merritt has scads of people who might have wanted to harm her — crooks she jailed, lovers she dumped, even her ex- boss, the Lord Justice, who may be corrupt.

Carl and Akram begin looking into the disappearance five years earlier of Merritt Lingard, played by Chloe Pirrie, a prosecuting attorney whose spiky intelligence mirrors Carl's own.

Indeed, even as we follow the team's investigation, we get flashbacks to Merritt's past. Ultimately the two tracks come together. In truth, it takes quite a while to get there.