Dept. Q Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2025 · Netflix · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Dept. Q
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Dept. Q have?
Dept. Q has 2 seasons and 9 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on May 29, 2025 to May 29, 2025.
Is Dept. Q renewed, ended, or canceled?
Dept. Q is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch Dept. Q?
It takes 8h 18m (498 minutes) to watch the complete run of Dept. Q. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 5 days. Yes! At 8.3 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4.2 hours per day.
What is the highest-rated episode of Dept. Q?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 8 ("Episode 8"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.2/10 based on 29 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Dept. Q?
Dept. Q is available for streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Dept. Q?
Dept. Q has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Dept. Q?
The primary ensemble cast includes Matthew Goode as DCI Carl Morck (age 48), Chloe Pirrie as Merritt Lingard (age 39), Jamie Sives as DCI James Hardy (age 53), Alexej Manvelov as Akram Salim (age 44).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Goode | DCI Carl Morck | 48 |
| Chloe Pirrie | Merritt Lingard | 39 |
| Jamie Sives | DCI James Hardy | 53 |
| Alexej Manvelov | Akram Salim | 44 |
| Leah Byrne | DC Rose Dickson | – |
| Kelly Macdonald | Dr Rachel Irving | 50 |
| Kate Dickie | Moira Jacobson | 55 |
| Aaron McVeigh | Jasper Stewart | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Dept. Q are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.