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Apple TV Plus Premieres 'Down Cemetery Road' Mystery Thriller on Oct 29

Get ready for a madcap odyssey of wit and clever plotting. This mystery thriller promises action, danger, and a stellar cast.

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2025 October 1 . 3:19 PM

1 min read

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Apple TV Plus Premieres 'Down Cemetery Road' Mystery Thriller on Oct 29

Apple TV Plus is set to premiere 'Down Cemetery Road', a mystery thriller series based on Mick Herron's novel, on October 29, 2025. The eight-part series stars Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson, and is directed by Natalie Bailey with a script penned by Morwenna Banks. Fans of 'Slow Horses' will find familiar wit and clever plotting in this 'madcap odyssey'.

The story follows a private investigator drawn into a mystery surrounding the disappearance of a child. The cast includes Adeel Akhtar, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Tom Goodman-Hill, and others. Ruth Wilson describes the series as becoming more action-packed and dangerous as it progresses.

The first trailer has been released, giving a sneak peek into the series set in Oxford. New episodes will be released weekly every Wednesday until December 10, 2025, with the first two episodes available on the premiere date. The production company behind 'Down Cemetery Road' is 60Forty Films, with producers from this company involved along with author Mick Herron himself.

Mark your calendars for October 29, 2025, as 'Down Cemetery Road' promises to be a thrilling addition to Apple TV Plus's roster. With its stellar cast, promising plot, and the creative team behind 'Slow Horses', this mystery thriller series is one to watch.