

“Department Q,” an eight-part adaptation of author Jussi Adler-Olsen’s novels of the same name, centers around Carl, a former top-rated detective in Edinburgh assigned to a new cold case whilst wracked with guilt following an attack that left his partner paralysed and another policeman dead.

Knightley, Barton, Jane Featherstone and Chris Fry serve as executive producers. The series is created and written by Joe Bartan (“Giri/Haji,” “The Bastard Son and the Devil Himself,” “The Lazarus Project”) and produced by Noisy Bear and SISTER (“Chernobyl,” “This Is Going To Hurt,” “The Power”). The company has also commissioned three new projects from leading producers in the United Kingdom - “Black Doves,” “Department Q” and “Bank of Dave: The Sequel.”

Upcoming British television projects from Netflix include “Heartstopper” Season 2, “The Witcher” Season 3, “Black Mirror” Season 6 and “The Crown” Season 6. In addition to its increased investment in the UK, Netflix has committed an additional $2.5 billion to Korean shows and films through 2027. Our creative talent is among the world’s best, producing entertainment that is watched across the globe and creating new jobs and opportunities here at home.” Our world renowned British creative industries employ over two million people and are growing at twice the rate of the economy – and Netflix has been a key part of this success. “It is hugely welcome to see Netflix significantly increase its investment in the UK, demonstrating the sheer strength of our TV and film industry as the largest in Europe. EMEA revenue declined 6% year over year to $2.5 billion during the quarter and average revenue per user for the region came in at $10.89. Netflix boasts a total of 232.5 million subscribers globally as of the first quarter of 2023, including 77.37 million in its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Maisel’ Creator Duo Gets 2-Season Order for Ballet Drama at Prime Video
