Netflix’s ‘Dept. Q’: A Nordic-British Crime Noir with Matthew Goode
TL;DR
'Dept. Q' is a Netflix crime series based on Danish novels, featuring a grumpy but skilled detective, Carl Morck, who leads a misfit team on cold cases in Scotland. The show combines humor, sadness, and suspense, with strong performances and a tone that shifts seamlessly between different moods, making it a compelling and warm-hearted mystery series. The first season focuses on a single case but also explores the characters' personal struggles, promising a potentially long-running series.
- ‘Dept. Q’ Welcomes You to the Isle of Misfit Cops Rolling Stone
- ‘Dept. Q’ Review: Netflix’s Nordic-British-American Noir The New York Times
- Matthew Goode Isn’t a Hostile Jerk—He Just Plays One on ‘Dept. Q’ Vanity Fair
- ‘Dept. Q’ Is the Scottish Netflix Crime Show That Will Be Your Obsession The Daily Beast
- Matthew Goode is both good and bad cop in Netflix’s ‘Dept. Q’ AP News
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