# 'Gripping' Netflix crime drama Dept Q starts production on season 2 — as the streamer confirms new and returning cast

> The second season of Netflix crime dramaDept Qbegins production in Edinburgh, ScotlandCore cast set to return alongside nine new facesNo word yet on release date or the number of episodes Netflix has confirmed that the…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/dept-q-season-2-production-casting-announcement?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3cf0c21ad4c3e46408784f)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #cast #crime #netflix #production #season #dept #drama #confirms
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