Exciting Update: What You Need to Know About ‘Slow Horses’ Season 6 Potential
Apple TV’s acclaimed crime drama, “Slow Horses,” is set to continue its thrilling journey with the announcement of Seasons 6 and 7. These upcoming seasons promise to delve deeper into the espionage world created by author Mick Herron.
What to Expect in ‘Slow Horses’ Season 6
The fifth season of “Slow Horses” completed its run recently, captivating audiences with its blend of action and drama. It centers around Jackson Lamb, portrayed by Gary Oldman, who leads a team of disgraced MI5 agents. Season 5’s finale, titled “Scars,” left viewers on the edge of their seats as the Slow Horses worked to thwart a deadly mission.
- Premiere Date: Not yet announced.
- Number of Episodes: Six, consistent with previous seasons.
- Source Material: Adapted from Mick Herron’s novels “Joe Country” and “Slough House.”
Season 6 will see the characters embroiled in a dangerous game of retaliation and revenge, led by Diana Taverner, portrayed by Kristin Scott Thomas.
Looking Ahead: Seasons 6 and 7
In an exciting turn of events, Apple TV confirmed in July that “Slow Horses” will also return for a seventh season. This upcoming season will be based on Herron’s novel “Bad Actors.”
Jay Hunt, the creative director at Apple TV Europe, expressed enthusiasm over the series’ ongoing success, highlighting the show’s unique blend of British humor and action. He stated that audiences can look forward to more of Gary Oldman’s masterful portrayal of Jackson Lamb.
Character and Cast Highlights
Alongside Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas, Season 5 featured a talented ensemble:
- Saskia Reeves
- Rosalind Eleazar
- Christopher Chung
- Aimee-Ffion Edwards
- Ruth Bradley
- James Callis
- Tom Brooke
- Nick Mohammed as a guest star
Where to Watch ‘Slow Horses’
Fans can access all five completed seasons of “Slow Horses” on Apple TV. As anticipation builds for Season 6, viewers are eager to see how the storyline evolves and how the Slow Horses will navigate their next challenges.
Stay tuned for more updates as we await the next chapter in this thrilling series.
