Slow Horses
tv
View on VideBits →Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
Release dates
- Season premiere: 2026-09-16
- Season premiere: 2026-09-15
- Season premiere: 2026-08-21
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 — Director attached: Benjamin Williams has worked on Apple TV's Slow Horses for its upcoming season.
- 2026-09-16 — Season premiere: The Season 6 premiere reveals Jackson Lamb's biggest secret.
- 2026-09-16 — Based on: The Apple TV espionage show is based on Mick Herron's popular book series.
- 2026-09-16 — Casting: Gary Oldman returns for season 6 of Slow Horses.
- 2026-09-15 — Season update: Apple TV reveals 'Slow Horses' prospects for Season 8.
- 2026-09-15 — Season update: Apple has announced it has renewed 'Slow Horses' for an eighth season.
- 2026-09-15 — Season update: Season 8 has been confirmed.
- 2026-09-15 — Award win: 'Slow Horses' won an Emmy for best directing for a drama series.
- 2026-09-15 — Season premiere: Slow Horses has been confirmed for a new season.
- 2026-09-15 — Season update: Slow Horses has been renewed for an eighth season.
- 2026-08-21 — Season premiere: Slow Horses Season 6 is returning with a fan-favorite character.
Also confirmed: Writer attached.
Cast & crew
Gary Oldman · Aimee-Ffion Edwards · Mick Herron · Saskia Reeves · Gary Oldman · Benjamin Williams · Kristin Scott Thomas · Christopher Chung · Jack Lowden · Gaby Chiappe
Studios & networks
Apple · Apple TV · Flying Studio Pictures · See-Saw Films · Sony Pictures Television