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Based on Bad Actors by Mick Herron. A TV series · Apple TV · Announced

Release
TBA (a cast member expects 2027; not official)
No exact date announced yet
Estimated reading time
n/a
Open Library lists no page count for this book
FormatSeries
Where to watchApple TV
Studio / platformApple TV
ReleaseTBA (a cast member expects 2027; not official)

Status: Season 7 commissioned (6 episodes); no release date.

Not yet verified: release date not announced (TBA / window only); page count not available on Open Library.

Apple has commissioned a six-episode seventh season. Apple and See-Saw say it adapts Bad Actors, the next Slough House novel.

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Dates last checked Oct 18, 2026. Reading time uses Open Library's median page count across editions at about 1.2 minutes per page, so it is a rough guide. Release dates change; if one looks wrong, check the sources above.

Data notes

  • No release date announced. The 2027 expectation comes from a cast member's comment (MovieWeb, Sept 2026), not Apple.

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