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Apple TV+ Unveils Criminal Record Season 2 Trailer

Published 8 April 2026

Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the second season of its acclaimed crime drama "Criminal Record," reuniting stars Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo as rival detectives thrust into a high-stakes investigation in contemporary London. The eight-episode season premieres globally on April 22, with subsequent episodes releasing weekly through June 10.

The series, created by Paul Rutman, centers on Detective Chief Inspector Daniel Hegarty, played by Capaldi, and Detective Sergeant June Lenker, portrayed by Jumbo. The two characters, known for their clashing personalities and policing methods, form an uneasy alliance following the stabbing death of a young man at a political rally. What begins as a murder probe quickly intensifies into an undercover effort to dismantle a far-right group's bomb plot targeting the city's core.

In the trailer, Hegarty warns of the escalating threat, stating, "This far-right gang has been trafficking weapons. And they're planning something else." The narrative introduces Cosmo Thompson, the gang's leader played by Dustin Demri-Burns from "Slow Horses," who taunts the detectives with a chilling message: "If you're listening, which you are, here's a little...

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