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Slow Horses finale Scars debuts Oct 29, 2025, renewed for S6-7

Published 29 October 2025

Apple TV will release the season five finale of its spy drama Slow Horses, titled Scars, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, concluding a six-episode run that began on September 24. The streaming service scheduled the episode to arrive at 8:00 a.m. in the United Kingdom, with U.S. viewers able to watch from 12:00 a.m. Pacific Time and 3:00 a.m. Eastern Time; it will also be available at 9:00 a.m. Central European Summer Time. Scars follows the Slough House team as they race to stop an operation led by an antagonist named Farouk from reaching a violent crescendo in London.

Season five adapts Mick Herron’s novel London Rules and continues the series’ focus on a band of sidelined MI5 officers led by Jackson Lamb, played by Gary Oldman. The cast for the fifth series includes returning ensemble members Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rosalind Eleazar and others. The season’s storyline centers on a destabilization plot that places the Slough House agents at the center of a national security crisis as leadership at the Intelligence Service contends with political and operational pressures. Within the show’s fictional hierarchy, Claude Whelan holds the role of First Desk while Diana...

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