100% on Rotten Tomatoes - the show's first perfect score, and the critical consensus that it had transcended promising debut to become essential television.
Renewal: Renewed beyond Season 5 (premiered September 2025); Apple TV+ has committed to adapting the full Slough House novel series by Mick Herron. (Apple TV Press)
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| Season | Released | BollyMeter | Critics | Audience | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 12022 · 6 eps | 1 April 2022 | 8.8 | 95% | 8.3/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 22022 · 6 eps | 2 December 2022 | 9.0 | 100% | 8.3/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 32023 · 6 eps | 29 November 2023 | 8.8 | 98% | 8.3/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 42024 · 6 eps | 4 September 2024 | 9.0 | 100% | 8.3/10 | MUST-WATCH |
| Season 52025 · 6 eps | 24 September 2025 | 9.0 | 98% | 8.3/10 | MUST-WATCH |
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A message arrives meant to look routine, and MI5 treats it like paperwork. Then the paper starts breathing. A field operation goes wrong in the exact way sloppy decisions always do. People vanish into exits that were never meant for them. Jackson Lamb watches the damage spread wi
Full episode review →A dead drop goes wrong in a way that is not dramatic. It is bureaucratic and therefore worse. The kind of wrong where the paperwork is clean, the logic is wrong, and the people involved are already moving on before anyone admits the mistake. Slough House has to do what it always
Full episode review →The episode drops its tension into a deceptively mundane object: a courier run that should be clean, routine, and boring. It isn’t. The hour spends its early momentum showing how Slough House turns logistics into threat assessment, and how Jackson Lamb weaponizes that disorder in
Full episode review →A surveillance tail turns into a headlong mistake, and everyone involved pretends it was always under control. The episode doesn’t build tension by asking “what will happen,” it builds tension by showing how quickly “what’s supposed to happen” collapses when power and pride colli
Full episode review →A desk call interrupts a meeting that already feels too late. A name is treated like leverage, not a person. Then the hour tightens its grip around a single promise made by someone who should not be believed, with the bureaucrats and the body-checkers both obeying different versi
Full episode review →The season ends the way it began: with Jackson Lamb treating catastrophe like paperwork. Only this time, the hour makes that indifference feel like strategy, not affectation, by forcing the characters to pay for every shortcut they took. S1E6 tightens the screw on the people who
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