Down Cemetery Road: Season 2 – Secrets, Suspense, and Female Empowerment Unraveled

Production Details

Title: Down Cemetery Road

Format: Series (Season 2) / Apple TV

Production Begins: April 2026

Filming Dates: w/t “LARKIN”

Filming Location: London, UK

Producer: Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta, Tom Nash, Karl Liegis

Writer/Producer: Morwenna Banks

Director: Börkur Sigþórssen

LP: Simon Morris

PM: Mike Butler

CD: Nina Gold

Synopsis: The story begins with a disastrous dinner party where Sarah Tucker endures her husband’s client’s offensive remarks. The evening takes a dramatic turn when an explosion rocks their South Oxford neighborhood, leaving a woman dead, her daughter missing, and a mysterious man in the rubble. Seizing an opportunity to escape her controlling husband, Sarah vows to find the missing girl and uncover the truth. Private detective Zoe Boehm, coping with her husband’s murder, crosses paths with Sarah, who had hired Zoe’s husband to investigate the missing girl. As rogue assassins target Sarah, she teams up with a presumed-dead man to find the girl. In a thrilling climax, Zoe and Sarah’s stories converge, leading to personal revelations and a fight for justice. The series blends sharp wit and style, subverting the classic detective genre with two strong, unpredictable female leads, navigating from mundane suburbia to high-stakes government intrigue, exploring themes of personal awakening and activism.

Production Companies

Company Name: 60forty Films

Larkin Av Limited

Apple Studios

Postal Address:
3rd Floor, 21 Poland Street
London, W1A 8QF
United Kingdom

Email: info@60fortyfilms.com
Phone: +44 (0) 20 3900 0262
Email: snewberg@apple.com

About Down Cemetery Road

This series follows Sarah Tucker as she navigates a tumultuous evening that spirals into chaos. After a disastrous dinner party, her life takes a drastic turn following a neighborhood explosion, which leaves her on a quest to find a missing girl and uncover hidden truths about her community. Teaming up with private detective Zoe Boehm, both women confront their pasts while dealing with external threats. The narrative interweaves humor with suspense, presenting strong female characters in a landscape filled with intrigue. As the plot unfolds, themes of personal growth and societal issues come to the forefront, challenging traditional narratives within the detective genre.