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Down Cemetery Road

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2025 | 1 seasons | Drama, Mystery, Crime

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

People are still talking about it and it earned strong reviews (81% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a small audience and a lukewarm 6.8 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Sherlock or Luther, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace
One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
What might put you off
  • Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

When a child goes missing in the aftermath of a house explosion, a concerned neighbor teams up with a private investigator to find them. As secrets unravel and a military conspiracy emerges, all hell is unleashed on South Oxford's sleepy suburbs.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    81% on Rotten Tomatoes, 71 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.8 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Limited series that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 1.5 million people sought it out in the past year

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  • Emma ThompsonZoë Boehm
  • Ruth WilsonSarah Trafford
  • Adeel AkhtarHamza Malik
  • Darren BoydC
  • Nathan Stewart-JarrettDowney
  • Fehinti BalogunAmos Crane