The series 'Slow Horses', featuring the brilliant Gary Oldman, has recently confirmed that the eighth season of this beloved show will soon be produced. This announcement comes as the sixth and seventh seasons of the series have yet to be released, but Apple TV clearly has confidence in the potential of this series.
The new story based on the book 'Clown Town'
The eighth season of this series will be based on Mick Herron's ninth book titled 'Clown Town'. This book delves into the complex and intriguing stories of the main characters of the series, including Jackson Lamb (played by Gary Oldman) and Diana Taverner (played by Kristin Scott Thomas). According to available information, in this season, Lamb and Taverner are trying to resolve a major scandal arising from a failed extortion attempt from a park.
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The sixth season is on the way
While the eighth season is being planned, the sixth season of 'Slow Horses' will be released soon and is expected to air on September 16, 2026. This season has also received positive reviews from both viewers and critics, currently holding a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Critics have particularly noted Gary Oldman's performance in this season, describing him as a 'reliable and excellent' actor. In this context, one critic rated this season eight out of ten, calling it one of the must-watch shows of the year.
Expectations and predictions for the eighth season
While the sixth season will be released soon, it is unclear when the eighth season will premiere. Given the release schedule of the sixth and seventh seasons, it seems that the eighth season may not air until 2028. This could alter viewer expectations, but the enthusiasm for new stories remains high.
The series 'Slow Horses', with its creativity and strong storytelling, has become one of Apple TV's most successful works, and given the positive feedback from critics and viewers, it seems that the eighth season will also be eagerly anticipated.
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