“Criminal: UK” is a gripping Netflix series that unfolds entirely within the confines of an interrogation room. Each episode throws viewers into a tense psychological battle between detectives and a new suspect.
To be fair, people who enjoy watching true crime series are the ones who devoured the show without any further thoughts. However, if you managed to wrap up the two seasons and are wondering what’s next in line, you have come to the right place.
We will walk you through everything that we know about Criminal: UK Season 3 and its future release date.
When is Criminal: UK Season 3 Releasing?
Netflix premiered the first season of the show in September 2019, followed by a second season a year later in September 2020. With the urgency with which the second season was released, the lack of updates regarding the show’s renewal has left the fans impatient.
Has it been canceled? We have no updates from Netflix or the show’s creators about the potential renewal yet, which explains why there are floating rumors that the show might have been canceled for good. At this point, the chances of that happening seem to be quite strong.
Pushing that aside, we also have to keep in consideration that the first season was a massive success and the second season followed suit. Given that the show garnered such a dedicated fanbase, a cancellation seems like an unnatural move.
If Netflix decides to renew the show and release it, the possibilities do indicate a release date that’s in 2025 or later.
What can we expect from Criminal: UK Season 3?
While details are scarce, if a third season were to happen, we can expect the show’s core format to remain intact. Each episode would likely feature a new suspect brought in for questioning, with detectives meticulously unraveling their stories and motives.
The interrogation room would continue to be the sole setting, keeping the focus on the intense mental battle between the detectives and the suspects. Newcomers to the interrogation team could be introduced, shaking up the dynamic and potentially offering fresh perspectives on handling suspects.
The crimes themselves could delve into unexplored territories, keeping the audience engaged with the variety of situations the detectives encounter.
What’s interesting about the show is that it follows a pattern and theme with the format. So, if you haven’t watched the first two seasons, you will be slightly confused with how things are taking shape in the future seasons. So, we’d recommend that you go ahead and watch the first two seasons while you are at it. The only tip we’d recommend you follow is to watch the show in chronological order.
Who is returning to Criminal: UK Season 3?
The cast of Criminal: UK Season 3 will pretty much be the safe as it was in the first two seasons. So, if you have wanted to get a glimpse of your favorite star, it isn’t far away. The show would include:
- Katherine Kelly
- Lee Ingleby
- Rochenda Sandall
- Shubham Saraf
- Mark Stanley
- Aymen Hamdouchi
- David Tennant
- Kit Harington
- Paul Ottager
