Down Cemetery Road: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a girl disappears in the aftermath, neighbor Sarah Trafford becomes obsessed with finding her and enlists the help of private investigator Zoë Boehm. Zoë and Sarah suddenly find themselves in a complex conspiracy that reveals that people long believed dead are still among the living, while the living are fast joining the dead.

Series details

• Title: Down Cemetery Road
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Thriller
• Premiere date: 2025-10-29
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Apple TV
• Typical episode runtime: 51 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.1/10
• TVMaze ID: 76165
• IMDb ID: tt32132630
• TVDB ID: 449071

Cast and credited roles

• Emma Thompson — Zoë Boehm
• Ruth Wilson — Sarah Trafford
• Adeel Akhtar — Hamza Malik
• Darren Boyd — C
• Fehinti Balogun — Amos Crane
• Nathan Stewart-Jarrett — Michael Downey
• Ella Bruccoleri — Nurse Steph Ricci
• Aaron Neil — DI Ash Varma
• Sara Kestelman — Janice Silvermann
• Lydia Leonard — Talia Ross
• Joshua James — Wayne
• Pip Torrens — Dr. Isaac Wright

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-10-29; final listed air date 2025-12-10; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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