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The Dark

6.720261 seasonTV SeriesDramaCrimeMystery

A serial killer stalks the Scottish wilderness. When a young man’s body is discovered, DI Monica Kennedy must catch the murderer before a small community is torn apart.

DirectorEmma Sullivan
WriterMatt Hartley
ProducerBen Stephenson

Where to watch

ITVX PremiumITVX Premium
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jul 12, 2026
E2
Episode 2
Jul 13, 2026
E3
Episode 3
Jul 20, 2026 7.5
E4
Episode 4
Jul 21, 2026
E5
Episode 5
Jul 26, 2026
E6
Episode 6
Jul 27, 2026

Cast · Directed by Emma Sullivan

LDLaura Donnelly
Laura Donnelly
DI Monica Kennedy
HBHelen Baxendale
Helen Baxendale
Bethany Morgan
MRMark Rowley
Mark Rowley
DC Connor Crawford
EEEmun Elliott
Emun Elliott
Barclay Adams
TJ
Tamsin Jordan
Lucy Kennedy

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The Dark — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Dark?

The Dark is streaming on ITVX Premium in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Dark on Netflix?

No, The Dark is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on ITVX Premium.

Is The Dark on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Dark isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on ITVX Premium instead.

Where can I watch The Dark for free?

The Dark is available on ITVX Premium in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons does The Dark have?

The Dark has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of The Dark out yet?

The 1 released season of The Dark is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of The Dark?

A Season 2 of The Dark hasn't been officially confirmed yet.

Is The Dark based on a book?

Yes — The Dark is based on a book or novel.