The Slow Horses will be returning for their fourth season in the near future.
Prepare yourself, as “Slow Horses” is scheduled to premiere on television in September 2024. Certainly, this implies that we will not have to wait for an extended period of time to witness the Slow Horses successfully navigate their next significant case.
The show has been a critical success on Apple TV Plus, and it is renowned for concluding each season with a trailer for the subsequent season.
Slow Horses Season 4 Premiere Date: When Does Slow Horses Return With New Episodes On Apple TV+?
Therefore, when are we scheduled to return to Slough House? The finale of Slow Horses Season 3 was broadcast on December 27, 2023. During our conversation with showrunner Will Smith, he ensured us that the show would not be delayed beyond this time next year. You will not be required to wait for more than one year.
It transpired that Smith fulfilled his obligation. Apple TV+ has recently disclosed that Season 4 of Slow Horses will be available on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
How Many Episodes Are in Slow Horses Season 4?
Season 4 will comprise of six episodes, as has been the case in previous seasons of Slow Horses. The series will adhere to a weekly release schedule of one episode until its finale on October 2,2024 following the premiere of the first two episodes of Slow Horses Season 4 on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
What is the Plot of ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4?
Decider’s Ending Explained article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Slow Horses Season 3 finale. In terms of Season 4 storylines, Apple TV+ disclosed that “Season 4 commences with a bombing that detonates personal secrets, thereby shaking the already unstable foundations of Slough House.”
When chatting with Decider ahead of Season 3’s finale, Smith also teased some Season 4 storylines. For instance, although Season 3 ended with a Standish/Lamb breakup, Smith says “It’s very hard to imagine Slough House without Catherine. Lamb isn’t going to function well without her. Lamb needs Catherine…If you enjoyed that [gas station] scene, you’re going to enjoy some scenes in the next series.”
Smith also hinted at some of the storylines for Season 4 during his conversation with Decider prior to the finale of Season 3. For example, Smith asserts that “It is exceedingly difficult to envision Slough House without Catherine,” despite the fact that Season 3 concluded with a Standish/Lamb divorce. Lamb will be unable to function effectively without her. Lamb requires Catherine…If you found the [gas station] scene enjoyable, you will likely enjoy certain scenes in the upcoming series.
Who is in the Cast of ‘Slow Horses Season 4?
Despite its recognizable ensemble cast, the show’s principal cast is small. The sole main characters in “Slow Horses” are Gary Oldman’s Jackson Lamb, Jack Lowden’s River Cartwright, and Kristin Scott Thomas’s Diana Taverner.
However, the new teaser and casting announcements allow us to predict season 4’s cast. We know the whole cast:
- Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb, the washed-up spy in charge of Slough House, aka the “Slow Horses”
- Kristin Scott Thomas as Diana Taverner, the former Deputy Director and now (presumed) head of MI5 who has a long history with Lamb.
- Jack Lowden as River Cartwright, one of Lamb’s “Slow Horses” who is a relatively competent MI5 agent and was raised by his grandfather who was a former MI5 legend.
- Saskia Reeves as Catherine Standish, Lamb’s secretary and a recovering alcoholic who seemingly leaves Slough House at the end of season 3.
- Rosalind Eleazar as Louisa Guy, one of Lamb’s “Slow Horses” who is dealing with the trauma of a past relationship with a coworker.
- Christopher Chung as Roddy Ho, a member of Slough House who is a tech expert and incredibly annoying.
- Sophie Okonedo as Ingrid Tearney, dishonorable ex-head of MI5 who could appear in season 4
- Samuel West as Peter Judd, Conservative MP who could also appear in season 4
- Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Shirley Dander, one of Lamb’s “Slow Horses” who has anger issues and a bit of a drug habit.
- Kadiff Kirwan as Marcus Longridge, one of Lamb’s “Slow Horses” who has a serious gambling problem.
- Jonathan Pryce as David Cartwright, River’s grandfather who was an MI5 legend but is slowly losing his mind.
- Hugo Weaving as Frank Harkness, likely season 4’s main antagonist.
- Ruth Bradley as Emma Flyte, seemingly a newly introduced member of MI5.
- James Callis as Claude Whelan, seemingly Taverner’s new second-in-command at MI5.
- Joanna Scanlan as Moira Tregorian, no character details revealed yet
- Tom Brooke as J.K. Coe, no character details revealed yet
Is There a Trailer for ‘Slow Horse Season 4’?
Slow Horses recounts the narrative of a group of British intelligence operatives who are stationed in the Slough House department of MI5, where they are relegated to a disposal ground after making significant errors that led to the termination of their mainstream careers. If you have not watched its trailer yet then you can watch it here.
Conclusion
Slow Horses Season 4 has been anticipated for an extended period of time, and it appears that the subsequent installment of the series is imminent.
The fourth season of Slow Horses was renewed concurrently with the renewal of Season 3, and so we anticipate the release of this installment before the end of the year.
In Season 4, Gary Oldman will be accompanied by a series of new cast members in his iconic role as Jackson Lamb in this exhilarating series. Fans should be prepared for more of his iconic performance.
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