Name: The Diplomat
Released: 2023-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sophie Rundle, Serena Manteghi, Dylan Brady

TV Show · Drama · Thriller

Laura Simmonds and Alba Ortiz are working hard to protect British nationals in trouble in Barcelona. It isn't an easy job. They'll need to work as cop, counsellor and lawyer. The series opens with the unexplained death of a British barman working around Barcelona's notorious marina. Neither the Spanish police nor Foreign Office is keen to pursue a murder enquiry. As Laura and Alba dig deeper, they discover links to organised crime – and the British security services.

2023 · 43m

Starring Sophie Rundle, Serena Manteghi, Dylan Brady

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

When the body of a British man is found in Barcelona marina, British Consul Laura Simmonds supports a grieving father's search for answers whilst under pressure from new boss Sam.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Laura must assist when a violent break-in leaves a man seriously injured and his wife missing. New evidence emerges which changes everything in the investigation of Jay's death.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Laura receives some unexpected help in the Sutherland investigation, despite interference. Meanwhile, Alba's left to run the office, where a straightforward case takes a surprising turn.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

A British child is abducted, requiring all Laura's diplomatic skills as she tries to support both parents during a media storm. The Sutherland case takes an alarming turn.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Laura's personal and professional relationships come under strain: who can she trust now? The Consulate team deal with unreliable witnesses in a case of police violence.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

[Season Finale] Determined to get Colin the justice he deserves, Laura puts herself in danger to uncover the truth. An influencer's stalker follows her to Barcelona, with horrifying consequences.

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Slow Horses
Suspicion
Hijack
Prime Target
Liaison
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
Hidden
When No One Sees Us
The Field of Blood

Sophie Rundle

Laura Simmonds
Serena Manteghi

Alba Ortiz
Dylan Brady

Carl Hyndley
Laia Costa

Mariana Cabell
Steven Cree

Sam Henderson
Danny Sapani

Colin Sutherlan
Isak Férriz

Inspector Castells
Bert Seymour

Seth Miller
Philipp Boos

Fabian Hartmann
Simon Heath

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Philippa Collie-Cousins

Producer

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The Diplomat

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Laura Simmonds and Alba Ortiz are working hard to protect British nationals in trouble in Barcelona. It isn't an easy job. They'll need to work as cop, counsellor and lawyer. The series opens with the unexplained death of a British barman working around Barcelona's notorious marina. Neither the Spanish police nor Foreign Office is keen to pursue a murder enquiry. As Laura and Alba dig deeper, they discover links to organised crime – and the British security services.

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