Apple TV renews Slow Horses for season 8 as season 6 premieres
Apple TV's spy drama Slow Horses launches its sixth season tonight, and Apple has already greenlit an eighth season alongside the previously confirmed seventh. Season 8 will adapt Mick Herron's novel 'Clown Town,' pitting Jackson Lamb against Diana Taverner over a blackmail plot threatening MI5.
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Apple's early, back-to-back renewals keep Slow Horses on an unusually fast production cadence compared to most streaming dramas, which typically face long gaps between seasons. This continuity helps Apple TV retain a signature hit while it works to build a stronger subscriber base against larger streaming rivals.
- Slow Horses season 6 premieres tonight at 9 p.m. ET on Apple TV
- Season 8 will adapt Mick Herron's novel 'Clown Town,' the latest in his book series
- Seasons 7 and 8 are expected to arrive in 2027 and 2028 respectively
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