Apple TV+ Spy Thriller Slow Horses Renewed for Season 7 Before Season 5 Premiere

Apple TV+ espionage series Slow Horses has been officially renewed for a seventh season even before the fifth season premieres, underscoring the show's strong popularity and critical acclaim. The series, starring Gary Oldman as MI5 agent Jackson Lamb, has captivated audiences with its blend of dark humor and thrilling spy drama, based on Mick Herron's Slough House novels. Season 7 is expected to adapt the latest book in the series and may be the final season given the available source material. Meanwhile, Apple TV+'s Middle Eastern spy thriller Tehran wrapped production on its third season in 2023 but has been delayed globally due to regional conflicts; however, it is now reportedly set for release soon with a storyline focused on Iran's nuclear program and a new cast member, Hugh Laurie. Tehran has earned accolades such as the International Emmy for Best Drama and is praised for its tense plots that mirror real-world events. Together, these developments highlight Apple TV+'s strong commitment to espionage dramas with international and political themes.