‘Dept. Q’ Crew Member Dies in Edinburgh After Season 2 Shoot

WHO:

Variety - An unnamed man working as a crew member on Netflix’s “Dept. Q” died.

Variety - Left Bank Pictures, the production company behind “Dept. Q,” said it was “deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic death.”

Deadline - An unnamed “Dept. Q” crew member died; his identity has not been reported.

WHAT:

BBC - FirstStage Studios has also been used to film Amazon’s supernatural thriller “The Rig” and part of Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War.”

Variety - A crew member died on the set of Netflix’s “Dept. Q” after filming for Season 2 had wrapped.

Deadline - The crew member was seriously injured before emergency services were involved; the circumstances of the incident were unclear.

Screen Rant - A crew member died on the set of a Netflix crime thriller.

WHERE:

BBC - “Avengers: Infinity War” was partially set in Edinburgh.

Variety - The incident occurred on the “Dept. Q” set in Edinburgh.

Deadline - Police were called to FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh.

WHEN:

Variety - The death occurred after filming for Season 2 had wrapped.

Deadline - Police were called on Thursday.

WHY:

Deadline - The circumstances that led to the crew member’s serious injury and death were not clear.

HOW:

Deadline - Police were called after an unnamed man was seriously injured; emergency services were also involved.

(UPDATED November 14, 2026 02:07 UTC)

A crew member died after being seriously injured on Netflix’s “Dept. Q” set in Edinburgh. The incident happened after Season 2 filming wrapped; police and emergency services responded. Production company Left Bank Pictures said it was deeply shocked and saddened by the death.

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(UPDATED November 14, 2026 00:01 UTC)

A crew member died after a serious injury on Netflix’s “Dept. Q” set in Edinburgh. The incident happened after filming for the show’s second season had wrapped. Police and emergency services responded, but circumstances surrounding the injury remain unclear.