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Detective drama Black Work leaves Netflix April 19
1 Apr
Summary
- Black Work, starring Douglas Henshall and Sheridan Smith, departs Netflix April 19.
- The three-episode detective thriller centers on a police constable investigating her husband's murder.
- The series was praised for its gripping plot and twists by viewers and critics.

The acclaimed 2015 detective thriller Black Work, featuring stars Douglas Henshall and Sheridan Smith, will be removed from Netflix on April 19. This concise, three-episode series focuses on Jo Gillespie, a Leeds police constable devastated by the murder of her undercover officer husband, Ryan.
As Jo grapples with her husband's death, she discovers dark secrets that impact her family. With the help of a trusted colleague, Jo embarks on a personal investigation to uncover the truth behind Ryan's murder.
Created by Matt Charman, known for his work on "Hostage" and "Bridge of Spies," Black Work has resonated with audiences since its addition to Netflix a year ago, reaching the platform's Top 10 TV chart. Critics have commended its pace and intriguing storyline, with particular praise for Sheridan Smith's performance.
The ensemble cast includes Kenny Doughty as Ryan Gillespie, Matthew McNulty as DC Jack Clark, Douglas Henshall as Detective Chief Superintendent Will Hepburn, and Geraldine James as Chief Constable Carolyn Jarecki.