Slow Horses’ End Is Near As Star Confirms Show’s Future Beyond Season 8

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Published Nov 15, 2026, 11:48 AM EST

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Slow Horses is slowing down.

All good things eventually come to an end, and it seems that some series ultimately have to conclude. In an interview with The Times, Olivia Cooke, star of Slow Horses, recently discussed the potential ending of the series, stating that fans should "never say never" regarding its future. When discussing the Apple TV series, Cooke stated that "I am shooting the last season!" The star further elaborated and gave a devastating update on the series beyond season 8:

"But I think that’s what we’ve been told and it definitely feels like we are ending. We’re all melancholy, distracted. Yesterday, I got in the make-up chair and cried. The show’s been a shining light and I’ve told my partner I need two weeks to get over it. I’m going to be depressed."

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