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The Diplomat
★ 6.5/10•2023•12•Drama
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The six-part series follows Laura Simmonds and her Barcelona Consul colleague and friend Alba Ortiz as they fight to protect British nationals who find themselves in trouble in the Catalan city.

Jill Robertson · Director

Jennie Paddon · Director

Ben Richards · Writer

Lauren Klee · Writer

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 28, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E144m

Episode 1

When the body of a British man is found in the Barcelona marina, British Consul Laura Simmonds supports a grieving father's search for answers while under pressure from new boss Sam.

Feb 28, 2023

Episode 2 - Episode 2E244m

Episode 2

Laura is called in to assist when a violent break-in leaves a man seriously injured and his wife missing. New evidence emerges which changes everything in the investigation of Jay's death.

Mar 7, 2023

Episode 3 - Episode 3E345m

Episode 3

Laura receives some unexpected help in the Sutherland investigation, despite interference. Meanwhile, Alba is left to run the office, where a straightforward case takes a surprising turn.

Mar 14, 2023

Episode 4 - Episode 4E444m

Episode 4

A British child is abducted, requiring all of Laura's diplomatic skills as she tries to support both parents during a media storm. Meanwhile, the Sutherland case takes an alarming turn.

Mar 21, 2023

Episode 5 - Episode 5E544m

Episode 5

Laura's personal and professional relationships come under strain: who can she trust now? The Consulate team deal with unreliable witnesses in a case of police violence.

Mar 28, 2023

Episode 6 - Episode 6E644m

Episode 6

Determined to get Colin the justice he deserves, Laura puts herself in danger to uncover the truth. An influencer's stalker follows her to Barcelona, with horrifying consequences.

Apr 4, 2023

Actors

Sophie Rundle

Sophie Rundle

Laura Simmonds

Steven Cree

Steven Cree

Sam Henderson

Philipp Boos

Philipp Boos

Fabian Hartmann

Serena Manteghi

Serena Manteghi

Alba Ortiz

Dylan Brady

Dylan Brady

Carl Hyndley

Isak Férriz

Isak Férriz

Inspector Castells

Laia Costa

Laia Costa

Mariona Cabell

Danny Sapani

Danny Sapani

Colin Sutherland

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