Death Valley

Name: Death Valley
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2025-05-25
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Timothy Spall, Gwyneth Keyworth, Steffan Rhodri, Alexandria Riley, Melanie Walters

RETURNING2 Seasons12 Episodes★ 6.6

Death Valley is a mystery and drama series on BBC One that premiered in 2025, with 2 seasons and 12 episodes to date. It has been renewed for Season 3, and a premiere date has not been announced yet.

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NetworkBBC One

First AiredMay 25, 2025

Last AiredJun 21, 2026

GenreMystery, Drama, Comedy

Created ByPaul Doolan

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionBBC Studios Comedy, BBC

Thrown together by the murder of John's neighbour, John and Janie are an odd, yet hilarious duo with opposing instincts. Every week, they get to the bottom of gripping murders, with various stunning Welsh locations providing a backdrop to their investigations.

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Cast

Timothy Spall

John Chapel

Gwyneth Keyworth

Janie Mallowan

Steffan Rhodri

DCI Barry Clarke

Alexandria Riley

Helen Baxter

Melanie Walters

Yvonne Mallowan

Rithvik Andugula

DC Evan Chaudhry

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 12 episodes

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E1Episode 1

May 17, 202646m★ 8.0

A man is found dead while he is meant to be serving community service. After some time apart, Janie and John must come together and get creative in order to crack the case.

E2Episode 2

May 24, 202645m★ 7.5

Following the death of a chef in an arson attack on his restaurant, John and Janie come to a small fishing village to scrutinise the locals.

E3Episode 3

May 31, 202645m★ 7.8

When a runner overdoses in an actor’s trailer, Janie and John are called to investigate. On the set of an epic Welsh TV drama, the team interview the crew to solve the crime.

E4Episode 4

Jun 7, 202645m★ 7.5

John and Janie arrive at a new age commune to investigate the murder of its founder. Janie hopes to solve the case quickly, as one member is an unwelcome familiar face.

E5Episode 5

Jun 14, 202644m★ 8.0

Whilst running a rehabilitation course for a group of rule-breaking police officers, Janie locks down CID when an attendee is found dead and brings John in to solve the case.

E6Episode 6

Jun 21, 202645m★ 7.8

A sudden death at the funeral of a rugby club groundsman leads John and Janie to suspect everyone in the club. With Janie’s big move looming, John considers life without her.

About Death Valley

Death Valley is a mystery, drama, comedy series on BBC One. The show first aired on May 25, 2025 and currently has 2 seasons and 12 episodes. Death Valley has been renewed for Season 3, and a premiere date has not been announced yet. It has a rating of 6.6/10 based on 44 votes. The cast includes Timothy Spall, Gwyneth Keyworth, Steffan Rhodri, Alexandria Riley, Melanie Walters. Created by Paul Doolan.