The British crime thriller Criminal Record, created by Paul Rutman and starring Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo, returns with Season 2 on April 22, 2026. The series follows two detectives, one a seasoned veteran, the other early in her career, who clash over an old murder case reopened by an anonymous phone call.
Season 2 follows them as they reunite after a young man is stabbed at a political rally, forcing June Lenker and Daniel Hegarty into an uneasy alliance. What begins as a murder hunt soon grows into an undercover mission to stop a far-right bomb plot in London. Here is the full episode guide for Criminal Record Season 2, along with where to watch the new season.
| Show name | Criminal Record |
| Creator | Paul Rutman |
| Lead cast | Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Rotten Tomatoes (As of April 21, 2026) | 90% / 64% |
| IMDb (As of April 21, 2026) | 7.1/10 |
| Season 2 Release Date | April 22, 2026 |
| Streaming | Apple TV |
Criminal Record Season 2 Episode Guide
Criminal Record Season 2 is set to premiere on April 22, 2026, bringing a total of eight episodes. The new season will debut globally on Apple TV with its first episode on Wednesday, April 22, followed by one episode released weekly through June 10 (Apple TV Press ).
The full episode guide for Criminal Record Season 2.
| Episode | Title | Release Date |
| Episode 1 | TBA | April 22, 2026 |
| Episode 2 | TBA | April 29, 2026 |
| Episode 3 | TBA | May 6, 2026 |
| Episode 4 | TBA | May 13, 2026 |
| Episode 5 | TBA | May 20, 2026 |
| Episode 6 | TBA | May 27, 2026 |
| Episode 7 | TBA | June 3, 2026 |
| Episode 8 | TBA | June 10, 2026 |
While Apple TV has not officially confirmed a release time, the platform typically drops new episodes at 12:00 a.m. ET, and the show is expected to follow a similar schedule. Here is the expected release time for Criminal Record Season 2.
| Time Zone | Release Time |
| Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | 12:00 A.M. |
| Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | 9:00 P.M. (previous day) |
| Mountain Daylight Time (MT) | 10:00 P.M. (previous day) |
| Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) | 8:00 P.M. (previous day) |
| Hawaii Daylight Time (HDT) | 7:00 P.M. (previous day) |
| Central Standard Time (CST) | 10:00 P.M. |
| Brasília Time (BRT) | 1:00 A.M. |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 5:00 A.M. |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | 6:00 A.M. |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | 6:00 A.M. |
| Gulf Standard Time (GST) | 8:00 A.M. |
| Indian Standard Time (IST) | 9:30 A.M. |
| Singapore Standard Time (SGT) | 12:00 P.M. |
| China Standard Time (CST) | 12:00 P.M. |
| Japan Standard Time (JST) | 1:00 P.M. |
Where to Watch Criminal Record Season 2?
Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo in Criminal Record | Credit: Apple TVCriminal Record Season 2 will be available to stream on Apple TV following its premiere on April 22, 2026. Viewers will need an active Apple TV subscription to watch the series. The platform offers several plans for viewers in the USA, including $12.99 per month or $99.99 per year.
It is also part of the Apple One bundle, which starts at $19.95 per month and includes other Apple services. New users can get a 7-day free trial, and eligible Apple device purchases come with a three-month free subscription. Criminal Record Season 1 is also available on Apple TV, so fans can catch up before moving on to the new season.
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Criminal Record Season 2 is set to premiere on April 22, 2026.
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