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Season 2

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• 2026
• Season 2
• 4 episodes

• Drama
• Crime/detective

Summary

Sharon D Clarke returns as the calm and composed top cop who is being parachuted into another batch of failing police investigations.

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Episodes

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  Episode 4
  
  Elmsly - Part Two

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• Episode 4
  
  Elmsly: Part 2

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  Episode 3
  
  Elmsly - Part One

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• Episode 3
  
  Elmsly: Part 1

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  Episode 2
  
  Ashenham - Part Two

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• Episode 2
  
  Ashenham: Part 2

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  Episode 1
  
  Ashenham - Part One

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• Episode 1
  
  Ashenham: Part 1

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How to watch

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There are no live broadcasts scheduled for this show. But it is available via the streaming provider below.

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News & features about Ellis

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  Meet the cast of Ellis season 2 on 5
  
  Sharon D Clarke leads the new detective series, but who else stars?

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  Ellis season 2: Release date and latest news
  
  Sharon D Clarke will be returning to our screens as the titular detective.

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  Ellis season 2 first-look clip sees beloved detective in hilarious scene with Harper
  
  Ellis and Harper's dynamic continues to be a playful one.

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  Ellis season 2 start date finally confirmed with exclusive first look
  
  DCI Ellis is taking on two more cases in four brand new episodes.

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  Ellis star reacts to season 2 twist and "kickass" stunt: "It wasn’t something I expected"
  
  Harper is at the forefront of the action!

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  Ellis star reflects on returning to key format feature for season 2: "It’s what makes us unique"
  
  The 5 detective drama returns to our screens this week.

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  Would the Ellis cast return for season 3? Star reveals "easy" answer and potential story
  
  Could Ellis be returning for a third season?

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  Ellis's unconventional dynamic is the most heartwarming thing about this detective series
  
  We've seen this dynamic before – but season 2 sees Ellis and Harper go to new heights.

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  Ellis star teases "uncertain" new character dynamic – and what it means for the show’s leads
  
  Are Ellis and Harper going to be alright in season 2?

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  Ellis star teases episode 3 that "throws spanners": "It alludes to Harper’s history"
  
  "It kind of constantly throws spanners and different challenges."

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  Ellis star Sharon D Clarke: "Seeing a big woman on television making love… is still something you don’t often see"
  
  Sharon D Clarke reveals the roles that have enabled her to unleash her true self.

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  How to read Bret Easton Ellis books in order
  
  Your guide to reading Bret Easton Ellis, from Less Than Zero to The Shards.

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  Who is Ellie Chadwick? Meet Love Island 2026 contestant and videographer
  
  Will Ellie find love in the villa?

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  Where is The Shards filmed? Location guide to Bret Easton Ellis adaptation
  
  Ryan Murphy's FX adaptation recreates 1981 Los Angeles across the real city.

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  Ellis
  
  Later this autumn — Channel 5

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  Tom Ellis reveals the secret "alchemy" to Lucifer and Chloe’s epic love story
  
  Tom Ellis looks back on the devilishly good love story.

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  Responsible Child director reflects on Jerome Ellis case: 'There's no perfect conclusion'
  
  The central case in Channel 4's The Jury: 14 and on Trial for Murder previously served as inspiration for a hard-hitting BBC drama.

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  Ellis ending explained: What happened to Ellis and Harper?
  
  The final case was certainly a tricky one.

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  The Shards review: A hazy, horrifying and hypnotic adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel ★★★★☆
  
  A cast of Hollywood nepo babies lead this Disney+ drama, created by Ellis and the ubiquitous Ryan Murphy.

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  Who is Ethan Ellis? Meet Love Island 2026 contestant and fitness coach
  
  The power is in Ethan's hands to steal an Islander of his choice!

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  What happened to the real Ruth Ellis? True story behind ITV drama
  
  The hard-hitting drama explores a miscarriage of justice, which the UK Government has finally addressed.

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  Miranda’s Tom Ellis addresses future of beloved sitcom after conversations with creator Miranda Hart
  
  There's a ray of hope for fans who are missing the show!

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  CIA star Tom Ellis reveals heartbreaking truth he learnt after speaking to real-life agents for role
  
  "There were lots of things that resonated with me."

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  Ellis and Doctor Who star Sharon D Clarke's theatre show postponed as she undergoes cancer treatment
  
  The actor was due to star in the RSC's run of Othello next year.

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  Why Ellis demands a season 2
  
  Ellis's finale sets the series up for a bright future.

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  Tom Ellis: 'I told my Baptist pastor dad I was going to play Lucifer – he just laughed'
  
  The beloved actor looks back on his time playing the devil, Miranda Hart's love interest and a CIA agent – and ahead to what's next.

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  FBI spin-off CIA starring Lucifer's Tom Ellis finally gets UK release date confirmed
  
  It's coming to the UK later this month.

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  Elizabeth Kelly, actress best known as EastEnders' beloved Nellie Ellis, dies aged 104
  
  The actress also had roles in Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

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