McDonald & Dodds season 4: Release date, cast, trailer and latest news

Will Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia be back in action as the mismatched detectives?

TALA GOUVEIA as DCI Lauren McDonald and JASON WATKINS as DS Dodds, sitting in the police headquarters

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Published: Sunday, 4 August 2024 at 9:24 am

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McDonald & Dodds season 4 is coming to an end and the detectives are on the case after number of suspicious deaths affect weddings across Bath.

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Season 4 kicked off earlier this summer on 21st July, with Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia returning as the titular characters.

"We're thrilled to be returning to the beautiful city of Bath for more original and inventive crimes for McDonald and Dodds to solve," said ITV commissioning editor Huw Kennair Jones ahead of the series release.

"And it's great to be working with Mammoth Screen, Robert Murphy and Tala [Gouveia] and Jason [Watkins] once again on what promises to be another brilliant series."

As the detective duo embark on a new crime to solve, read on for everything you need to know about McDonald & Dodds season 4.

McDonald & Dodds season 4 release date: When will it air?

The show's fourth season began on Sunday 21st July at 8pm on ITV1.

There will be three episodes in total, each focusing on a different mystery.

McDonald & Dodds cast: Who's returning for season 4?

Jason Watkins as DS Dodds and Tala Gouveia as DCI Lauren McDonald in McDonald & Dodds.

Jason Watkins as DS Dodds and Tala Gouveia as DCI Lauren McDonald in McDonald & Dodds. ITV

Alongside Watkins and Gouveia, Claire Skinner returns as Chief Superintendent Ormond and Charlie Chambers reprises the role of DC Goldie.

Bhavik C Pankhania (World on Fire) has joined the cast as DC Lee.
And as ever, there are plenty of new guest stars:

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McDonald & Dodds season 4 trailer: Can I watch it?

Yes - you can enjoy the thrilling teaser below.

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McDonald & Dodds seasons 1-3 are available to watch now on ITVX. Check out our Drama hub for more news, interviews and features or find something to watch with our TV Guide.

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James HibbsDrama Writer

James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.

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