NOCTURNE: FIRST LOOK AND LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR NEW APPLE TV DRAMA STARRING STEPHEN GRAHAM

Apple TV unveiled the first-look at Nocturne, the riveting new drama based on the internationally bestselling crime novels “Lazarus” and “The Sandman” by Lars Kepler.

Starring and executive produced by Tony and Actor Award winner and Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Liev Schreiber and Emmy Award nominee Zazie Beetz, and starring Emmy, Golden Globe and Actor Award winner Stephen Graham, the 10-episode drama is developed for television, written and executive produced by John Hlavin who also serves as the series showrunner and created for television, written and executive produced by BAFTA Award winner Rowan Joffe. 

The project tells the story of Jonah Lynn (Schreiber), an ex-soldier turned homicide detective who, tired of working the tough streets of Philadelphia, moves to a small town in Western Pennsylvania for a quiet life. But, as the town and his family come under attack from the diabolically cunning serial killer Jurek Walter (Graham), Jonah must protect all that he holds dear.

When the desperate search for Jurek’s last missing victim forces Jonah to send his surrogate daughter FBI Agent Saga Bauer (Beetz) up against Jurek, how far will Jonah go? The ensemble cast starring alongside Schreiber, Beetz and Graham includes Bill Camp, Rory Culkin, Chrissy Metz, Poorna Jagannathan and Gary Carr.

Lars Kepler is one of the bestselling thriller authors in the world and their ten published crime novels have sold a total of 20 million copies globally. The book series is translated into 40 languages and distributed in over 170 territories.

Nocturne will make its global debut on Friday, October 30, 2026 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Friday through December 25, 2026 on Apple TV.