After Filming Wrapped on Netflix Show, Tragedy on Set
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Key Points:
- A crew member on the Netflix crime drama Dept. Q died Thursday at FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh after a serious injury, with police responding to the scene but the man dying onsite.
- Filming for Season 2 had already concluded, indicating the accident may have happened during set dismantling; the death is not being treated as suspicious but remains under investigation.
- The deceased crew member has not been publicly identified, and Left Bank Pictures expressed shock and offered support to colleagues and the victim's family, while Netflix has not commented.
- This marks the second fatality at FirstStage Studios in recent years, with a previous crew member death in 2022 still under investigation.
- Dept. Q, featuring Matthew Goode as a detective, is one of Netflix's prominent international crime series.
