David Tennant's Des to Leave Netflix UK in November 2026
The three-part ITV drama about Dennis Nilsen, which earned David Tennant an International Emmy, is scheduled to exit the UK catalogue in November 2026.
The three-part ITV series Des, starring David Tennant as Dennis Nilsen, is scheduled to leave Netflix in the United Kingdom in November 2026, according to Collider. The drama is currently streaming on the service in the UK.
Des dramatizes Nilsen's crimes, his 1983 arrest, the police investigation, the interrogation and the trial. The series was released in 2020 as part of ITV's lineup of shows based on infamous UK crimes.
Tennant played the title role and won an International Emmy Award for the performance.
Netflix had not long before added another true-crime title to its line-up: the psychological drama film Unabomber, starring Russell Crowe and Jacob Tremblay.
Quick answers
When is Des leaving Netflix in the UK?
The three-part series is scheduled to leave Netflix in the UK in November 2026.
Who stars in Des?
David Tennant plays Dennis Nilsen in the three-part ITV series.
Did David Tennant win an award for Des?
Yes, he won an International Emmy Award for his performance in the title role.