The Diplomat

The six-part series follows Laura Simmonds and her Barcelona Consul colleague and friend Alba Ortiz as they fight to protect British nationals who find themselves in trouble in the Catalan city.

Drama

The Diplomat

The six-part series follows Laura Simmonds and her Barcelona Consul colleague and friend Alba Ortiz as they fight to protect British nationals who find themselves in trouble in the Catalan city.

Drama

Created By: Ben Richards
First Aired on: Feb 28, 2023
Popularity: 8.4953: 13 votes
Networks: (GB)
Production: BBC Studios (GB)UKTV (GB)World Productions (GB)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Series 1

Aired 2 years ago

6 Episodes

Episode 1Episode 144 min
When the body of a British man is found in the Barcelona marina, British Consul Laura Simmonds supports a grieving father's search for answers while under pressure from new boss Sam.
Episode 2Episode 244 min
Laura is called in to assist when a violent break-in leaves a man seriously injured and his wife missing. New evidence emerges which changes everything in the investigation of Jay's death.
Episode 3Episode 345 min
Laura receives some unexpected help in the Sutherland investigation, despite interference. Meanwhile, Alba is left to run the office, where a straightforward case takes a surprising turn.
Episode 4Episode 444 min
A British child is abducted, requiring all of Laura's diplomatic skills as she tries to support both parents during a media storm. Meanwhile, the Sutherland case takes an alarming turn.
Episode 5Episode 544 min
Laura's personal and professional relationships come under strain: who can she trust now? The Consulate team deal with unreliable witnesses in a case of police violence.