Nocturne, the new Apple TV series featuring actors Stephen Graham and Liev Schreiber, will premiere globally on October 30, 2026. Formerly titled Lazarus, this 10-episode drama explores the life of a former soldier turned detective, revealing the challenges he faces in a small town.
Release Details for Nocturne
The series will debut with two episodes on Mischief Night, followed by the release of an additional eight episodes each Friday leading up to Christmas. The name change from Lazarus to Nocturne was influenced by the Amazon Prime Video series Harlan Coben’s Lazarus, which reached audiences first.
Executive producers include Rowan Joffe, John Hlavin, Zazie Beetz, and Graham. Tim Van Patten directs the initial episodes, known for his work on acclaimed series such as Masters of the Air and Black Mirror.
Plot Overview of Nocturne
The plot centers around Jonah Lynn (played by Schreiber), a homicide detective seeking a peaceful life in a small Pennsylvania town. However, his life takes a dark turn as he confronts a cunning serial killer, Jurek Walter (played by Graham), who threatens his family and community.
As the narrative unfolds, Jonah's surrogate daughter, FBI Agent Saga Bauer (played by Beetz), becomes embroiled in the investigation, leading to a desperate search for the killer's last victim. The intense storyline promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Cast and Production Team
The cast of Nocturne includes Bill Camp, Rory Culkin, Chrissy Metz, Poorna Jagannathan, and Gary Carr. The series is produced by A+E Studios in association with Range Studios, with a strong production team backing the project.
- Premiere Date: October 30, 2026
- Number of Episodes: 10
- Executive Producers: Rowan Joffe, John Hlavin, Stephen Graham, Zazie Beetz
- Director: Tim Van Patten
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