Code 404 is a British police procedural comedy drama television series created by Tom Miller, Sam Myer, and Daniel Peak, and produced by Kudos and Water & Power Productions. The series stars Stephen Graham and Daniel Mays in the lead roles and the first series premiered on 29 April 2020 on Sky One. In May 2020, it was renewed for a second series which premiered on 1 September 2021 on Sky Comedy, following the shutdown of Sky One. In September 2021, it was renewed for a third series which premiered on 4 August 2022. In September 2023, it was cancelled after three series, due to Graham and Mays' busy schedules.

Plot Set in the near future, Code 404 revolves around a pair of top-notch investigators, DI John Major (Daniel Mays) and DI Roy Carver (Stephen Graham). When Major is killed on duty, his body is transferred to an experimental artificial intelligence project to revive him. However, the AI lacks the crime-fighting instincts of Major.

Cast and characters Main Stephen Graham as DI Roy Carver Daniel Mays as DI John Major

Supporting Rosie Cavaliero as DCS Dennett Anna Maxwell Martin as Dr. Kelly Major Amanda Payton as Dr. Alison Parfit Michelle Greenidge as PC/DS Judith Papastathopoulos Richard Gadd as Liam Cleasby Tracy-Ann Oberman as Helen Chalmers Steve Oram as DI Simon Gilbert (series 1–2) Emily Lloyd-Saini as DI Jeanette Ryle (series 1–2) Steve Meo as DI Paul Stokes (series 2) Michael Armstrong as PC Michael Michaels (series 2–3) Clive Russell as Clifford Major (series 2) Vinette Robinson as Prof. Sarah McAllister (series 3)

Episodes

Series 1 (2020)

Series 2 (2021)

Series 3 (2022)

Broadcast The first series premiered on 29 April 2020 on Sky One in the United Kingdom. The second series premiered on 1 September 2021 on Sky Max. The third series premiered on 4 August 2022.

In the United States, the series premiered on 8 October 2020 on Peacock.

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