Overview

• Rose Ayling-Ellis will return as Alison Brooks, the Deaf lip reader whose unique skills drive an undercover police operation.
• ITV drama commissioner Callum Dziedzic teased that season two will feature another gripping case built around Alison’s investigative role.
• Renewal follows Code of Silence becoming ITV’s most-watched drama of Q2 2025, averaging 6.4 million viewers across all platforms.
• ITV Studios has secured initial international deals for the first series with broadcasters including Canal+, ARD, SVT, NRK, DRTV, YLE, SBS Australia, Lionsgate India and TVNZ.
• Creator Catherine Moulton’s authentic storytelling, featuring silent ad breaks and jumbled subtitles, has been lauded for elevating Deaf and neurodiverse representation.