After the emotional tour de force that was the Season 5 finale, "Pylon" arrives as a stark, brooding reset button for the series. Airing in 2019, this episode kicks off a season that feels distinctly different from its predecessors—darker, more cynical, and visually audacious. Watching it in resolution only amplifies the intentionality of this new direction.
is now a uniformed sergeant in a remote rural outpost, spending his days dealing with lost property and livestock.
This is where the 2160p presentation truly shines. Director Jamie Donoughue and returning cinematographer Jamie D. Ramsay utilize a very specific aesthetic for Season 6, and the 4K resolution renders it with startling clarity.
The sixth season opens eight months after the tragic death of George Fancy, with the old Cowley team scattered across Oxfordshire. 'Endeavour' Recap: Season 6 Episode 1 | WTTW Chicago