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2026 · Mystery · Drama
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TV series / 2013
Shetland
Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within the close knit island community. In this isolated and sometimes inhospitable environment, the team have to rely on a uniquely resourceful style of policing.
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The seasons
Season 1
Series 1
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When a young archaeologist discovers a set of human remains, the Shetland community is intrigued to know if it’s an ancient find or a contemporary mystery. And when an elderly woman is shot on her land in a tragic accident, Perez and his team find themselves at the centre of two feuding families whose envy, greed and bitterness has divided the surrounding community.
Season 2
Series 2
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The team review a past crime to solve a murder, Perez investigates an old friend's death in a car accident and a scientist is killed at the Fair Isle bird observatory.
Season 3
Series 3
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When a young man disappears on the Aberdeen to Shetland ferry crossing and a small boy ends up in intensive care, DI Jimmy Perez and his team investigate; becoming convinced the two events are connected.
Season 4
Series 4
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A convicted killer's return to Shetland after 23 years in jail coincides with the murder of a local journalist and Perez and his team must investigate both cases.
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Season 5
Series 5
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A human hand washes up on a Shetland beach. A few hours later, more body parts are discovered in a hold-all that has been dumped at sea. The victim is identified as a young Nigerian man, spotted in Lerwick a few days before. In investigating his murder, DI Perez becomes involved in the search for a vulnerable young woman, leading him to uncover a complex network of human trafficking across Scotland’s remote rural communities.
Season 6
Series 6
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Perez and his team investigate the doorstep murder of a leading figure on Shetland.
Season 7
Series 7
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The disappearance of a vulnerable young man draws Perez into the secret past of a family new to Shetland and reveals an unimaginable threat to his community.
Season 8
Series 8
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Series 8 sees Met Police Detective Inspector Ruth Calder return to her native Shetland to retrieve the vulnerable witness to a gangland murder. Tosh must pause her investigation into a string of mysterious animal deaths to help Calder find the witness before it’s too late.
Season 9
Series 9
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When a woman goes missing with her nine-year-old son, Calder and Tosh set out on a case that blurs the line between the personal and professional.
Season 10
Series 10
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Calder and Tosh investigate the brutal killing of an elderly woman.
Season 11
Series 11
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Special episodes
Specials
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Cast
Alison O'DonnellDI Alison 'Tosh' McIntosh
Steven RobertsonDC Sandy Wilson
Lewis HowdenSgt Billy McCabe
Douglas HenshallDI Jimmy Perez
Anne KiddCora McLean
Erin ArmstrongCassie Perez
Mark BonnarDuncan Hunter
Conor McCarryPC Alex Grant
Julie GrahamRhona Kelly
Angus MillerDonnie · Donnie Russell
Ashley JensenDI Ruth Calder
Steven MillerReverend Alan Calder
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Eubha AkiladePC Lorna Burns
Julia BrownMolly Kilmuir
Neve McIntoshKate Kilmuir
Tibu FortesHarry Lamont
Lucianne McEvoyMeg Pattison
Fiona BellDonna Killick
Anneika RoseMaggie Kean
Kevan MacKenzieJames Innes
Ben BradleyC.I.D. (uncredited)
Clive RussellAdam Markham · Arthur Mair
Gerard MillerAlan Killick
Stephen WaltersThomas Malone
Stewart PorterSgt. Billy McBride
Marnie BaxterJenny · Jenny Belshaw
Allison McKenzieGail Callahan
Lorn MacdonaldJamie Hayes
Catherine WalkerAlice Brooks
Rakie AyolaOlivia Lennox
Titana MuthuiZezi Ugara
John KazekPaul Kiernan / Aaron McGuire · Aaron McGuire · Paul Kiernan
Frances GreyGina Powell · Jess Collins
Cora BissettEve Galbraith
Shona McHughMerran Galbraith
Andy ClarkMick Muir
Stephen McColeLogan Creggan
Leigh BiagiMorag McCabe · Anna Blake
Lauren ConroyAbbie Cairns
Laurie BrettAlison Woods
Shauna MacdonaldRachel Cairns
Patrick RobinsonLloyd Anderson
Andrew WhippDanny Cairns
Ladi EmeruwaMartin Otina / DI Calvin Walker · Martin Otina
Dawn SteeleStella Quinn
Barry O'ConnorKieran Quinn
Phyllis LoganGrace Bain
Russ BainBobby Bain
Gemma McElhinneyJoni Connal
Nalini ChettyTara Kirk
Jacob FergusonNoah Bett
Robert JackIan Bett
Andrew John TaitMichael Stack
Tara LeeLisa Friel
Greg McHughColin Waite
Stuart TownsendEd Tulloch
Louise BrealeyIsobel Jameson
Niall MacgregorTom Jameson
Samuel AndersonMatt Blake
Lila RoseJess Jameson
Finn den HertogDrew
Sara VickersLeanne Randall
Saskia ReevesFreya Galdie
Archie PanjabiAsha Israni
Sean McGinleyDrew McColl
Sophie StoneJo Halley
Colette O'NeilBella
Robin LaingGavin Laird
Derek RiddellChris Brooks
Frances Mayli McCannNiki
Benny YoungJames Perez
Jayne McKennaFiona Bedford
Alec NewmanNiven Guthrie
Lois ChimimbaCarrie McAndrew
Rufus WrightDr Darren Bedford
Alexandra FinnieClana
Stuart McQuarrieMurry Rankin
Grant O'RourkeJamie Narey
Jade OguguaCarol Anne Mané
Jakub BednarczykRory Quinn
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