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Shetland(2013–)

March 10, 201310 Seasons · 56 Episodes

Returning Series

Crime

Drama

Mystery

3.8from 206 users

Overview

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.

“Murder is only a ferry ride away.”

Created by Ann Cleaves

Network BBC One, BBC Four

Seasons

Shetland (2013) | Couchpile

Series 1 poster

Series 1

2 Episodes

2013

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

3/10/2013·53m

Elderly Shetlander Mima Wilson is found murdered on the archaeological site in the grounds of her croft. Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez and his team investigate. Can Perez unravel the family feuds and secrets that emerge and restore the security of his beloved Shetland Islands?

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

3/11/2013·53m

With two murders and no strong leads, can Detective Inspector Perez and his team apprehend the suspect before crowds descend on the Shetland Islands for Up Helly Aa, the biggest fire festival in Europe?

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Series 3

6 Episodes

2016

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

1/15/2016·58m

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.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

1/22/2016·57m

DI Jimmy Perez is convinced that Michael Maguire is somehow implicated in the death of Robbie Morton. But with the investigation seemingly under threat before it's even started, he faces an uphill battle to uncover the truth behind Maguire's silence.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

2/5/2016·56m

The murder investigation takes Perez and Tosh to Glasgow as they try to uncover the reasons behind Maguire's brutal death and his connection to Robbie Morton. But old ghosts return to haunt Perez as his enemies try to prevent him from getting to the truth.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

2/12/2016·56m

Perez and his team are determined to track down the person who helped Michael Thompson's killer on Shetland. But the closer the team get to the truth in both Shetland and Glasgow, the more dangerous it becomes for all of them.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

2/19/2016·57m

Perez struggles to deal with what has happened to Tosh as he continues to investigate the murders of Robbie Morton and Michael Thompson, but a shocking discovery finally leads him to the identity of who Thompson was going to testify against.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

3/4/2016·57m

As the investigation reaches its final stages, Detective Inspector Perez and his team discover the person responsible for the deaths of Robbie Morton and Michael Thompson is closer to home than any of them thought.

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Series 4

6 Episodes

2018

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

2/13/2018·58m

When Thomas Malone has his murder conviction overturned after 23 years behind bars, DI Perez has to reopen the investigation into the 1994 death of local teenager Lizzie Kilmuir.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

2/20/2018·57m

Perez is on the trail of an attacker, Tosh investigates an oil company in the hunt for Sally's killer, and DNA testing in the Kilmuir case yields a surprising result.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

2/27/2018·58m

Jimmy questions Donna about the shocking DNA results, Alison arrives in Norway in search of Andreas Hagan, and an unexpected twist leads Perez and Tosh into the murky world of the Norwegian far right.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

3/6/2018·58m

Ignoring Secret Service warnings, Perez and Tosh track down Mathias Soderland. Back on Shetland, a beach memorial service is held for Sally McColl.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

3/13/2018·57m

Perez must re-assess the investigation in the aftermath of the attack. The MIT arrives on Shetland and sets its sights on Malone. Meanwhile, Tosh begins to have doubts about Lars.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

3/20/2018·59m

Season Finale - Troubled by historical DNA evidence results, Jimmy has to face the fact that Duncan may have been involved in Lizzie Kilmuir's murder, and potentially Sally McColl's as well. A shocked Duncan is brought to the station for questioning, hurt that Perez would even think him capable of murder. However, the detective knows Duncan's lying - perhaps not about the murder, but about something else significant. So when Duncan finally admits he had an affair with Donna, it's not long before a bombshell is dropped.

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Series 2

6 Episodes

2014

Raven Black - Part 1

E01

Raven Black - Part 1

3/11/2014·59m

Old wounds are painfully reopened for the shocked residents of Ravenswick, as Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez and his team look to a past crime to solve the present day murder of a young teenage girl.

Raven Black - Part 2

E02

Raven Black - Part 2

3/18/2014·58m

Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez believes he and his team are finally closing in on the killer as they discover what 17-year-old Catherine Ross was hiding from everyone in the hours before her death.

Dead Water - Part 1

E03

Dead Water - Part 1

3/25/2014·59m

When an old acquaintance of Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez dies in a suspicious car accident on the island, he wonders whether his journalist friend had uncovered a story that cost him his life.

Dead Water - Part 2

E04

Dead Water - Part 2

4/1/2014·59m

After a second body is found brutally murdered on Shetland, Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez wonders if the two killings are connected to corporate greed and corruption on the island or to just one woman - Evie Watt.

Blue Lightning - Part 1

E05

Blue Lightning - Part 1

4/8/2014·56m

Perez returns to his childhood home after the murder of a scientist on the beautiful island of Fair Isle. Tensions run high as a storm on the mainland forces Perez to work in isolation - and compels all of the suspects to remain together under one roof.

Blue Lightning - Part 2

E06

Blue Lightning - Part 2

4/15/2014·57m

Time is running out for Detective Inspector Perez as prime suspect Peter Latimer lies critically ill in hospital. Was the fire a drunken accident, or was Peter Latimer the second victim of a murderer still free on Fair Isle?

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Series 10 poster

Series 10

6 Episodes

2025

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

11/5/2025·57m

Calder and Tosh travel to the remote village of Lunniswick to investigate the brutal murder of an elderly woman. She has been out in the elements for several days.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

11/12/2025·58m

In the aftermath of the fire, Tosh and Calder struggle to get answers from an unreliable suspect. A historic grudge from Eadie’s time as a social worker comes to light.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

11/19/2025·57m

Events in Lunniswick turn violent as holidaymakers Chris and Hayley risk it all to clear their debts. A paranoid Stevie wants Amy all to herself.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

11/26/2025·58m

While Calder pressures Louden for help and Tosh investigates Robert Tulloch, Stevie’s battle to keep her sister turns desperate.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

12/3/2025·58m

Tosh finally confronts Billy about his relationship with Robert Tulloch. Fuelled by guilt over Louden, Calder goes after the people responsible.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

12/10/2025·58m

As Calder and Tosh close in on the motive for Eadie’s murder, the pool of suspects narrows.

Cast

Ashley Jensen

DI Ruth Calder

Alison O'Donnell

Alison O'Donnell

DI Alison 'Tosh' McIntosh

Steven Robertson

Steven Robertson

DC Sandy Wilson

Lewis Howden

Sgt Billy McCabe

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Series 5

6 Episodes

2019

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

2/12/2019·58m

A severed hand washes up on a Shetland beach, with further body parts discovered in a holdall that has been dumped at sea. Perez and the team begin a complex murder investigation.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

2/19/2019·58m

A horrifying discovery at the Hayes house changes the course of the investigation. Perez establishes the probable cause for Daniel's murder and his sister Zezi's disappearance.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

2/26/2019·57m

Sandy feels the heat in the aftermath of Calum’s suicide. Convinced that McGuire is the key to cracking the case, Perez travels to Glasgow in an attempt to track him down.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

3/5/2019·59m

Sure that Zezi is being held on Shetland, Perez and the team ramp up the pressure on their remaining leads. Personally, Perez finds himself in turmoil after his kiss with Alice.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

3/12/2019·58m

The discovery of Niki’s body intensifies the search for Zezi. Perez feels that time is running out. A desperate Olivia tries to get information from Jamie Hayes.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

3/19/2019·58m

Perez closes in on Zezi's location at last. But can he reach her before it's too late?

Series 8 poster

Series 8

6 Episodes

2023

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

11/1/2023·58m

A Met detective returns to Shetland on the trail of a vulnerable witness. DI Ruth Calder must team up with Tosh to find the girl before it’s too late.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

11/8/2023·59m

Calder and Tosh must work together to find the armed killers and prevent further disaster. Howell and Nowak take refuge with a local and wait for a means of escape.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

11/15/2023·59m

Unnerved by her discovery, Calder decides to stay on in Shetland. Tosh welcomes the support, as the revelation of a tattoo sends the case in a sinister new direction.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

11/22/2023·58m

Tosh believes she has the murderer in custody and tasks the team with finding the evidence to charge. Calder suffers in silence with Jean’s revelation.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

11/29/2023·58m

Calder initially reels from the awful news, but quickly becomes suspicious. Tosh worries Harry and Donnie with her pursuit of a controversial new theory.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

12/6/2023·58m

As the investigation draws to a close, Tosh and Calder try to unravel the mystery at the heart of the Bains. The identity of the killer lies in the reason why Ellen left Shetland.

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Series 9

6 Episodes

2024

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

11/6/2024·59m

When her friend doesn’t get home one night, Tosh persuades DI Calder – now a resident of the Isles – that something is wrong.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

11/13/2024·58m

The hunt is on for Ian Bett as a picture of Anton Bergen begins to emerge. Are Calder and Tosh dealing with the revenge of a jealous ex-husband?

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

11/20/2024·58m

As Calder and Tosh wrestle with the revelation of Annie’s past, Noah offers a cryptic clue about the night she was killed.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

11/27/2024·58m

The team uncovers the sinister truth behind the facility. But the investigation is diverted when Astrid Jakobson goes missing.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

12/4/2024·58m

Calder and Tosh discover the truth behind Rossi’s mission. They must identify Annie’s killer before he can exact his revenge.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

12/11/2024·58m

Calder and Tosh turn their focus onto Lisa, until her confession unearths a shocking event and leads the team back to Annie’s inner circle.

Series 7 poster

Series 7

6 Episodes

2022

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

8/10/2022·58m

DI Perez investigates the disappearance of a vulnerable young man, whose family are new to Shetland. Has whatever they are running from come back to haunt them?

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

8/17/2022·57m

After the discovery of an unknown body, the search for Connor grows increasingly desperate. Perez follows Danny on a perilous journey into his murky past.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

8/24/2022·58m

Mounting evidence pushes Perez and the team to revise their view of Connor Cairns. Is he a vulnerable missing person or a killer on the run?

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

8/31/2022·57m

Perez issues a warrant for Connor’s arrest and looks for the motive behind his bomb-making. Sandy tries to find out what business William Rodgers had in Shetland.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

9/7/2022·56m

Perez tries to get the measure of Lloyd. Evidence emerges of another bombmaker. The net closes in around Martin. Sandy uncovers Connor’s interest in a piece of local history.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

9/14/2022·55m

Perez and his team face a race against time to prevent disaster striking Lerwick. With nowhere left to run, an increasingly desperate killer looks to make a devastating political. As the investigation draws to a close, Perez faces a life-changing decision.

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Series 6

6 Episodes

2021

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

10/20/2021·60m

When a prominent and controversial Shetlander is shot dead on their doorstep in broad daylight, Perez rushes back from his mother’s funeral to lead the investigation.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

10/27/2021·60m

In the aftermath of the diving incident, the team searches for a link between the two bodies. Meanwhile, Perez must deal with the return of Donna Killick.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

11/3/2021·60m

The hunt is on for Sandy's attacker, before a shocking confession causes tensions to boil over and some Islanders take justice into their own hands.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

11/10/2021·60m

After the shocking events of the previous night, Perez must piece together what happened before a rampaging and vengeful Creggan finds his target.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

11/17/2021·60m

Facing a dead end in the hunt for Galbraith’s killer, Tosh leads Perez to the remote island of Fetlar. Donna asks Duncan for one last favour.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

11/24/2021·60m

As Perez closes in on the identity of Galbraith’s killer, he struggles with Duncan’s secret, while Donna has one more surprise in store.