Shetland
"Murder is only a ferry ride away."
Apple TVCreated 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.
Series 1
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.
Series 2
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.
Series 3
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.
Series 4
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.
Series 5
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.
Series 6
Perez and his team investigate the doorstep murder of a leading figure on Shetland.
Series 7
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.
Series 8
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.
Series 9
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.
Series 10
Calder and Tosh investigate the brutal killing of an elderly woman.
Cast (332)
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Directors
Max Myers
Director
Lee Haven Jones
Director
Ages 36-49
Andy Newbery
Director
Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Director
Ages 65-78
Siri Rødnes
Director
Jan Matthys
Director
Stewart Svaasand
Director
David Moore
Director
Ages 54-67
John McKay
Director
Ages 48-60
Peter Hoar
Director
Ruth Paxton
Director
Ages 28-41
Ruth Carney
Director
Giulia Gandini
Director
Writers
Producers
Cinematographers
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
GB
Production Companies
ITV Studios, BBC Scotland