Shetland

Shetland (2013- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

The dark side of one of the most beautiful places on earth. Uncovering secrets and lies from the past.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E06Episode 6Dec 11, 2024
S09E05Episode 5Dec 4, 2024
S09E04Episode 4Nov 27, 2024
S09E03Episode 3Nov 20, 2024
S09E02Episode 2Nov 13, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Shetland' premiere?

The TV show 'Shetland' premiered in 2013.

Who is the main character in 'Shetland'?

The main character in 'Shetland' is Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez.

Where is the TV show 'Shetland' set?

The TV show 'Shetland' is set in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

What is the genre of 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' is a crime drama television series.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Shetland'?

The first season of 'Shetland' consists of two episodes.

Who is the creator of 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' was created by Ann Cleeves.

What is the source material for the TV show 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' is based on the novels written by Ann Cleeves.

Who plays the role of Jimmy Perez in 'Shetland'?

Douglas Henshall portrays the character of Jimmy Perez in 'Shetland'.

What is the overarching storyline in 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' follows Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez as he investigates various crimes on the Shetland Islands, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

What is the reception of 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' has received positive reviews for its atmospheric setting, strong performances, and gripping storylines.

Are there any recurring characters in 'Shetland'?

Yes, there are several recurring characters in 'Shetland' including Tosh McIntosh, Sandy Wilson, and Alison McIntosh.

What is the filming location of 'Shetland'?

'Shetland' is primarily filmed on location in the Shetland Islands, showcasing its stunning landscapes.

Has 'Shetland' won any awards?

Yes, 'Shetland' has won several awards including the BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Television Drama Series.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Shetland'?

Each episode of 'Shetland' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

How many seasons of 'Shetland' have been released so far?

As of 2013, the TV show 'Shetland' has one season released.

Is 'Shetland' based on true events?

No, 'Shetland' is not based on true events. It is a fictional crime drama series.

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