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.
Episode 1 1.0
Air date: 2022-08-10
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: 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 5.0
Air date: 2022-08-17
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: 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 5.0
Air date: 2022-08-24
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: 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 9.0
Air date: 2022-08-31
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: 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 1.0
Air date: 2022-09-07
Runtime: 56 min
Overview: 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 1.0
Air date: 2022-09-14
Runtime: 55 min
Overview: 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.