Max Myers
Director
Shetland (2013)
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.
Released March 10, 2013
Episode 58 min
10+
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Production Companies: ITV Studios, BBC Scotland
Network: BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
7.8
S1E1 - Episode 1
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?
March 10, 2013, midnight
7.7
S1E2 - Episode 2
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?
March 11, 2013, midnight
Network: BBC Four
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Season Runtime: 3275 min.
Released: March 10, 2013
Last Air Date: Dec. 3, 2025, midnight
Next Air Date: Dec. 10, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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