
Shetland
On BBC One · BBC Four — From ITV Studios · BBC Scotland
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Synopsis
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.
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- E1 Episode 1Next upMar 10, 2013 · 53 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis

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?
Guest stars: Lewis Howden (Sgt Billy McCabe), Gemma Chan (Hattie James), Alexander Morton (Joseph Wilson), Sandra Voe (Mima Wilson), Claire Rafferty (Anna Haldane), Jim Sturgeon (Ronald Haldane), Lindy Whiteford (Jackie Haldane), James Greene (Andrew Haldane)
- E2 Episode 2Mar 11, 2013 · 53 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis

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?
Guest stars: Lewis Howden (Sgt Billy McCabe), Gemma Chan (Hattie James), Alexander Morton (Joseph Wilson), Claire Rafferty (Anna Haldane), Jim Sturgeon (Ronald Haldane), Lindy Whiteford (Jackie Haldane), James Greene (Andrew Haldane), Martin Wenner (Professor Paul Berglund)
Cast & crew
Created by Ann Cleaves
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Ashley Jensen
Alison O'Donnell
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