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Shetland

8.01

Excellent

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Shetland is a British crime drama series created for BBC Scotland, stemming from Ann Cleeves’ novels. The show was initially broadcast beginning in March 2013 and features detectives investigating crimes within the Shetland Islands. David Kane adapted the source material, with actors portraying lead investigators throughout its run.

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What is Shetland?

Shetland is a British crime drama series created for BBC Scotland, stemming from Ann Cleeves’ novels. The show was initially broadcast beginning in March 2013 and features detectives investigating crimes within the Shetland Islands. David Kane adapted the source material, with actors portraying lead investigators throughout its run.

How good is Shetland?

Shetland scores 8.01/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the TV Show category.

What are the best alternatives to Shetland?

See our alternatives page for Shetland for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Trapped, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Those Who Kill.

How does Shetland compare to Trapped?

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Is Shetland worth it in 2026?

With a score of 8.01/10, Shetland is highly rated in TV Show. See all TV Show ranked.

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