Shetland (TV series)

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Shetland is a British crime drama television series produced by ITV Studios for BBC Scotland. First broadcast on BBC One on 10 March 2013, it is originally based upon the novels of Ann Cleeves and adapted by David Kane. Douglas Henshall starred as DI Jimmy Pérez in the first seven series, while Ashley Jensen portrayed DI Ruth Calder from the eighth series. Henshall won the 2016 BAFTA Scotland award for Best Actor and the series received the award for Best TV Drama. The stories take place largely on the eponymous archipelago, although some of the filming takes place on the Scottish mainland. Most, but not all, exterior location filming takes place in Shetland. Interiors may be filmed in either Shetland or in west central Scotland. On 20 July 2022, ahead of the show’s seventh series, Henshall's departure was announced with Jensen revealed as his replacement. A ninth and tenth series were commissioned in March 2024. It will be followed by an eleventh series which will be the final to star...

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