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Shetland2013–Present

On July 2, 2026▼44 from yesterday
#405most popular TV show online
0100BUZZ SCORE1.5Buzz Score
#12 on #1 on #281 in Drama#104 in CrimeTop 15%
Peak popularity#970 (Nov 1 – Nov 30, 2023) (Nov 2023)8.0Top 35%

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Shetland

Shetland is a Scottish crime drama series based on the novels by crime writer Ann Cleeves. It first aired on BBC One in 2013 and is produced by ITV Studios for BBC Scotland. The show primarily follows DI Jimmy Pérez and his team as they unravel crimes within the close-knit island community of Shetland, known for its isolated and sometimes inhospitable environment. The series has received critical acclaim, with Douglas Henshall winning the 2016 BAFTA Scotland award for best actor and the show itself being honored as Best TV Drama.

Status
Active
First aired
2013
Seasons
10
Episodes
56
Rating
TV-PG
Streaming
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Popularity Rankings & History

Daily update · July 2, 2026

Shetland ranks #405 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 1.5, down 44 spots from yesterday. It peaked at #970 of all time (Nov 1 – Nov 30, 2023). It ranks #310 over the past 365 days.

Peak Buzz Score
8.0
#970 all-time · Nov 1 – Nov 30, 2023
1-Year Buzz Score
2.5
#310 · Last 365 days
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Average Buzz Score by season

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Season
Avg Buzz
6
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Season 6·Wed, Oct 20, 2021·6 eps
7.8
#100+
7
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Season 7·Wed, Aug 10, 2022·6 eps
4.1
#100+
8
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Shetland
Season 8·Wed, Nov 1, 2023·6 eps
8.0
#100+
9
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Season 9·Wed, Nov 6, 2024·6 eps
5.4
#100+
10
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Season 10·Wed, Nov 5, 2025·6 eps
4.6
#100+
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Top Cast

Most popular Shetland cast members by current Buzz Score on July 2, 2026
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#1
Brian Cox
as Magnus Bain
3.1
#2
Gemma Chan
as Hattie James
2.4
#3
Ciarán Hinds
as Michael Maguire
1.8
#4
Stuart Townsend
as Ed Tulloch
1.6
#5
Kate Dickie
as DI Sam Boyd
1.0
#6
Archie Panjabi
as Asha Israni
0.9
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