Those waiting to watch Shetland Season 8 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out. This Scottish crime drama television series follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crimes within Shetland, a close-knit island community.
Here’s how many episodes are in Shetland Season 8 and on what day new episodes come out.
How many episodes are in Shetland Season 8?
Shetland Season 8 has 6 episodes.
Season 8 premiered on November 1, 2023, and follows a weekly release schedule. The last episode is expected to be released on December 6, 2023. Just like previous seasons, Season 8 comprises eight episodes.
This crime drama television series first aired on March 10, 2013. It is based on the novels of Ann Cleeves and adapted by David Kane. It is executive produced by Christopher Aird, Elaine Collins, and Kate Bartlett.
The cast of Shetland includes Ashley Jensen as Ruth Calder, Maisie Norma Seaton as Ellen Quinn, Phyllis Logan as Grace Bain, Dawn Steele as Stella Quinn, Barry O’Connor as Kieran, Don Gilét as John Howell, Jamie Sives as Cal Innes, Ann Louise Ross as Agnes Moffat, Lorraine McIntosh as Heather Bain, Arnas Fedaravičius as Lukas Nowak, Steven Miller as Alan, Francesco Piacentini-Smith as Gerry Byrne, and more.
When do new Shetland episodes come out?
New episodes of Shetland typically come out every Wednesday.
The official synopsis for the series reads:
“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 has to rely on a uniquely resourceful style of policing.”
