Broadcast and release dates
Shetland: Series 7 episodes and locations
The 56 aired episodes span series one to ten. The first series is a two-part story, the second contains three two-part adaptations, and series three onwards use six-part serials.
Shetland
Series 7
- Series 7, Episode 1 · 10 August 2022
Series 7 Episode 1
A vulnerable young man disappears after his family moves to Shetland, prompting Perez to examine what they left behind.
- Series 7, Episode 2 · 17 August 2022
Series 7 Episode 2
The discovery of a body makes the missing-person search more urgent as Perez follows a lead into Danny Cairns’s past.
- Series 7, Episode 3 · 24 August 2022
Series 7 Episode 3
New evidence changes the team’s understanding of Connor and raises difficult questions about whether he is missing or hiding.
- Series 7, Episode 4 · 31 August 2022
Series 7 Episode 4
An explosion forces the detectives to reassess Connor’s possible involvement while Sandy pursues the identity of another victim.
- Series 7, Episode 5 · 7 September 2022
Series 7 Episode 5
A long-hidden history offers a possible motive, but evidence of another bomb-maker creates an urgent new concern for Perez.
- Series 7, Episode 6 · 14 September 2022
Series 7 Episode 6
Perez and his colleagues try to prevent further violence as the investigation reaches its conclusion and his own future comes into focus.
BBC programme references accompany the entries. Broadcast dates are cross-checked against published UK listings, including the postponed 28 February 2018 episode. Series-level filming evidence is not treated as an individual episode location.