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Broadcast and release dates

Shetland: Series 9 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 9

  1. Series 9, Episode 1 · 6 November 2024

    Series 9 Episode 1

    A tense confrontation is followed by a friend’s disappearance, drawing Tosh into an inquiry with a particularly personal connection.

  2. Series 9, Episode 2 · 13 November 2024

    Series 9 Episode 2

    The detectives examine Anton Bergen’s life while gaps in Annie Bett’s history and troubling messages complicate their first assumptions.

  3. Series 9, Episode 3 · 20 November 2024

    Series 9 Episode 3

    An account of Annie’s past changes the scope of the inquiry, while a young witness supplies a detail that attracts Calder’s attention.

  4. Series 9, Episode 4 · 27 November 2024

    Series 9 Episode 4

    A research facility becomes central to the detectives’ work, and the search for a vulnerable teenager adds a new urgency.

  5. Series 9, Episode 5 · 4 December 2024

    Series 9 Episode 5

    Calder and Tosh discover that someone else has been pursuing the case, raising concerns about revenge and a past operation.

  6. Series 9, Episode 6 · 11 December 2024

    Series 9 Episode 6

    A confession prompts a fresh look at Annie’s circle while Ian struggles with the effect of events on Noah.

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.