Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to circumvent the law to enforce it.
CrimeDramascotlandbased on novel or bookself-destructionedinburgh, scotlandpolice detectivepolice inspectorITV1
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, contemporary and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Ken StottInspector John Rebus
- Claire PriceDS Siobhan Clarke
- Jennifer BlackDCS Gill Templer
Crew
- Ian RankinCreator
Where to watch
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Seasons
- Season 14 eps · 2000
- Season 22 eps · 2006
- Season 34 eps · 2006
- Season 44 eps · 2007
Pairings
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