Following the shocking news, Shetland trailer released

Earlier this week, BBC announced that Douglas Henshall will depart his role as DI Jimmy Perez in BBC drama Shetland. The announcement came a couple days before the release of season 7 teaser trailer.

In the Douglas Henshall’s last dance, the team will investigate the mysterious disappearance of a vulnerable young man. The investigation draws Perez into the secret past of a family new to Shetland, revealing an unimaginable threat to the community.

The new episodes guest star Shauna Macdonald (The Cry, The Descent), Laurie Brett (Waterloo Road, EastEnders), Patrick Robinson (Death in Paradise, Casualty), Andrew Whipp (Vera, The Mallorca Files), Stuart McQuarrie (Elizabeth Is Missing, The Crown), Ladi Emeruwa (Riveria, Humans), Lauren Conroy (Rent, 9 to 5), Nick Nunn (The Victim, Clique) and Sorcha Groundsell (Grantchester, The Innocents, Clique).

Alison O’Donnell (Tosh), Steven Robertson (Sandy), Mark Bonnar (Duncan), Anne Kidd (Cora), Lewis Howden (Sgt Billy McCabe), Erin Armstrong (Cassie), Angus Miller (Donnie), Anneika Rose (Maggie Kean) will reprise their roles and Julie Graham returns as Procurator Fiscal Rhona Kelly.

Based on the BBC, the series get a renewal for a 8th season. It is still unknown if a new character will replace DI Perez or Tosh and Sandy will take the lead.


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