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BBC Confirms Shetland Will Return for Series 11 in 2026

Casting remains unannounced after a finale that wrapped the case, hinting at further consequences.

Overview

  • The renewal was delivered in an on-air announcement at the end of the episode and reiterated by BBC Scotland on Facebook.
  • Specifics about returning cast and plot have not been released, with lead actors previously saying they could not confirm future plans.
  • The six-part tenth series concluded its central mystery without revealing spoilers here, closing several character arcs and setting up unresolved questions.
  • Audience reaction on social media ranged from praise to frustration, reflecting a split over the show's post‑Perez direction.
  • Next Wednesday’s 9pm slot on BBC One will be filled by A Mary Berry Christmas, according to the broadcaster.