BBC to Premiere 'Rebus' Series This Spring, Starring Richard Rankin

The new adaptation of Ian Rankin's detective novels will air on BBC Scotland, BBC One, and iPlayer, featuring a younger John Rebus in a story of family and morality.

The BBC acquires 'Rebus,' a reboot of the hit crime drama based on Ian Rankin's novels, set to air this spring.
Richard Rankin stars as Detective Sergeant John Rebus, caught in a conflict involving his brother's criminal activities.
The series, produced by Eleventh Hour Films for Viaplay, marks the first UK drama commission from the Nordic streamer.
Filming took place in Glasgow and Edinburgh, with the show exploring themes of family, morality, and class.
'Rebus' will feature a cast including Lucie Shorthouse, Brian Ferguson, Amy Manson, and more, directed by Niall MacCormick and Fiona Walton.