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TV SERIES · Drama / Mystery

Shardlake.

God knows who did it.

6.7 / 1020241 seasons4 episodesCanceled

The year is 1536. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake finds his life turned upside down when Thomas Cromwell sends him to investigate a suspicious death at the remote monastery of Scarnsea. Deception, deceit, and corruption are rife as it soon becomes clear that the murder is not the first. Shardlake is drawn into a web of lies that threatens not only his integrity but his life.

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Created by Stephen Butchard, C. J. Sansom

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Season 1.

Episode 1

2024-05-01 · 53m6.2

Shardlake travels to Scarnsea to begin his investigation into a brutal murder at a remote monastery.

Episode 2

2024-05-01 · 49m6.5

Shardlake hears a shocking allegation that incriminates Cromwell, and could put himself in danger.

Episode 3

2024-05-01 · 50m6.5

Another death leads Shardlake to a gruesome discovery, changing the course of the investigation.

Episode 4

2024-05-01 · 56m6.8

Shardlake feels the wrath of Cromwell, but he returns in hope that he may finally unravel the truth.

Cast.

Arthur Hughes

Arthur Hughes

Matthew Shardlake

Anthony Boyle

Anthony Boyle

Jack Barak

Babou Ceesay

Babou Ceesay

Abbot Fabian

Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

Brother Jerome

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

Alice

Brian Vernel

Brian Vernel

Brother Mortimus

David Pearse

David Pearse

Brother Edwig

Irfan Shamji

Irfan Shamji

Brother Guy

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