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The Best Episodes of Shetland Season 5

Every episode of Shetland Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shetland Season 5!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Shetland Season 5 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.1/10(734 votes)
    S5:E6

    Perez closes in on Zezi's location at last. But can he reach her before it's too late?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Shetland Season 5 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.9/10(857 votes)
    S5:E1

    A severed hand washes up on a Shetland beach, with further body parts discovered in a holdall that has been dumped at sea. Perez and the team begin a complex murder investigation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Shetland Season 5 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.9/10(686 votes)
    S5:E5

    The discovery of Niki’s body intensifies the search for Zezi. Perez feels that time is running out. A desperate Olivia tries to get information from Jamie Hayes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Shetland Season 5 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(722 votes)
    S5:E2

    A horrifying discovery at the Hayes house changes the course of the investigation. Perez establishes the probable cause for Daniel's murder and his sister Zezi's disappearance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Shetland Season 5 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.8/10(703 votes)
    S5:E3

    Sandy feels the heat in the aftermath of Calum’s suicide. Convinced that McGuire is the key to cracking the case, Perez travels to Glasgow in an attempt to track him down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Shetland Season 5 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(692 votes)
    S5:E4

    Sure that Zezi is being held on Shetland, Perez and the team ramp up the pressure on their remaining leads. Personally, Perez finds himself in turmoil after his kiss with Alice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of Shetland season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 734 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on March 19, 2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 1".