Shardlake

2024, Show

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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Season 1

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6.8

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7.3

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Critic Season 1 Kayleigh Dray

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Murderous monks, letter-perfect costumes, and a shadowy violent realm untrodden by period dramas past? It can only be Shardlake...

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Critic Season 1 James Hibbs

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The historical series blends murder mystery with Tudor trappings to make for an engrossing and welcome throwback.

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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It’s mean, moody – and the perfect tribute to its author who died this week.

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Critic Season 1 Anita Singh

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Disneyfication of Wolf Hall rival is still solid, intelligent drama.

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Critic Season 1 Melissa Camacho

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...smart, well-performed, and quite entertaining.

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Magnus Bergström

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Intressant story om än väldigt inspirerad av Rosens namn. Fint foto och bra skådespelarprestationer. Sevärd.

1 year ago

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