Rebus
Series Overview
Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to circumvent the law to enforce it.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 14 Episodes
120 min per episode
2000 – 2007
Premiered: Wed, Apr 26, 2000
Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 4: “Knots and Crosses”
Rebus finds himself being investigated by an old friend after a murderer walks free on a technicality. Matters are made worse when the suspect and his brother are found dead, and the prosecutor in the case is found to have been paid off to discredit Rebus and his colleagues.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ian Rankin
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is Rebus about?
Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to circumvent the law to enforce it.
How many seasons does Rebus have?
Rebus comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Rebus?
Key cast members in Rebus include Ken Stott, Claire Price, Jennifer Black.
Who created or directed Rebus?
Rebus was developed and directed by Ian Rankin.