Rebus tv series

Rebus pieces together the trail of a war criminal who may have gone to ground in a very respectable part of town. But then he becomes drawn into a vicious running battle between two rival gangs after rescuing a young Chechen girl from a local gangster.

Rebus

Adapted from the novels by acclaimed writer Ian Rankin, the Rebus stories have been applauded for their intricate plots, keen characterization, and flawless sense of place.

14 IMDb 7.5 2001 4 episodes

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S1 E1 – Black and Blue

April 25, 2000
1 h 38 min

In the first instalment, Inspector John Rebus is on the disturbing trail of the self-named “Disciple”- a copycat serial killer who models his crimes on those of The Preacher, who was responsible for similar atrocities fifteen years earlier, but never convicted.

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S1 E2 – The Hanging Garden

July 14, 2000
1 h 37 min

Rebus pieces together the trail of a war criminal who may have gone to ground in a very respectable part of town. But then he becomes drawn into a vicious running battle between two rival gangs after rescuing a young Chechen girl from a local gangster.

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S1 E3 – Dead Souls

September 12, 2001
1 h 38 min

Rebus is working with colleague and friend, Jim Margolies, when they catch sight of convicted pedophile, Darren Rough, taking photographs at the zoo.

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S1 E4 – Mortal Cause

September 26, 2001
1 h 38 min

The body of Billy Cunningham is found dead under the streets of the Royal Mile, the oldest part of the City of Edinburgh. The Scottish Crime Squad are interested, believing that there could be a link with paramilitaries and gun running. Rebus doesn’t believe it.

Rebus

Rebus

Inspector John Rebus, a hardboiled Edinburgh cop with a tendency to bend rules. Inspector John Rebus, a hardboiled Edinburgh cop with a tendency to bend rules. Inspector John Rebus, a hardboiled Edinburgh cop with a tendency to bend rules.

  • Cailean Galloway
  • Patrick O’Brien
  • Amy Manson