The police procedural series is considered to fall into the scottish tartan noir subgenre. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Ruth rendell mysteries season 1 episode 1 and 2 inspector wexford wolf to the slaughter 1. Rebus is confronted with baffling questions of pedophiles, child abuse, missing persons, a former sweetheart, fire bombs. January 15, 2006 rebus john hannah investigates the murder of a mobsters son, which may be tied in with a group of racist attacks committed by a. With stella gonet, jason hetherington, bryan larkin, ken stott. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. He was the first actor to bring scotlands most famous fictional detective to life but john hannah has ruled himself out of the running should inspector rebus make a. He was born in 1947 in fife and left school at the age of fifteen to join the army. In black and blue, a series of chilling murders by someone calling himself the disciple bear the hallmarks of another series of killings in the 1960s by the socalled preacher. The series is incredibly popular in the united kingdom, making up 10% of crime fiction sales there. I wont return as inspector rebus after being considered. Librarything has 2 suggested works for this series. Rebus is a series based on the novels of ian rankin, one of scotlands well known contemporary writers of mysteries.
His earnest, ambitious partner, detective sergeant siobhan clarke clair price, poirot. The hanging of four french villagers in world war ii. Streaming vf, season 2 episode 1, episode 3, watch tv. For instance new episodes or start of a new season. Detective inspector john rebus is the protagonist in the inspector rebus series. The stories revolve around, as you would expect, the character of detective inspector john rebus, and are mainly focused in and around the scottish capital city, edinburgh.
Rebus is forced to attend a training course at police school following a public outburst, with his colleagues unaware that he is actually out to expose two corrupt police officers who have been running a protection racket, and could possibly be linked to the murder of a drug dealer. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading knots and crosses. Watch rebus season 1 episodes online with help from sidereel. With ken stott, claire price, jennifer black, tony donaldson. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series rebus. Rebus season 4 episode 3 the naming of the dead watch on kodi. Rebus old friend and workmate, di jack morton is on an undercover assignment at the drugs plant when the attack is made, and he receives fatal gunshot wounds. This is a list of characters from the inspector rebus series of detective novels by the scottish writer ian rankin. Midwinter of the spirit season 1 episode 1 duration.
Ian rankin started the inspector rebus series with knots and crosses in 1987. Ruth rendell mysteries season 1 episode 1 and 2 inspector. Rebus is a british television detective drama series based on the inspector rebus novels by. The inspector is a dashing figure and his sidekick is mysteriously not smitten.
An inspector rebus novel inspector rebus series book 11. Inspector rebus series book 1 ian rankin author 2014 knots and crosses inspector rebus series. An inspector rebus novel inspector rebus series book 11 kindle edition by rankin, ian. The first of the rebus programmes introduces the scottish detective inspector john rebus as he untangles the various strands of the interwoven web of criminal intrigues from. The first of the rebus programs introduces the scottish detective inspector john rebus as he untangles the various strands of the interwoven web of criminal intrigues from leith, edinburgh to aberdeen and glasgow and points between. Inspector rebus is a character and series of detective fiction novels by scottish author ian rankin. A series of police procedurals set mostly in edinburgh, scotland, featuring detective inspector john rebus. After serving in northern ireland he applied to undergo selection for the sas, but after a horrendous ordeal in training, left the army and joined the lothian and borders police. Rebus investigates when an old friend, di jack morton, is shot during an undercover operation at a pharmaceuticals factory which has become a hub for cocaine dealing and gunrunning by a wellknown mobster and his latest team of upstart thugs. The first stone is a 2007 episode of stvs rebus television series. Ken stott takes on the role of ian rankins hugely popular edinburgh detective in a darkly compelling mystery. Rebus is forced to attend a training course at police school following a public outburst, with his colleagues unaware that he is actually out to expose two corrupt police officers who have been running a protection racket, and. Rebus 41yearold drinker, exsoldier, failed husband, absentee father, christian.
Watch rebus online full episodes of season 5 to 1 yidio. All four episodes from the first series of the british detective drama starring john hannah as the troubled scottish detective, inspector rebus. Rebus season 1 episode 4 mortal causes watch on kodi. Knots and crosses, then, would be a book that his dad might enjoy. The inspector rebus series of books are a series of crime fiction novels written by acclaimed scottish author ian rankin. Detective inspector john rebus john hannah in season 1 then ken stott of the edinburgh cid takes to the streets in search of the criminals committing the murders, drug dealing, money laundering and other crimes against his fellow scots. An inspector rebus novel inspector rebus series book 1. Based on the novels by ian rankin, this gritty crime drama stars bafta award winner john hannah four weddings and a funeral and laurence and olivier award winner ken stott the hobbit as gruff scottish detective john rebus.
Devlin had dined the previous evening with sir james hogarth, his closest friend. Below is a list of all of ian rankins inspector rankin books in order of when they were originally published. Sep, 2001 watch rebus season 1, episode 3 dead souls. Eleventh hour films have picked up the rights to author ian rankins inspector rebus book series, tapping gregory burke 71 to write a contemporary tv drama. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. John hannah played inspector rebus in the first series, before being replaced by ken stott for the next three.
In series 1 and 2 of scottish crime drama rebus, john hannah plays the protagonist of the show. His eager young sidekick, ds siobhan clarke clair price, poirot. On his lap is a miniature coffin, similar to those found in a local museum, with the smiling effigy of a child inside. The crime drama series is based on ian rankins series of novels about inspector john rebus, starring john hannah and ken stott. At the scene, the spattered blood and bullet holes that litter the room tell a tale of a frantic shooting, and the bodies of two dead schoolboys and a sports supervisor are revealed. John hannah played the inspector in the first series, but was replaced by ken stott in the remaining series. Season 2 is relatively freshly available for us streaming, and while. Inspector rebus season 3 episode 3 strip jack youtube.
Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. They are all fictional characters that have appeared in more than one novel in the series. Another victim of these criminals is a young mother, candice, who was kidnapped from bosnia to work as a prostitute, and time is of the essence if rebus going to help her see her young. Hardboiled inspector rebus has been described as the most. Dec 15, 2015 this feature is not available right now. Apr 26, 2000 season 1, episode 1 of the series rebus the first of the rebus programmes introduces the scottish detective inspector john rebus as he untan. A murder trial is abandoned when rebus is accused of obtaining a wrongful confession by coercion, leaving him facing an internal investigation and the wrath of the victims father. May 06, 2012 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The inspector rebus series is commercially successful in the united kingdom, accounting for an estimated 10% of all crime book sales in the uk as of 2015. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading set in darkness. Ken stott casanova, messiah, the vice returns as rumpled, harddrinking detective inspector john rebus, hero of ian rankins perennially bestselling novel. Season 1 guide for kommissar rex tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Best murder mysteries to stream and binge watch 2019 edition.
Watch all 4 rebus episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. The fourth series featured an original episode not based on any of the rebus novels. Now hes an edinburgh cop who hides from his memories and misses promotions.
Rebus bulldogs violent criminals in modernday edinburgh, from young toughs and drug dealers to corrupt captains of industry and commerce. Adapted from the novels by acclaimed writer ian rankin, the rebus stories have been applauded for their intricate plots, keen characterization. Dissolute art gallery owner eddie marber is murdered, suspicion falling on an artist whose work he refused to exhibit though a valuable painting has also gone missing from his flat. Strip jack, episode 2 inspector rebus series ian rankin author chris nolan author.
But the first episode of season 1 takes you by the jugular within the first five minutes and does not let go. It was the second episode broadcast in the shows fourth season, and starred ken stott in the title. The first of the rebus programmes introduces the scottish detective inspector john rebus as he untangles the various strands of the interwoven web of criminal intrigues from leith, edinburgh to aberdeen and glasgow and points between. Gallery owner edward marber is found murdered on calton hill the night after an exhibition. A series of local girls had been kidnapped and strangled. An inspector rebus novel inspector rebus series book 1 kindle edition by rankin, ian. Rebus based on ian rankins bestselling novels, rebus is a. The first series starred john hannah as di john rebus. The series was produced by stv productions for the itv network, and four series were broadcast between 26 april 2000 and 7 december 2007. The detective inspector john rebus character is based in edinburgh.
Haunted by his own failings and the human tragedies that he faces every day, rebus relentlessly pursues truth under the leaden skies of modernday edinburgh. What we do in the shadows season 2 mvp is guillermo. With ken stott, claire price, james cunningham, andrew barr. Detective inspector john rebus and his sidekick ds siobhan clarke are called to investigate a shooting at a local college.
In series 3, ken stott takes over from hannah, and its almost as if a completely different show begins. To solve brutal murders, he enters the grittiest sides of edinburgh, the dark heart of contemporary scotland which lurks behind the elegant and historic buildings. January 15, 2006 rebus john hannah investigates the murder of a mobsters son, which may be tied. Based on the novels by ian rankin, this gritty crime drama stars bafta award winner john hannah four weddings and a. Series four of the programme also included an original episode, which unlike the other thirteen episodes aired, was not based on any of the rankin novels. All the same, i hope im on safe ground when i say that the inspector rebus novels are going to be of lasting interest to posterity. Rebus is assigned to the case and initial suspicions lie with embittered artist and a taxi driver whose cab the victim traveled a few hours before his death. His city is being terrorized by a baffling series of. Is it essential to read the inspector rebus series in order or can i start with this. Rebus is a british television detective drama series based on the inspector rebus novels by the scottish author ian rankin.
Jan 15, 2006 season 1, episode 4 mortal causes first aired. Rebus,after throwing a tantrum in public, is sent on a rehabilitation course at police school, though in fact he has been. Find out when rebus is on tv, including series 3episode 1. A number of the characters appeared in the television adaptations made for itv. Knots and crosses, hide and seek, the black book unabridged by ian rankin omnibus 1, 2, 5 rebus. As of 2015 they are published in the uk by the orion.
Choose per series where you want be kept informed of. Find out when rebus is on tv, including series 3 episode 1. Rebus season 4 episode 3 the naming of the dead watch. Drug pusher daniel carr is acquitted of murder on a technicality. Kommissar rex tv show season 1 episodes list next episode. Emir slaven 1 episode 2003 tommy flanagan thomas telford 1 episode 2003. Find out when rebus is on tv, including series 3 episode 2. Rebus is blamed and investigated by clive dawson, once his best friend, now.
Rebus bulldogs violent criminals in modernday edinburgh, from young toughs and drug dealers to. Ken scott shallow grave, the vice, messiah brings the brooding inspector john rebus to life on screen, straight off the pages of edgarwinning ian rankins crime novels. Rebus is a dark and brooding character who burrows into other peoples lives through his job as a way of not dealing with his own problems. All the inspector rebus novels in the order in which they were written and. Inspector rebus tv remake in development flickering myth. Rebus is the title of the detective drama tv series based on the inspector rebus novels by the scottish author ian rankin set in and around edinburgh. Jul 24, 2015 ruth rendell mysteries season 1 episode 1 and 2 inspector wexford wolf to the slaughter 1. Mystery tv series, mystery show, detective series, singer tv, british sitcoms, bbc tv shows, tv detectives, bbc america, television program.
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