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6.5 1 Seasons • 4 Episodes

Shardlake - Season 1

"God knows who did it."

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.

Top Cast

  • Arthur Hughes

    Arthur Hughes

    Matthew Shardlake

  • Anthony Boyle

    Anthony Boyle

    Jack Barak

  • Babou Ceesay

    Babou Ceesay

    Abbot Fabian

  • Paul Kaye

    Paul Kaye

    Brother Jerome

  • Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

    Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

    Alice

  • Brian Vernel

    Brian Vernel

    Brother Mortimus

  • David Pearse

    David Pearse

    Brother Edwig

  • Irfan Shamji

    Irfan Shamji

    Brother Guy

  • Joe Barber

    Joe Barber

    Simon Whelplay

Overview

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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