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Shardlake
2024
· TV Show
· 54 min episodes
· 1 season
B
MEANRANK
72/100
Every rating
67–81
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is IMDb on 67, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 81.
See the most agreed on TV shows →During the dissolution of the monasteries in the Tudor era, Matthew Shardlake is sent by Thomas Cromwell to investigate the death of a commissioner in a remote town of Scarnsea.
Details
- Created by
- C. J. Sansom, Stephen Butchard
- Released
- 1 May 2024
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 4 across 1 season
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