Is An t-Eilean coming back?

An t-Eilean is currently airing on BBC iPlayer; the next episode airs in 2026. No further return date is confirmed.

Set against the rugged landscape of the Outer Hebrides, An t-Eilean is a crime drama that first premiered on January 14, 2025. The series follows a family caught in the aftermath of a murder in their ancestral home. When their mother is found dead, four adult siblings return to the Scottish island where they grew up, as their father is questioned by authorities. The show explores the complex relationships and secrets that surface amidst the investigation.

The series is a drama and crime show that was a compelling story about family, loss, and mystery. It originally aired in 2025 and has continued with a second season. Each episode runs approximately 49 minutes, providing a detailed look into the characters' lives and the unfolding investigation.

The cast includes Sorcha Groundsell as Kat Crichton, Sagar Radia as DCI Ahmed Halim, Iain Macrae as Dùghlas Mac'Illeathain, Sinéad MacInnes as Eilidh Nic'Illeathain, Andrew Macinnes as Calum Mac'Illeathain, Meredith Brook as Sìne Nic'Illeathain, and Sam James Smith as Ruaraidh Mac'Illeathain. The show holds a rating of 7 on TVMaze.