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Is Trial By Jury: Murder in Shetland coming back?

Trial By Jury: Murder in Shetland (2026–present) — crime on 5

The answer: Currently airing — last episode April 28, 2026.
Trial By Jury: Murder in Shetland poster
Genre
Crime
Network / streamer
5
Premiered
April 27, 2026
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
2episodes

About Trial By Jury: Murder in Shetland

When 24-year-old Canadian Claire Leveque travelled to Scotland's remote Shetland Islands to be with her boyfriend, she believed she was beginning an exciting adventure, but within months she was dead. This programme take viewers inside the courtroom, follows the eight-day murder trial of Aren Pearson that laid bare the final moments of Claire's life in February 2024. Through testimony, archive and intimate family access, this is a gripping account of love, control and isolation.

Trial By Jury: Murder in Shetland episode schedule

2 aired

Aired · 2

DateEp.Title
April 28, 2026 S1·E2 Episode 2
April 27, 2026 S1·E1 Episode 1