Rebus

Rebus (2000-2007)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Rebus follows Detective Inspector Rebus, a tough and street-savvy investigator with a great sense of humour and a taste for romance. Although battling with problems in his personal life, Rebus tackles crimes that lead to the revelations of his mysterious past, fighting weaknesses as well as dealing with the consequences of human frailty. From small-time criminals to haunted cases from the past, Rebus's investigations lead him through the city's ancient beauty and into its more sinister quarters.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E04Knots and CrossesDez. 7, 2007
S04E03The Naming of the DeadOkt. 19, 2007
S04E02The First StoneOkt. 12, 2007
S04E01Resurrection MenOkt. 5, 2007
S03E04Let It BleedSept. 29, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Rebus' premiere?

'Rebus' premiered on April 26, 2000.

Who played the lead role of Detective Inspector John Rebus?

The lead role of Detective Inspector John Rebus was played by John Hannah.

Who created 'Rebus'?

'Rebus' was created by Ian Rankin, the Scottish author known for his Inspector Rebus novels.

What was the premise of 'Rebus'?

'Rebus' followed the investigations of Detective Inspector John Rebus in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'Rebus'?

The first season of 'Rebus' featured four episodes.

What was the name of the second episode of 'Rebus' season one?

The second episode of 'Rebus' season one was called 'A Question of Blood.'

Which actor played the recurring role of Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke?

The recurring role of Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke was played by Gayanne Potter.

What was the name of the Rebus character's immediate superior on the show?

The Rebus character's immediate superior was called Chief Superintendent Watson.

Who played Professor Gates in the 'Rebus' episode 'Black and Blue'?

The character of Professor Gates in the 'Rebus' episode 'Black and Blue' was played by Celia Imrie.

In which episode of season two does Siobhan Clarke first appear?

Siobhan Clarke first appears in the episode 'The First Stone,' which is the first episode of season two.

Who played the role of Rebus' brother Michael in the episode 'Dead Souls'?

The role of Rebus' brother Michael in the episode 'Dead Souls' was played by Ron Donachie.

Which episode of 'Rebus' features a murder investigation of an art restorer?

The episode 'The Falls' features a murder investigation of an art restorer.

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Also known as

  • Ian Rankin's Rebus

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