Rebus
Rebus Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | |
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About
"A classic detective reimagined for slow-burn crime fans"
Rebus follows a troubled Edinburgh detective navigating a city thick with old grudges, organized crime, and his own messy personal life. Adapted from Ian Rankin's long-running novels, this version leans into a moodier, younger take on the character as he works cases that keep circling back to people he can't cut ties with. The pace is deliberate rather than propulsive, favoring atmosphere and character friction over twisty plotting. It works best if you enjoy brooding procedurals where the detective's flaws are as central as the crime itself.
the brooding Edinburgh atmosphere and a detective whose personal chaos fuels the case work.
you want fast-paced twists rather than slow character-driven crime drama.
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