About
The year is 1536. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake finds his life turned upside down when Thomas Cromwell sends him to investigate a suspicious death at the remote monastery of Scarnsea. Deception, deceit, and corruption are rife as it soon becomes clear that the murder is not the first. Shardlake is drawn into a web of lies that threatens not only his integrity but his life.
Cast
Arthur Hughes
as Matthew Shardlake
Anthony Boyle
as Jack Barak
Babou Ceesay
as Abbot Fabian
Paul Kaye
as Brother Jerome
Ruby Ashbourne Serkis
as Alice
Brian Vernel
as Brother Mortimus
David Pearse
as Brother Edwig
Irfan Shamji
as Brother Guy
Joe Barber
as Simon Whelplay
Miles Barrow
as Brother Gabriel
Mike Noble
as Bugge
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Shardlake travels to Scarnsea to begin his investigation into a brutal murder at a remote monastery.
Episode 2
Shardlake hears a shocking allegation that incriminates Cromwell, and could put himself in danger.
Episode 3
Another death leads Shardlake to a gruesome discovery, changing the course of the investigation.
Episode 4
Shardlake feels the wrath of Cromwell, but he returns in hope that he may finally unravel the truth.
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