Set in Edinborough Rebus is a television adaptation of the Detective Rebus novels by Scottish author Ian Rankin; with a change in the actor playing the lead, the astute but grizzled Detective John Rebus, the series are known for their dark, violent narratives and the original portrayal of Rebus by John Hannah. The following series are notably different in tone and style and, following Hannah’s departure, were made a full five years after the original.
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