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The Sheep Detectives

Completed

George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

Release year
2026
Released
Apr 30, 2026
Countries
United KingdomUnited States
Genres
Comedy · Family · Mystery
Directed by
Kyle Balda
Written by
Craig Mazin
Other credits
Leonie Swann (original creator)
Cast
Hugh Jackman (George Hardy) · Nicholas Braun (Officer Tim Derry) · Nicholas Galitzine (Elliot Matthews) · Molly Gordon (Rebecca Hampstead) · Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Lily (voice)) · Bryan Cranston (Sebastian (voice)) · Chris O'Dowd (Mopple (voice)) · Regina Hall (Cloud (voice)) · Patrick Stewart (Sir Ritchfield (voice)) · Bella Ramsey (Zora (voice))

Consumption history1

  1. Completed

External identifiers
tmdb
1301421
letterboxd
NDSe