diff --git a/quickget b/quickget
index d291146..b3a8430 100755
--- a/quickget
+++ b/quickget
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ function list_csv() {
 function os_support() {
     echo android \
     archlinux \
+    debian \
     elementary \
     freebsd \
     fedora \
@@ -199,6 +200,18 @@ function releases_archlinux() {
     echo latest
 }
 
+# later refactor these DE variants like languages and avoid the arch ?
+function releases_debian() {
+    echo 11.1.0-amd64-cinnamon \
+    11.1.0-amd64-gnome \
+    11.1.0-amd64-kde \
+    11.1.0-amd64-lxde \
+    11.1.0-amd64-lxqt \
+    11.1.0-amd64-mate \
+    11.1.0-amd64-standard \
+    11.1.0-amd64-xfce
+}
+
 function releases_elementary() {
     echo 6.0
 }
@@ -677,6 +690,9 @@ function make_vm_config() {
     elif [ "${OS}" == "archlinux" ]; then
         GUEST="linux"
         IMAGE_TYPE="iso"
+    elif [ "${OS}" == "debian" ]; then
+        GUEST="linux"
+        IMAGE_TYPE="iso"
     elif [ "${OS}" == "elementary" ]; then
         GUEST="linux"
         IMAGE_TYPE="iso"
@@ -829,6 +845,24 @@ function get_archlinux() {
     make_vm_config "${ISO}"
 }
 
+
+function get_debian() {
+    local HASH=""
+    local ISO=""
+    local URL=""
+    local HASHLINE=""
+
+    validate_release "releases_debian"
+    URL="https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/iso-hybrid"
+    HASHLINE=$(wget -q -O- ${URL}/SHA512SUMS |grep ${RELEASE}.iso)
+    ISO="$(echo ${HASHLINE} | awk '{print $NF}' )"
+    HASH=$(echo ${HASHLINE} | cut -d\  -f1)
+
+    web_get "${URL}/${ISO}" "${VM_PATH}"
+    check_hash "${ISO}" "${HASH}"
+    make_vm_config "${ISO}"
+}
+
 function get_elementary() {
     local ISO=""
     local URL=""
@@ -1387,6 +1421,8 @@ if [ -n "${2}" ]; then
         get_android
     elif [ "${OS}" == "archlinux" ]; then
         get_archlinux
+    elif [ "${OS}" == "debian" ]; then
+        get_debian
     elif [ "${OS}" == "elementary" ]; then
         get_elementary
     elif [ "${OS}" == "macos" ]; then
@@ -1476,6 +1512,8 @@ else
         releases_android
     elif [ "${OS}" == "archlinux" ]; then
         releases_archlinux
+    elif [ "${OS}" == "debian" ]; then
+        releases_debian
     elif [ "${OS}" == "elementary" ]; then
         releases_elementary
     elif [ "${OS}" == "freebsd" ]; then