Storyline

High adrenaline Swedish political thriller from the creative talent behind Humans – An extreme right-wing party is heading towards its best election result when the chief of staff at the Justice Department disappears without a trace. Racism, immigration and nationalism are explored in this series praised by New York Times.

First Aired

2014-11-30
Last Aired

2015-02-08
Creator

Fredrik Morheden
Genre

Drama, Mystery, War & Politics
Seasons

1
Episodes

10
Status

Ended
Language

svenska
Network

SVT1

Keywords:

politics terrorism election

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Season 1

1. Let the Party Begin

When the Justice Department's chief of staff vanishes without a trace, her replacement begins to suspe...More

When the Justice Department's chief of staff vanishes without a trace, her replacement begins to suspect a cover-up. An extreme right-wing political party's local representative is brutally murdered.Less

57mins 2014-11-30

2. A Thousand Pinpricks

Annika's far-right political party sees her murder as an opportunity to win more votes. Nazi terrorist...More

Annika's far-right political party sees her murder as an opportunity to win more votes. Nazi terrorist cell Veritas emerges from obscurity to carry out a co-ordinated series of violent attacks.Less

58mins 2014-12-07

3. Ashes to Ashes

The terror attacks by Veritas leave the government in crisis and confusion. Elin realises that attempt...More

The terror attacks by Veritas leave the government in crisis and confusion. Elin realises that attempts have been made to cover up Sarah's disappearance. Sofia stumbles upon a xenophobic chat forum.Less

59mins 2014-12-14

4. Migratory Birds

Elin receives a phone call from a terrified Sarah, who wants to arrange a secret meeting. Janina confr...More

Elin receives a phone call from a terrified Sarah, who wants to arrange a secret meeting. Janina confronts Olle and Kristoffer when a large amount of money goes missing from their campaign funds.Less

57mins 2014-12-21

5. Care Home

Simon sees the move to Stockholm isn't the fresh start Sofia promised. Elin grows increasingly unsure ...More

Simon sees the move to Stockholm isn't the fresh start Sofia promised. Elin grows increasingly unsure about whether to trust Max. The director of a company providing care homes is abducted by Veritas.Less

59mins 2015-01-04

6. My Parents' Lies

The outcome of the abduction case shocks the nation. Olle confesses to Janina that he did give Sofia m...More

The outcome of the abduction case shocks the nation. Olle confesses to Janina that he did give Sofia money. Elin's flat is broken into and she discovers who falsified Sarah's application for leave.Less

59mins 2015-01-11

7. The Earthquake

The police strongly suspect that Veritas is planning a major terror attack. Elin struggles to understa...More

The police strongly suspect that Veritas is planning a major terror attack. Elin struggles to understand why Gunnar has been lying. Olle turns up unexpectedly at the Veritas hideout looking for Sofia.Less

58mins 2015-01-18

8. The Surge

Veritas has executed another terror attack but what is the target? Is it linked to the kidnapping of ...More

Veritas has executed another terror attack but what is the target? Is it linked to the kidnapping of the five-year-old son of the deputy head of security at Stockholm Stock Exchange, two days earlier?Less

58mins 2015-01-25

9. The Wake

Elin is contacted by an unexpected party who suggests a collaboration, but can this new ally be truste...More

Elin is contacted by an unexpected party who suggests a collaboration, but can this new ally be trusted? The police identify Gustav through CCTV pictures. He is now the most wanted man in Sweden.Less

59mins 2015-02-01

10. A Sunday in September

After the shocking events of the last few days, a battered nation goes to the polls. Elin is about to ...More

After the shocking events of the last few days, a battered nation goes to the polls. Elin is about to uncover one of the most corrupt and scandalous political conspiracies Sweden has ever known.Less