Overview
- Netflix will debut the Norwegian series on March 26, 2026, with a nine-episode season.
- Tobias Santelmann stars as Harry Hole opposite Joel Kinnaman’s Tom Waaler in a serial-killer investigation that collides with an internal corruption battle.
- Jo Nesbø serves as creator and primary writer, steering the screen translation of his fifth Harry Hole novel after distancing himself from 2017’s The Snowman film.
- Reviews highlight on-location cinematography that frames Oslo as a character and a prominent soundtrack anchored by Cave and Ellis’s original score.
- Early reactions split between praise for performances, atmosphere and momentum (Collider) and criticism that the series feels overlong and overly familiar (Radio Times).