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Scandinavian Crime Dramas: Series About Crimes and Investigations

A dark atmosphere, complex investigations, and crimes hiding dangerous secrets. This collection of Scandinavian crime series is perfect for those who enjoy gripping stories and unexpected revelations.

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The selection brings together series that combine detective stories, crime drama, and psychological tension. From mysterious murders to cases that remain unsolved for years, each story offers its own secrets, unexpected twists, and the distinctive atmosphere that makes Scandinavian crime dramas so captivating.
  1. 2011 IMDb 8.6 / 10 8.4 / 10
    Crime Mystery Drama

    A body is found on the bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden, bringing together Danish and Swedish detectives. What initially appears to be a simple murder turns out to be part of a much more complex case.

  2. 2026 IMDb 7.7 / 10 7.6 / 10
    Mystery Crime Drama

    Experienced detective Harry Hole investigates a series of brutal murders in Oslo. As the cases begin to connect, his search for the killer forces him to confront his own demons.

  3. 2025 IMDb 6.7 / 10 7.0 / 10
    Drama Crime Mystery

    A detective who has temporarily stepped away from her job arrives at the ski resort of Åre. When a young woman disappears, she returns to investigating and uncovers the resort’s dark secrets.

  4. 2021 IMDb 7.6 / 10 8.7 / 10
    Drama Crime Mystery

    A young woman is found murdered in Copenhagen with a small chestnut figure beside her. Two detectives investigate the case and discover a connection to an old child disappearance.

  5. 2019 IMDb 7.5 / 10 7.3 / 10
    Crime

    Detectives investigate mysterious murders and disappearances, trying to understand the motives behind the crimes. Each case reveals a darker side of human nature.

  6. 2016 IMDb 7.4 / 10 4.0 / 10
    Drama Crime

    A brutal murder takes place in a small mining town in northern Sweden. French and Swedish investigators join forces, uncovering a case connected to the region’s long-buried secrets.

  7. 2007 IMDb 8.4 / 10 8.2 / 10

    Detective Sarah Lund investigates murders that quickly become complex cases involving numerous suspects. As the investigations continue, her personal life becomes increasingly intertwined with her work.

  8. 2015 IMDb 8.0 / 10 8.2 / 10
    Drama Mystery Crime

    A small Icelandic town becomes isolated from the outside world by a powerful snowstorm. When a murder occurs, local detectives must find the killer before another crime takes place.

  9. 2020 IMDb 7.6 / 10 7.4 / 10
    Crime Drama

    Detectives investigate the mysterious disappearance of Swedish journalist Kim Wall. The case requires painstaking work to reconstruct the events that led to her death.

  10. 2016 IMDb 7.5 / 10 7.3 / 10
    Drama Crime Mystery

    A young police academy student takes on an unsolved case involving the murder of a pregnant woman. Her investigation leads her to people and secrets that have remained hidden for years.

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