Detective Hole
Nordic noirScandinavian-style crime: somber, procedural and socially aware.This show: 9/10Detective mysteryCrime-solving from the investigator's side of the table.This show: 9/10Dark toneShadowy mood and subject matter, a shade short of outright bleak.This show: 8/10Antihero leadA protagonist doing bad things you can't stop watching.This show: 7/10GrittyRaw, unglamorous realism in both look and subject matter.This show: 7/10AtmosphericMood and place thick enough to touch.This show: 7/10TenseSustained suspense and pressure from start to finish.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Tobias SantelmannJoel KinnamanEllen HelinderAnders BaasmoPia TjeltaMaxime Baune Bochud
Written by
Jo Nesbø
Starring
Tobias SantelmannJoel KinnamanEllen HelinderAnders BaasmoPia TjeltaMaxime Baune Bochud
Written by
Jo Nesbø
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Detective Hole Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.1 |
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About
When a series of ritualistic murders hits Oslo, a gifted detective must navigate a puzzle of patterns, corruption and his own demons to catch the killer.
"Not every evil hides inside the dark."
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Season 12026
7.78K97h 21m
In season one, Harry Hole goes head-to-head with his long time adversary and corrupt detective Tom Waaler. Harry is a brilliant but tormented homicide detective who struggles with his demons. As the two navigate the blurred ethical lines of the criminal justice system, Harry must do all he can to catch a serial killer and bring Waaler to justice before it is too late.
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | 36 Seconds | 7.7 | 1K | 62 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Ghosts | 7.4 | 957 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | To Silence the Voices | 7.4 | 901 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | After They Are Dead, Before They Are Cold | 7.6 | 857 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Devil's Star | 7.6 | 841 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Five | 7.7 | 815 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Joseph's Blessing | 7.8 | 792 | 45 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | The Woman in The Water | 8.1 | 801 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | Duke Ellington's Piano | 8.1 | 871 | 48 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Tobias Santelmann Harry Hole
Joel Kinnaman Tom Waaler
Ellen Helinder Beate Lønn
Anders Baasmo Bjarne Møller
Pia Tjelta Rakel Fauke
Maxime Baune Bochud Oleg Fauke
Cato Skimten Storengen Bjørn Holm
Agnes Born Camilla Loen
Frank Kjosås Willy Barli
Kelly Gale Maya Ek
Crew
Jo Nesbø
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