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Unit One

2000–2004 · 4 seasons

A sober, grounded Nordic police procedural that moves through quiet towns and grim cases, balancing forensic detail with the weary private lives of its investigators.

Created by
Peter Thorsboe
Genres
Drama, Crime
Overview
Rejseholdet is a Danish television crime series starring Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen and Lars Brygmann. Produced by Danmarks Radio, the program aired 32 episodes spanning four seasons from 2000 to 2004. Each episode revolved around an elite mobile police task force called "Unit One" that travels around Denmark helping local police solve crimes. Cases portrayed in the show were loosely based upon actual incidents of sensational crimes such as murders, kidnappings, cross-border sex traffic and child pornography. Rejseholdet won the 2002 International Emmy Award for best drama series.
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, justice, isolation, family
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Created by
Peter Thorsboe
Genres
Drama, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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