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The Press

2007 · 3 seasons

A moody, slow-burning Nordic drama that keeps you leaning in as a desperate woman gets pulled deeper into a rich man's dangerous secrets.

Genres
Drama
Overview
When Lára, a journalist on maternity leave finds herself newly single and in deep financial trouble, her outlook is bleak. Enter handsome and notorious businessman Hrafn: aware of her intuitive skills as an investigator, he hires her to prove his innocence in a case involving the murder of a young woman. Lára is saved from her desperate financial situation, but at what cost?
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, deception, power, isolation
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    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 none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir, Kjartan Guðjónsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Orri Huginn Ágústsson, Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir
    Length
    3 seasons, 18 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    Stöð 2
    Country
    Iceland
    Languages
    Icelandic

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