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Alex

2017–2019 · 2 seasons

A grim, slow-burning Nordic crime drama that keeps you tense with its atmosphere of corruption and moral compromise.

Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
Ruthless and corrupt police officer Alex has decided to come to terms with his dubious past and become clean. But the dark forces he has collaborated with earlier refuses to let him off the hook, putting both Alex and his family's lives at great danger. At the same time Alex gets a new partner, Frida, who secretly has been instructed to bring him down.
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, betrayal, crime, family
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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