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Deadwind

2018–2021 · 3 seasons

A somber, methodical Nordic noir that draws you into its web of secrets and grief.

Created by
Rike Jokela
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Mimosa Willamo
Overview
When Sofia Karppi, a detective in her 30's who is trying to get over her husband's death, discovers the body of a young woman on a construction site, she triggers a chain of events that threatens to destroy her life again.

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Created by
Rike Jokela
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Mimosa Willamo
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • mystery
  • corruption
  • family
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Rike Jokela
Written by
Kirsi Porkka, Harri Virtanen, Jari Rantala, Rike Jokela
Starring
Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Mimosa Willamo, Noa Tola, Riku Nieminen, Leena Pöysti, Tommi Korpela, Malla Malmivaara
Length
3 seasons, 28 episodes, 48 min each
Network
Yle TV2
Country
Finland, Germany
Languages
English, Finnish, German

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