Helsinki Crimes

A measured, somber procedural that pairs grim urban crime with quiet domestic anxiety, leaving a lingering sense of unease.

Created by

Matti Yrjänä Joensuu

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Olli Rahkonen, Olga Temonen, Sanna Saarijärvi

Overview

Helsinki in the summer is shown differently through the eyes of the homicide unit detectives, Timo Harjunpää and Onerva Nykänen; painting a picture of the city where people are not safe in the streets or not even in their own homes. In the midst of the hard crimes it is impossible not to feel the constant worry about your own family while being afraid of losing touch with your children.

How it feels

Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, family, parenthood, isolation

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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