Blue Eyes
High adrenaline Swedish political thriller from the creative talent behind Humans – An extreme right-wing party is heading towards its best election result when the chief of staff at the Justice Department disappears without a trace. Racism, immigration and nationalism are explored in this series praised by New York Times.
Cast: Louise Peterhoff, Sven Nordin, Karin Franz Körlof
Season 1
10 episodes
1. Let the Party BeginWhen the Justice Department's chief of staff vanishes without a trace, her replacement begins to suspect a cover-up. An extreme right-wing political party's local representative is brutally murdered.16CC57minNov 30, 2014
2. A Thousand PinpricksAnnika's far-right political party sees her murder as an opportunity to win more votes. Nazi terrorist cell Veritas emerges from obscurity to carry out a co-ordinated series of violent attacks.16CC58minDec 7, 2014
3. Ashes to AshesThe terror attacks by Veritas leave the government in crisis and confusion. Elin realises that attempts have been made to cover up Sarah's disappearance. Sofia stumbles upon a xenophobic chat forum.16CC59minDec 14, 2014
4. Migratory BirdsElin receives a phone call from a terrified Sarah, who wants to arrange a secret meeting. Janina confronts Olle and Kristoffer when a large amount of money goes missing from their campaign funds.16CC57minDec 21, 2014
5. Care HomeSimon sees the move to Stockholm isn't the fresh start Sofia promised. Elin grows increasingly unsure about whether to trust Max. The director of a company providing care homes is abducted by Veritas.16CC59minJan 4, 2015
6. My Parents' LiesThe outcome of the abduction case shocks the nation. Olle confesses to Janina that he did give Sofia money. Elin's flat is broken into and she discovers who falsified Sarah's application for leave.16CC59minJan 11, 2015
7. The EarthquakeThe police strongly suspect that Veritas is planning a major terror attack. Elin struggles to understand why Gunnar has been lying. Olle turns up unexpectedly at the Veritas hideout looking for Sofia.16CC58minJan 18, 2015
8. The SurgeVeritas has executed another terror attack but what is the target? Is it linked to the kidnapping of the five-year-old son of the deputy head of security at Stockholm Stock Exchange, two days earlier?16CC58minJan 25, 2015
9. The WakeElin is contacted by an unexpected party who suggests a collaboration, but can this new ally be trusted? The police identify Gustav through CCTV pictures. He is now the most wanted man in Sweden.16CC59minFeb 1, 2015
10. A Sunday in SeptemberAfter the shocking events of the last few days, a battered nation goes to the polls. Elin is about to uncover one of the most corrupt and scandalous political conspiracies Sweden has ever known.16CC59minFeb 8, 2015
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Blue Eyes
High adrenaline Swedish political thriller from the creative talent behind Humans – An extreme right-wing party is heading towards its best election result when the chief of staff at the Justice Department disappears without a trace. Racism, immigration and nationalism are explored in this series praised by New York Times.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Louise Peterhoff, Sven Nordin, Karin Franz Körlof, David Lindström, Kjell Wilhelmsen, Anna Bjelkerud
- Studio
- Strix Drama, Film i Väst, SVT
Maturity rating
16Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
Swedish
Where to watch
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