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Midnattssol

Midnattssol

Description: The brutal murder of French citizen Pierre Carnot brings French homicide investigator Kahina Zadi to Kiruna in Sweden, a small town in the Arctic Circle at a time of the year when the sun doesn't set. Teaming up with Swedish detectives Rutger Burlin and Anders Harnesk, the team embark on an investigation that quickly takes on horrifying significance involving the Sami tribe, the local mining industry, and shadowy interests. As the number of bodies rapidly increases, Kahina must race to find the perpetrator and uncover the reasons behind the killings, as the case and the figures surrounding it begin to close in on her.
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: October 23, 2016
French: Jour polaire
Network: Sveriges Television
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