Blue Eyes

1h

Drama

Mystery

War & Politics

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.

Production Companies

Strix Drama

Film i Väst

SVT

Episodes

Cast

Let the Party Begin

1. Let the Party Begin

57min

30th Nov 2014

When 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.

A Thousand Pinpricks

2. A Thousand Pinpricks

58min

7th Dec 2014

Annika'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.

Ashes to Ashes

3. Ashes to Ashes

59min

14th Dec 2014

The 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.

Migratory Birds

4. Migratory Birds

57min

21st Dec 2014

Elin 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.

Care Home

5. Care Home

59min

4th Jan 2015

Simon 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.

My Parents' Lies

6. My Parents' Lies

59min

11th Jan 2015

The 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.

The Earthquake

7. The Earthquake

58min

18th Jan 2015

The 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.

The Surge

8. The Surge

58min

25th Jan 2015

Veritas 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?

The Wake

9. The Wake

59min

1st Feb 2015

Elin 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.

A Sunday in September

10. A Sunday in September

59min

8th Feb 2015

After 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.

First air date

30th Nov 2014

Last air date

8th Feb 2015

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

sv

Networks