8.090 minSeason 2 • Episode 6
LatestWhile investigating a case of sisters who have vanished, Varg Veum is about to become a father. He realizes that the case has connections to the police investigating the murder. Varg is risking his pregnant wife's life if he wants to follow the case.
Private detective Varg Veum lives, and is consulted in various criminal cases, in Bergen on the west coast of Norway.
Acting
Trond Espen Seim's haunted thousand-yard stare should be studied.
Cinematography
Bergen's relentless gray skies as character, not backdrop.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Gunnar Staalesen's novels created the template for Nordic noir years before the genre exploded globally; Veum predates Harry Hole and Wallander.
Trond Espen Seim played Veum across two separate productions—2007's series and later standalone films—making him the definitive portrayal despite the recasting chaos.
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