7.042 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestThe accident commission decides to publish its final report. Survivors and relatives seek justice and gather to honor all those who lost their lives.
Estonia tells the story of the tragic accident of the car-ferry MS Estonia, which deeply shocked the world in the autumn of 1994. Through the moving personal stories of victims, survivors, loved ones and investigators, the eight-part series explores how it is possible that 852 people lost their lives and no one is held accountable.
Acting
Survivor interviews feel devastatingly authentic.
Direction
Oikkonen balances procedural coldness with human warmth.
Writing
Refuses easy villains—systemic rot is the monster.
Creator
Miikko Oikkonen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real MS Estonia wreck remains protected by a treaty forbidding diving—fueling conspiracy theories the series deliberately echoes.
The 1994 disaster killed 10% of Estonia's male population aged 15-44—generational trauma still shapes Nordic politics.
FI
