

7.059 minSeason 1 • Episode 10
LatestAfter 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.
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.
Acting
Louise Peterhoff carries paranoia in her shoulders.
Writing
Ripped-from-headlines plotting that aged terrifyingly well.
Direction
Cold, institutional spaces that feel increasingly hostile.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Created in 2014, the series predicted Sweden Democrats' electoral surge years before it happened. The creators were called alarmist. They were right.
The 'Blue Eyes' title refers to both Nordic ethnic purity symbolism and the phrase 'blew their eyes' — Swedish slang for being blindsided.