Midnight Sun

Midnight Sun (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Kahina Zadi, a French police officer, travels to Kiruna, a small mining community in remote northern Sweden, to investigate a brutal murder of a French citizen. With the help of Anders Harnesk, a Swedish DA and a member of the Sami, an ancient, mysterious indigenous tribe of Scandinavia, they are faced with new killings and the initial murder turns out to be the tip of the iceberg.

Kahina and Anders come to realize that behind the killings is a ten-year-old secret conspiracy involving many of the town's inhabitants. Kahina finds herself confronting a ruthless serial killer, always one step ahead, a macabre plan, and her own painful past.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Avsnitt 8Dec 11, 2016
S01E07Avsnitt 7Dec 4, 2016
S01E06Avsnitt 6Nov 27, 2016
S01E05Avsnitt 5Nov 20, 2016
S01E04Avsnitt 4Nov 13, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Midnight Sun' premiere?

'Midnight Sun' premiered on February 13, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Midnight Sun'?

The main characters in 'Midnight Sun' are Kahina Zadi and Anders Harnesk.

Where is 'Midnight Sun' set?

'Midnight Sun' is set in the small mining community of Kiruna, Sweden.

What is the genre of 'Midnight Sun'?

'Midnight Sun' is a crime drama television series.

Who created 'Midnight Sun'?

'Midnight Sun' was created by M\u00e5ns M\u00e5rlind and Bj\u00f6rn Stein.

What language is 'Midnight Sun' primarily in?

'Midnight Sun' is primarily in Swedish, with some parts in French and English.

What is the premise of 'Midnight Sun'?

'Midnight Sun' follows a French police officer, Kahina Zadi, who teams up with a Swedish prosecutor, Anders Harnesk, to solve a brutal murder case in a remote mining community in Sweden.

How many episodes are there in 'Midnight Sun'?

'Midnight Sun' consists of 8 episodes.

Is 'Midnight Sun' based on a true story?

No, 'Midnight Sun' is a fictional television series.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Midnight Sun'?

Each episode of 'Midnight Sun' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who plays the role of Kahina Zadi in 'Midnight Sun'?

Le\u00efla Bekhti portrays the character of Kahina Zadi in 'Midnight Sun'.

Who plays the role of Anders Harnesk in 'Midnight Sun'?

Gustaf Hammarsten plays the character of Anders Harnesk in 'Midnight Sun'.

Was 'Midnight Sun' well-received by critics?

'Midnight Sun' received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its atmospheric setting and compelling storyline.

Is 'Midnight Sun' available for streaming on any platforms?

'Midnight Sun' is available for streaming on various platforms, such as Netflix.

Did 'Midnight Sun' win any awards?

Yes, 'Midnight Sun' won the Best Television Drama Series award at the 2016 Festival de la Fiction TV.

Did 'Midnight Sun' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Midnight Sun' featured notable guest stars like Sami Bouajila and Richard Ulfs\u00e4ter.

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Also known as

  • Jour polaire (France)
  • Midnattssol (Sweden)

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