With international audiences seeking high-quality television, these gritty investigativethrillershave become a beloved facet of our shared cultural landscape.

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The shows first three seasons also starsCarrie-Anne Mossas visiting FBI Special Agent Maggie Griffin.

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The first season is based on the novelsThe CavemanandThe Hunting DogsbyJrn Lier Horst.

Wistingwas already a much-talked-about series in Norway ahead of its premiere because of its record-making budget.

At 11.4 million, it was the most expensive drama ever produced in the country.

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The series popularity spawnedseven international adaptations, making it one of the most influential Nordic noir shows.

The series then follows the 20-day investigation, each episode covering one day of the case.

Before We Diepremiered on Channel 4 in March 2021, receiving mixed reviews from critics.

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The series has been unfavorably compared to the original show, with criticisms of the writing and direction.

The plot begins with a storm during Christmastime, during which one of the crew is found dead.

Trompremiered on the Faroese national broadcaster Kringvarp Froya in February 2022 to a positive audience reception.

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