Modus

2016 • BBC Four

3.0

3 reviews

Rating

Eligible

Season 1 episodes (8)

1 Episode 1

11/27/16

Inger Johanne Vik has been working as a profiler for the FBI but is now back in Sweden with her two daughters, because she has decided to prioritize her children above her work, when her oldest daughter Stina, diagnosed with autism, witnesses a brutal murder. 2016 Arrow Films

2 Episode 2

11/27/16

Inger Johanne is beginning to realise what her daughter has been through. Ingvar goes to Uppsala to investigate the murder of bishop Elisabeth Lindgren, which took place late at Christmas eve. It's obvious that the secrets dwells in Uppsala. (Original Title - Episode 2) 2016 Arrow Films

3 Episode 3

12/4/16

After long hesitation, Inger Johanne agrees to be a part of the investigation. At the same time she is trying to understand how the information she gets from her daughters come together, are the murders related? Rolf suspects that his husband is having an affair and makes up a plan of how he can expose him. 2016 Arrow Films

4 Episode 4

12/4/16

When Lennart Carlsson is taken in for questioning by the police Inger Johanne realises a connection between her private life and Carlsson. How is her family connected to the investigation? Erik pays a visit to the woman in the photograph. Inger Johanne discovers a connection between the murders. 2016 Arrow Films

5 Episode 5

12/11/16

Ingvar finds a trail that supports Inger Johanne's theory about the motive for the murders. Inger Johanne remembers something from her time at FBI, that seems to have something to do with the case, maybe the FBI can help her understand what? The bishop's son comes to Ingvar to share a suspicion. 2016 Arrow Films

6 Episode 6

12/11/16

The noose is tighter than ever around Marcus Ståhls neck, and he is in a very fragile situation. What is he hiding? In the middle of a walkthrough of the offender's M.O., Inger Johanne discovers a frightening connection between the killers profile and her own daughter. 2016 Arrow Films

7 Episode 7

12/18/16

Inger Johanne is getting closer and closer of exposing the killer, but she discovers a horrifying message planted in her home. She is convinced that the key to it all is underneath the black colour on the wall. Marcus Ståhl reaches a point where he can no longer hide the truth. 2016 Arrow Films

8 Episode 8

12/18/16

Stina makes a decision that puts both her and her little sister in danger. Inger Johanne and Ingvar sees the the motive of the killer wide and clear, but disagree on how to proceed. There is one victim left. Who is it and will they get there in time? 2016 Arrow Films

About this show

Smart and brooding, Swedish detective thriller, Modus, follows psychologist and ex- FBI profiler Inger Johanne Vik as she finds herself and her autistic daughter drawn into an investigation surrounding a series of disturbing and brutal deaths in Stockholm. The case leads her to team up with local detective Ingvar Nymann and together they set about uncovering the clues to these shocking crimes. As the number of mysterious murders starts to increase, Inger Johanne is driven by her need to protect her daughter and starts noticing a pattern. But her discovery of the killer’s weakness and the connection to a ruthless international network unintentionally turns the entire threat towards herself and her family. Based on the best-selling novels of Anne Holt, Modus is a thrilling, atmospheric crime series that raises questions about faith, intolerance, and the very nature of love itself.

Ratings and reviews

3.0

3 reviews

Liam and Lauren Harrison

January 13, 2017

Disappointing, characters no where near as interesting and believable as most Scandi Noir.

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