Thu, Apr 3, 2008
[season 1, episode 4]: "Falne engler." (original book title: Falne engler."): The suicide of a teenage girl dressed as an angel in a white dress brings out Lucifer in her grieving father. He is actually a policeman and a colleague of Hamre. As the avenging father kills several women dressed the same way as his daughter, Varg Veum and Hamre work together to solve the case and, by coincidence, one of the involved parties is actually one of Varg's youth friends. The teenager was mentally ill and had stopped her medical treatment but her father could not accept her death as suicide. It lasts 94 minutes.
Thu, Sep 27, 2007
[season 1, episode 1] "Bitre blomster" (original book title: "Bitre blomster"): Camilla Farang, 4 years old, has disappeared. Although Bergen's police are on the case, Camilla's mother hires private detective Varg Veum. The company Norrlon produces plastics and other toxic substances such as hydrocyanid acid also known as Zyclon B, which can be a very lucrative industry when you are willing to compromise the law. It lasts 91 minutes.
Sat, Jan 12, 2008
[season 1, episode 2]: "Tornerose" (original book title: "Tornerose sov i hundre år"): Private detective Varg Veum is in Copenhagen to retrieve the teenage girl Lisa who has run away from home and now earns a living as a prostitute in Copenhagen. As Varg Veum returns the girl to her parents the neighbors ask for his help to find their son who was also Lisa boyfriend. He had spent money on some unsuccessful investments in an attempt to pay back some drug money and is now missing. When his body turns up it sets up a string of family secrets that are revealed. It lasts 89 minutes.
Tue, Mar 11, 2008
[season 1, episode 3]: "Din til døden." (original book title: "Din til døden."): A not very successful robbery against a horse racing venue and a mechanic with both a criminal record and a bad temper leads to murder, kidnapping and a stalker who does his best to be persuade his victim into becoming his girlfriend. It lasts 86 minutes.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
[season 2, episode 2]: "Svarte får." (original book title: "Svarte får."): Varg Veum's mother-in-law is dying from cancer and her last wish is to see her younger daughter before she dies. Siren ran away when she was only a teenager and now lives a life as a drug prostitute using a hotel as her work place with the hotel maneger as her pimp. Varg Veum fulfills his mother-in-law's wish but Siren is shortly after that killed. Now Varg Veum in cooperation with Hamre needs to put an end to the hotel's working methods. It lasts for 85 minutes.
Tue, Oct 14, 2008
[season 1, episode 6]: "Begravde hunder." (loosely based on the book: "Begravde hunder biter ikke.": A right-wing nationalist party wants the political power in Norway if not internal strife, scandals and a bloody assassination get in the way first. The female front politician Marit Haug is known to the police as someone who often report people for either harassment or burglary. But no one really takes her seriously. At least not until more people die. It lasts 87 minutes.
Tue, Sep 16, 2008
[season 1, episode 5]: "Kvinnen i kjøleskabet." (original book title: "Kvinnen i kjøleskabet."): The international oil company VeriDrill asks Varg Veum to find one of their employees. It starts a hunt searching for the truth of why a man would steal business secrets from his own company and the true identity of the missing employee who to the very end is only partly retrieved. It lasts 86 minutes.
Thu, Apr 7, 2011
[season 2, episode 2]: "Svarte får." (original book title: "Svarte får."): Varg Veum's mother-in-law is dying from cancer and her last wish is to see her younger daughter before she dies. Siren ran away when she was only a teenager and now lives a life as a drug prostitute using a hotel as her work place with the hotel maneger as her pimp. Varg Veum fulfills his mother-in-law's wish but Siren is shortly after that killed. Now Varg Veum in cooperation with Hamre needs to put an end to the hotel's working methods. It lasts for 85 minutes.
Thu, Aug 26, 2010
[season 2, episode 1]: "Skriften på veggen." (original book title: "Skriften på veggen."): The action in the first episode of season 2 takes place 6 years after season 1 ended. Varg Veum has cut his hair and quit his job as a private detective and now works as a teacher. His last case ended 6 years ago when we helped the police solve a murder which incarcerated Kniven. Now, he has been released and has gained a reputation as a writer, but he is still a dangerous man and Varg Veum needs to quit his job as a teacher and stop Kniven for doing further damage. It lasts for 85 minutes.
Thu, Nov 3, 2011
[season 2, episode 4]: "I mørket er alle ulver grå." (orginal book title: "I mørket er alle ulver grå."]: One of Varg Veum's friends, a soldier, returns to Bergen after service in Afghanistan. He has got a new job as a security guard at the company Armakon, that produces weapons and bombs. The company's CEO's are some of his old war comrades but now they need to clean every obstacle away that before they can lounge Operation Phoenix. Norway has banned the sale of of them. Therefore, they blow themselves up so they can re-emerge in Hungary, which has not banned cluster bombs. The mission is called "Operation Phoenix". Varg Veum needs to travel to Hungary to prevent "Operation Phoenix". It lasts for 86 minutes.