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Jordskott
Sign in to saveJordskott (, "soil shoot") is a Swedish TV thriller, crime drama series with fantasy elements. Police detective Eva Thörnblad (Moa Gammel) investigates the disappearance of her daughter and other mysteries in her hometown of Silverhöjd. The title refers to jordskott, a fictional plant parasite, which enhances one's perceptions but feeds off the host's blood. The series was first broadcast by SVT in 2015 with ten episodes. Filming took place in Sala and Ragunda in mid-2014. The series then began broadcasting on ITV Encore in the UK on June 10, 2015, and on Canal+ Seriale in Poland on Octob
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★ 6.7Detective Inspector Eva Thörnblad returns to Silver Height seven years after her daughter Josefine disappeared by a lake in the woods. The body was never found and the girl was believed to have drowned. Now a boy has vanished without a trace and Thörnblad wants to find out if there is a link to her daughter's disappearance. At the same time , she will take care of the legacy of her father, the great entrepreneur Johan Thörnblad, who built an empire of timber and timber processing on the large forest owned by his ancestors. As the plot deepens more children are kidnapped and what initially seems like a police drama takes a more sinister and stranger twist with each episode.
- Aired
- 2015–2017
- Seasons
- 2 · 18 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Henrik Björn
- Network
- SVT1
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Key facts
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- Title card
- Television.genre
- ThrillerMysteryFantasy
- Television.screenplay
- Henrik BjörnAlexander KantsjöFredrik T Olsson
- Television.director
- Anders EngströmHenrik Björn
- Television.creative_director
- Henrik Björn
- Television.starring
- Moa GammelGöran RagnerstamRichard ForsgrenLia BoysenVille VirtanenVanja BlomkvistAnn PetrénStina SundlöfYohio
- Television.composer
- Erik LewanderOlle LjungmanIggy Strange Dahl
- Television.country
- Sweden
- Television.language
- Swedish
- Television.num_seasons
- 2
- Television.num_episodes
- 18
- Television.executive_producer
- Henrik Björn
- Television.producer
- Filip Hammarström
- Television.editor
- Lars Gustafson
- Television.cinematography
- Kjell LagerroosPelle Hallert
- Television.runtime
- 60 minutes
- Television.company
- Palladium FictionPinewood Studios (season 2)
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 58
- Official website
- www.svtplay.se/jordskott
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- start time
- 2015-02-16
- number of seasons
- 2
- number of episodes
- 18
- Commons category
- Jordskott
- end time
- 2017-12-03
- title
- Jordskott
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Recurring cast
- Series 1 (2015)
- Series 2 (2017)
- Episodes
- Series 1 (2015)
- Series 2 (2017)
- Notes
- Reception
- References
- External links
Jordskott (, "soil shoot") is a Swedish TV thriller, crime drama series with fantasy elements. Police detective Eva Thörnblad (Moa Gammel) investigates the disappearance of her daughter and other mysteries in her hometown of Silverhöjd. The title refers to jordskott, a fictional plant parasite, which enhances one's perceptions but feeds off the host's blood. The series was first broadcast by SVT in 2015 with ten episodes. Filming took place in Sala and Ragunda in mid-2014. The series then began broadcasting on ITV Encore in the UK on June 10, 2015, and on Canal+ Seriale in Poland on October 10, 2016.
Following positive reception and strong international sales for the first series, a second series of eight episodes, Jordskott II, followed. It aired from 15 October 2017 in Sweden. It was then screened on ITV Encore in the UK from 19 October onwards and on Shudder in the US from 18 January 2019 onwards.