Modus (TV series)

Modus
GenrePsychological thriller
Based onPengemannen by Anne Holt
Developed byMai Brostrøm
Peter Thorsboe
Written byMai Brostrøm
Anne Holt
Peter Thorsboe
Directed byLisa Siwe
Mani Maserrat Agah
StarringMelinda Kinnaman
Henrik Norlén
Esmeralda Struwe
Simon J. Berger
Annika Hallin
Gerhard Hoberstorfer
Björn Andersson
Lily Wahlsteen
ComposerJacob Groth
Country of originSweden
Original languagesSwedish
English
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16 (list of episodes)
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Production
CinematographyErik Persson
Linda Wassberg
EditorsRobert Nordh
Michal Leszczyloski
Marinella Angusti
Lars Gustafson
Hakan Karlsson
Running time45 minutes
Original release
NetworkTV4
Release23 September 2015 (2015-09-23) –
19 June 2017 (2017-06-19)
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Modus is a Swedish television psychological thriller series, directed by Lisa Siwe and Mani Maserrat,[1] based upon the novel Frukta inte by Norwegian author and lawyer Anne Holt and adapted for television by Emmy Award winning writers Mai Brostrøm and Peter Thorsboe.[2] The series follows the work of Inger Johanne Vik (Melinda Kinnaman), a Swedish criminal psychologist and profiler, who has previously assisted both the Swedish police and the FBI in the United States.[3]

The first eight-part series was premièred on TV4 in September 2015.[4] A second eight-part series, written in Swedish and English, was filmed in 2017, with Kim Cattrall and Greg Wise among the new cast members for this series. This series began broadcasting on TV4 on 2 November 2017.

  1. ^ TV4 storsatsar på Nordic noir i Modus Archived 2 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Premiär för serien Modus på TV4". Piratforlaget.se. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  3. ^ Sam Wollaston. "Modus review – pacy and gripping, like a high-end Volvo – Television & radio". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Modus – årets hetaste svenska serie". tv4.se. Retrieved 28 November 2015.