Season 1: The prospect of a new mine near a small town in northern Sweden leads to conflict between environmentalists and the local residents who envisage it as the way to a new and better future. After a brutal attack, retired cop Erik Bäckström reluctantly agrees to help the local mining entrepreneur, Markus, with security. Erik enlists the help of his nephew Peter, fresh out of the police academy and filled with admiration for his legendary uncle. Together, they assemble conclusive evidence to close the net on Markus' attacker--but are soon confronted with a mysterious death. Torn between his sense of justice and his loyalty towards the town and his people, Erik faces pressure on all sides to bring the case to a speedy close, even as he finds evidence that points to murder... -- Container.

Season 2: Erik Bäckström’s calm existence is once again shaken when Joar Särn reappears in his life, 15 years after he was convicted of a murder that still plagues their small, isolated community. Erik’s decision to start investigating the case again leads to open conflict with his former colleagues—especially his nephew Peter, now no longer a rookie but a fully-fledged police officer. Soon Erik and Peter find themselves on opposite sides of the escalating conflict in the area, and Erik is once again faced with the choice of sacrificing those he loves if justice is to prevail. -- Amazon.