Ivalo (2018)
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The series is set in the polar region and follows detective Nina Kautsalo who finds a nearly dead prostitute in a cabin in the wilderness. The case takes a surprise turn when a mystery virus is found in the victim's blood, and German virologist Thomas Lorenz joins the investigation.
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Highest-rated episodes all ranked
- 01
PredatorNina and Thomas are in danger when Raunola returns to Ivalo. Marita gets bad news in quarantine. - 02
CarriersNina and Thomas get new information from a surprising source. Thomas has to fight for his daughter's custody. Virus infection takes a frightening turn. - 03
Storm RisesRaunola, the man suspected for the murders is leaving the investigators confused. The virus investigation takes a bad turn, and Nina and Thomas find each other in surprising place.
Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
CellarDecember 21, 2018Finnish police Nina Kautsalo makes a horrific discovery in the basement of wilderness cabin. Soon the find brings German virologist, Thomas - S01E02
Tracks In The SnowDecember 21, 2018National Bureau of Investigation joins the investigation and Nina is forced off the case. Tracks in the snow give her a new lead, however. - S01E03Storm RisesDecember 21, 2018Raunola, the man suspected for the murders is leaving the investigators confused. The virus investigation takes a bad turn, and Nina and Tho
- S01E04
An Eye for an EyeDecember 28, 2018Both crime and virus investigations are progressing slowly. Work and personal life are starting to mix for both Nina and Thomas. - S01E05
God's PeaceDecember 28, 2018Virus investigation becomes even more topical. Police track down the fourth victim. - S01E06
First VictimDecember 28, 2018Nina gets a chance to interrogate the fourth woman. Esko gets into trouble with the police. The first victim wakes up from coma. - S01E07Season's bestPredatorDecember 28, 2018Nina and Thomas are in danger when Raunola returns to Ivalo. Marita gets bad news in quarantine.
- S01E08CarriersJanuary 4, 2019Nina and Thomas get new information from a surprising source. Thomas has to fight for his daughter's custody. Virus infection takes a fright
- S01E09
MurmanskJanuary 4, 2019Nina and Thomas participate in an illegal expedition to Murmansk. Venla is fighting for her life. - S01E10
VenlaJanuary 4, 2019Nina and Thomas return to Finland. Venla gets help from unexpected source. Nina will have to step into the darkness once more.
Season02
- S02E01
Newest PoliceDecember 19, 2021 - S02E02
Nothing in the MiddleDecember 19, 2021 - S02E03
CatchDecember 23, 2021 - S02E04
Justice and FairnessDecember 29, 2021 - S02E05
GuiltyJanuary 9, 2022 - S02E06
Season's bestParentsJanuary 16, 2022
Season03
- S03E01
Season's bestReturnOctober 4, 2023Nina Kautsalo has returned to Ivalo as she is set to become the new Chief of Police. When a local pharmacist is found murdered, Nina is assi - S03E02
Lost and FoundOctober 11, 2023 - S03E03
Hide and SeekOctober 18, 2023 - S03E04
MessOctober 25, 2023 - S03E05
Breaking and EnteringNovember 1, 2023 - S03E06
EventNovember 8, 2023
Season04
- S04E01
A Distant GuestJanuary 1, 2025Nina continues as Ivalo's police chief. Her son Santeri is with her. Stenius comes to ensure security for an international conference. Nina - S04E02
Mark of the ChosenJanuary 8, 2025They want to keep the mass murder investigation a secret. Aikio smells a burnt cart. A terrorist suspect arrives in Ivalo. The threat of ter - S04E03
Season's bestScars of the PastJanuary 15, 2025Old events related to the religious sect are beginning to unravel. Nina interrogates Ossi about the past. Marita is warned about the prophec - S04E04
The Last of His FamilyJanuary 22, 2025Aikio's condition is serious. Nina identifies the terrorist wanted by the FBI. The motive for the mass murder is confirmed. In Ivalo Visitin - S04E05
Divine GuidanceJanuary 29, 2025Nina finds out about 40-year-old events and who the last representative of the Taimenen family is. Jarmo and Esko drive to the wilderness ch
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