The Hunters

The Hunters

Created by Björn Carlström, Stefan Thunberg

On C More First

2018–20212 seasons12 episodes44 min7.0 / 10

A Nordic noir psychological drama following a burnt-out retired detective drawn back into investigation, balancing procedural crime-solving with interior melancholy and the weight of an examined life.

Erik returns to the northernmost of Sweden after a lifetime with Stockholm police save The Hunters (1996) and False Trail (2011). Retirement doesn't become him so he helps his nephew Peter, a rookie at the local police.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Hunters sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of series.

  • Does The Hunters leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.

  • Is The Hunters scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.

  • Is The Hunters easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.

  • Is The Hunters violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity8

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Hunters

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Hunters

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Hunters, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Hunters, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Hunters, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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