Netflix has dropped a teaser trailer and key art for the highly anticipated Nordic Noir crime series, Jo Nesbo’sDetective Hole (Norwegian title: Jo Nesbøs Harry Hole), offering a peek into Harry Hole‘s dark and troubling Oslo universe. Based on Jo Nesbø‘s international bestselling book series about one of the most legendary detectives in literature, the series is set to launch globally on Netflix onMarch 26.
Leading the cast as anti-hero detective Harry Hole is Tobias Santelmann (Exit, The Arctic Convoy), with Joel Kinnaman (Altered Carbon, The Suicide Squad) portraying the corrupt detective Tom Waaler, and Pia Tjelta (Made in Oslo, State of Happiness) as Harry Hole’s great love, Rakel Fauke.
“Stepping into Harry Hole’s shoes has been a tremendous honor and a thrilling challenge. Jo Nesbø’s world is so rich, and Harry is a truly complex character. I’m thankful for this opportunity, and I hope the audience will enjoy our Harry Hole. Bringing him to life and working with everyone involved, has been a true privilege.“
Tobias Santelmann, Actor
Jo Nesbø has written the screenplay for all nine-episodes. He also serves as showrunner and executive producer for the series which is produced by Working Title.
“t’s been just great working with Tobias Santelmann and creating a character that is fresh, still true to the character and his universe in the novels. I’m really looking forward to presenting this Harry Hole to the audience.”
Jo Nesbø, Author, Showrunner, Executive producer
Tobias Santelmann and Joel Kinnaman in Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole. Teaser art Courtesy of Netflix.
Filming of the series started in March 2024, and wrapped in December 2024, with over 113 days of filming across more than 160 locations in Oslo. This is said to be the longest shoot for a TV series in Oslo to date.
Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole is a gripping Nordic noir serial-killer mystery led by its iconic anti-hero. Beneath the whodunnit lies a tense character drama as the brilliant but deeply troubled detective Harry Hole clashes with his corrupt longtime nemesis while racing to stop a killer in Oslo.
Watch the official Netflix teaser trailer for Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole:
In addition to Jo Nesbø serving as a writer and showrunner, the directing team for Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole includes Norwegian director Øystein Karlsenand Swedish filmmaker Anna Zackrisson. Karlsen also serves as an executive producer alongside Jo Nesbø, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Katy Rozelle, Rene Ezra, and Niclas Salomonsson. The series is produced by Tor Arne Øvrebø for Working Title Television.
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Netflix has dropped a teaser trailer and key art for the highly anticipated Nordic Noir crime series, Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole (Norwegian title: Jo Nesbøs Harry Hole), offering a peek into Harry Hole‘s dark and troubling Oslo universe. Based on Jo Nesbø‘s international bestselling book series about one of the most legendary detectives in literature, the series is set to launch globally on Netflix on March 26.
Leading the cast as anti-hero detective Harry Hole is Tobias Santelmann (Exit, The Arctic Convoy), with Joel Kinnaman (Altered Carbon, The Suicide Squad) portraying the corrupt detective Tom Waaler, and Pia Tjelta (Made in Oslo, State of Happiness) as Harry Hole’s great love, Rakel Fauke.
Jo Nesbø has written the screenplay for all nine-episodes. He also serves as showrunner and executive producer for the series which is produced by Working Title.
Filming of the series started in March 2024, and wrapped in December 2024, with over 113 days of filming across more than 160 locations in Oslo. This is said to be the longest shoot for a TV series in Oslo to date.
Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole is a gripping Nordic noir serial-killer mystery led by its iconic anti-hero. Beneath the whodunnit lies a tense character drama as the brilliant but deeply troubled detective Harry Hole clashes with his corrupt longtime nemesis while racing to stop a killer in Oslo.
Watch the official Netflix teaser trailer for Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole:
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The Cast
In addition to Tobias Santelmann, Joel Kinnaman, and Pia Tjelta as leads, the stellar Nordic ensemble cast for the series features Anders Danielsen Lie (The Worst Person in the World, Bergman Island), Peter Stormare (Fargo, The Big Lebowski), Ingrid Bolsø Berdal (Westworld, La Palma), Anders Baasmo Christiansen (Powerplay, La Palma), Ane Dahl Torp (Home Ground, Charter), Jesper Christensen (The Interpreter, Revelations), Henriette Steenstrup (Ragnarok, Pørni), Kristoffer Joner (War Sailor, The Quake), Eili Harboe (Thelma, Succession), and Kåre Conradi (Norsemen, In Order of Disappearance), pop singer Dagny (Home for Christmas S02), and more.
The Crew
In addition to Jo Nesbø serving as a writer and showrunner, the directing team for Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole includes Norwegian director Øystein Karlsen and Swedish filmmaker Anna Zackrisson. Karlsen also serves as an executive producer alongside Jo Nesbø, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Katy Rozelle, Rene Ezra, and Niclas Salomonsson. The series is produced by Tor Arne Øvrebø for Working Title Television.
About Netflix
Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries enjoying TV series, films, and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause, and resume watching anytime, anywhere, and change plans at any time.
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