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Season 1 – Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole

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A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas.

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Anita Singh Daily Telegraph (UK) 18h
3/5
The author has written the TV adaptation himself, so the result is true to his vision and will satisfy fans, particularly those dismayed by the 2017 Michael Fassbender film version that bombed at the box office. Go to Full Review
Richard Roeper RogerEbert.com 22h
If it continues (there’s certainly a wealth of material to be mined from the novels), it could upgrade from good to great if it goes a bit leaner, a bit more focused. Go to Full Review
M.N. Miller FandomWire 18h
8/10
Stylish, gritty, and suspenseful, Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole is a knockout and Nordic noir done right. Go to Full Review
Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror 1d
4/5
Everything from the casting to that delicious Nordic Noir vibe makes this Netflix production a gorgeous viewing experience. Go to Full Review
Pat Stacey Irish Independent 1d
4/5
This is an altogether tastier kettle of pickled herring than the film. It puts the character – a brilliant, driven, temperamental, introverted loner who struggles with alcoholism and depression – back on the right track. Go to Full Review
Dhruv Sharma Screen Rant 3d
6/10
All in all, Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole seems to earn its place among the better crime thriller adaptations on streaming right now. Go to Full Review
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Any T @Anything2 15h Absolutely great show, one of best Netflix shows in recent years! See more Read all reviews
Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole — Season 1

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 26, 2026 A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical grey areas. Details

Season Info

Director
Øystein Karlsen, Anna Zackrisson
Creator
Jo Nesbø
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Katy Rozelle, Rene Ezra, Øystein Karlsen, Jo Nesbø, Niclas Salomonsson
Screenwriter
Jo Nesbø
Network
Netflix
Genre
Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Original Language
Norwegian
Release Date
Mar 26, 2026