Series synopsis
Hassel is a crime drama television series that premiered on Viaplay on September 8, 2017. It ended on November 3, 2017. It was created by Henrik Jansson-Schweizer, Morgan Jensen. It stars Ola Rapace, Wilma Lidén, Aliette Opheim and Jens Hultén.
Detective Roland Hassel's father figure and mentor, Yngve Ruda, is brutally murdered in the middle of the street. Devastated, Hassel decides to undertake his own covert investigation to find Ruda's killer and avenge him with the support of 'Triton', a special task force consisting of Hassel's most devoted co-workers. But Hassel's obsession with the case affects his family as well. As Hassel, his girlfriend Daniela and his 14-year-old stepdaughter Vida struggle to stay together as a real family t ...
Premise
Detective Roland Hassel's father figure and mentor, Yngve Ruda, is brutally murdered in the middle of the street. Devastated, Hassel decides to undertake his own covert investigation to find Ruda's killer and avenge him with the support of 'Triton', a special task force consisting of Hassel's most devoted co-workers. But Hassel's obsession with the case affects his family as well. As Hassel, his girlfriend Daniela and his 14-year-old stepdaughter Vida struggle to stay together as a real family they find themselves in a downward spiral taking them further and further into an abyss. Meanwhile, the evidence on Ruda's killer leads away from the street and up the corridors of power in Stockholm and Brussels. But Hassel's battle against crime and corruption knows no boundaries and he will stop at nothing.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ola Rapace as Roland Hassel
- Wilma Lidén as Vida Bergman
- Aliette Opheim as Daniela Bergman
- Jens Hultén as Leon Forsberg
- Shanti Roney as Thomas Meyer
- Nanna Blondell as Eira Lindhe
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 8, 2017 | November 3, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 After a brutal murder, the devastated Hassel decides to assemble his own under the radar investigation. |
September 8, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Hassel draws attention from Internal Investigations and his family as his obsession with Ruda's murder draws him deeper into the abyss. |
September 8, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The hunt for Ruda's killer leads Hassel into uncharted territory. Not knowing who to trust, he finds himself looking for advice from a renowned criminal. |
September 15, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Viaplay |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 8, 2017 |
| Last aired | November 3, 2017 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday |