Series synopsis
The Black Swan, also known as Den Sorte Svane is a documentary crime television series that premiered on TV2 Play on May 28, 2024. It ended on June 11, 2025. It was created by Mads Brügger. It stars Mads Brügger, Amira Smajic, Fasar Abrar Raja and Nicolai Dyhr.
A female lawyer with connections to much of the Danish underworld decides to break away from her old environment. She becomes a mole for a group of journalists, and with a hidden camera, she starts exposing everything from bikers to lawyers and major businesspeople.
Premise
A female lawyer with connections to much of the Danish underworld decides to break away from her old environment. She becomes a mole for a group of journalists, and with a hidden camera, she starts exposing everything from bikers to lawyers and major businesspeople.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mads Brügger as Self - Journalist
- Amira Smajic as Self - Lawyer
- Fasar Abrar Raja as Self - Criminal - Knepper din tvivl
- Nicolai Dyhr as Self - Lawyer
- Lise Roulund as Self - Lawyer
- Martin Malm as Self - Business man
- Carl Richard Christensen as Self - Real estate investor
- Jimmy Skjoldborg as Self - Criminal
Supporting cast
- Tamer Kibar as Self - Criminal
- Martin Odgaard as Self - Real estate investor
Guest cast
- Stiig Wæver as Self - Fmr. Intelligence Officer
- Yaqoub Ali as Self - Fmr. Islamist
- Tore Hamming as Self - Terrorism Researcher
- Paul Larsson as Self - Police Researcher
- Stig Paulsen as Self - Prosecutor, NSK
- Torben Goldin as Self - Judge
- Camilla Martiny as Self - Lawyer
- Lasse Boje Nielsen as Self - Director of National Special Crime Unit
- Erbil Kaya as Self - Lawyer
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | May 28, 2024 | June 11, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Office Where Fraudsters Meet From an office with hidden cameras, Amira advises criminals in the underworld, who turn out to have connections to the top of society. |
May 28, 2024 |
| 2 |
Expect No Mercy Amira starts working closer with the Bandidos biker Fasar, and gains insight into a major fraud scheme involving contaminated soil. Clues point towards a large contractor in Århus. |
May 29, 2024 |
| 3 |
The Witness Who Won't Die Amira resumes contact with a renowned lawyer, who steps in when Martin Malm's fraudulent invoice factory gets into trouble. |
June 4, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV2 Play |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 28, 2024 |
| Last aired | June 11, 2025 |
| Status | ended |