Series synopsis
Detective Maria Kallio is a crime drama television series that premiered on C More on August 19, 2021. It was created by Leena Lehtolainen. It stars Elena Leeve, Leo Sjöman, Markus Järvenpää and Roosa Söderholm.
Maria Kallio is a Finnish police series based on the novels of the same name by Leena Lehtolainen.
Premise
Maria Kallio is a Finnish police series based on the novels of the same name by Leena Lehtolainen.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Elena Leeve as Maria Kallio
- Leo Sjöman as Pekka Koivu
- Markus Järvenpää as Antti Sarkela
- Roosa Söderholm as Susanna Honkanen
- Carl-Kristian Rundman as Pertti Ström
- Alex Anton as Ville "Pätkis" Beaktas
- Petteri Summanen as Jyrki Taskinen
- Matleena Kuusniemi as Kirsti Grotenfeldt
Supporting cast
- Matti Leino as Taisto Pulkka
- Seidi Haarla as Anu Wallin
Guest cast
- Kardo Gomaey as Hoitaja
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | August 19, 2021 | October 14, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 10 | August 17, 2023 | September 14, 2023 |
| Season 3 | 0 | April 10, 2025 | June 5, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
My first murder Maria Kallio accepts a temporary position as the leader of the Länsi-Uusimaa Police murder squad. The first murder investigation is complicated by the fact that Maria remotely knows the prime suspect. |
August 19, 2021 |
| 2 |
It's a shame While investigating the murder of a young strangled female doctor with her colleague Koivu, Maria Kallio notices how well she gets along with him. |
August 19, 2021 |
| 3 |
Copper heart Maria investigates the murder of the chief geologist at a mining company opening event. Maria accepts a permanent position as the leader of the murder squad and moves to her cottage. |
August 26, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Motherless Maria Kallio returns to work as head of the murder squad after short maternity leave. She wants to be a loving mother and a good police officer but can't be in two places at the same time. |
August 17, 2023 |
| 2 |
Too much exercise Maria investigates the murder of a dead skating coach and has to think about what kind of world she will raise her child in. Taskinen has a sixties crisis and wants to get the murder team involved in a dance challenge. |
August 17, 2023 |
| 3 |
North wind Maria gets a new detective, Anu Wallin, on her team. Maria is jealous of Koivu. Stay-at-home dad Antti is satisfied with his life and Maria feels like an outsider everywhere. |
August 24, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Super Mom Maria investigates a homicide on a farm, until, to her surprise, the NBI takes over the investigation. |
April 10, 2025 |
| 2 | Her Father's Daughter | April 15, 2025 |
| 3 |
Mole Maria suspects that her friend Susanna is the informant and tries to find out who she is reporting to. |
April 21, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | C More |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 19, 2021 |
| Last aired | September 14, 2023 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Thursday |