Adapted from The Devil's Star, this series promises an authentic, unfiltered look at Oslo’s most notorious, obsessive detective.
Series Analysis:
Nordic Noir has a king, and his name is Harry Hole. Netflix is finally bringing Jo Nesbø’s tortured detective to the screen, adapting the seminal novel The Devil's Star. As Oslo freezes over, a serial killer begins leaving a trail of bodies and distinctive five-pointed stars, forcing Harry to battle his own demons alongside the city's worst nightmares. The anticipation for this adaptation is palpable; fans have waited years to see if the screen can capture the specific, frost-bitten dread of Nesbø’s prose. With the clock ticking on another murder, the investigation demands absolute focus. To ensure you catch every clue when the hunt begins, adding a reminder for the series premiere is the only way to stay ahead of the killer.
Tone: Frostbitten, Psychological, Uncompromising
Last Updated: February 2026