Topic is the boundary-pushing streaming service from First Look Entertainment for thrillers, mysteries, dramas and documentaries from around the world, serving viewers who crave entertainment beyond the mainstream. Whether it’s a Nordic-noir crime thriller (The Killing), an Italian supernatural political drama (The Miracle), or a mind-blowing paranormal mystery from Russia (Dead Mountain), Topic expands your view of the world.
As the financial crisis grips Denmark, Sarah Lund is preparing to celebrate 25 years in the police force and facing big changes in her life. Amid the turbulent economic and political climate, a disturbing discovery is made in the harbor.
When the 9-year-old daughter of the Zeuthen family, who own shipping giant Zeeland, is kidnapped, Sarah leads the hunt. The kidnapping becomes a hot-button issue in the election campaign for Prime Minister Kristian Kamper.
Following a shocking death, it becomes clear what Emilie’s kidnapper’s motives really are. The Zeuthen family demand more action and all available resources from the police. Sarah tries to improve her working relationship with ex-lover Matthias.
Sarah and Matthias must choose between following the kidnapper’s instructions or devising their own plan, which could put Emilie’s life at further risk. New evidence points to a link between Emilie’s kidnapping and an old murder case.