Acting as a voice for sex crime victims and challenging patriarchal dominance, the lawyers of Heder (Swedish for "Honour") have gained courtroom and media fame, much to the irritation of men profiting from the sex industry. With prostitution moving off the streets to smartphones, Heder is needed more than ever. They regularly face threats, but these escalate when a journalist working with them on a sex scandal is murdered. Terrified, lawyers Nour, Janni, Karin, and Elin face a dilemma: While their work and public profile must be squeaky clean, they have been covering up a dark secret for 30 years. Should anything be revealed of this past crime it would mean the end of Heder. As they investigate the murder and the sex scandal, it becomes clear someone is close to exposing them. they come to an unlikely and uneasy conclusion - they will have to defend the journalist’s killer in order to get to the bottom of this case while saving their own careers. All of a sudden it is Heder’s own Honour on the line…
Genres
Nordic Drama, Other Series, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Duration
S1: 8 x 45'
S2: 8 x 45'
S3: 6 x 45'
Original Language
Swedish
Produced By
Bigster
Broadcaster
Viaplay
Available As
Format & Readymade
Cast
Julia Dufvenius, Anja Lundqvist, Alexandra Rapaport, Eva Röse
Production Year
2019, 2021, 2022
Original Title
Heder
Browse Our Catalogue
