Sundance Now (Firm)
1) Des
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The story is about one of the most infamous serial killers in UK history: Dennis Nilsen. Known as the kindly killer, Nilsen was an unassuming civil servant who became Britain's most prolific serial killer of the time. The chilling true-crime series delves into Nilsen's emotionally elusive psyche after his arrest in 1983. Includes French SDH.
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On a summer evening, in the seemingly idyllic suburb of Hollington Drive, 10-year-old Alex Boyd is declared missing. As grief tears through the community, sisters Theresa and Helen fight to hold their lives and their families together. Secrets and lies begin to surface as long-held faȧdes falter.
3) The suspect
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"Joseph O'Loughlin appears to have the perfect life -- a beautiful wife, a loving daughter, and a successful career as a clinical psychologist. But nothing can be taken for granted. Even the most flawless existence is only a loose thread away from unravelling. All it takes is a murdered girl, a troubled young patient, and the biggest lie of his life. Caught in an increasingly complex web of deceit, Joseph risks everything as he embarks upon a search...
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"In the opening moments of Season 2, something has gone terribly wrong for Meghan Shaughnessy, smeared with blood and being held in custody for murder by detectives. Meanwhile, in maximum security prison, much-despised inmate Agatha Fyfle has a secret of her own, one that makes her desperate to escape to safety. At the same time, a passionately invested young podcaster, Lorelei, does everything possible to swell the tide of public and political sympathy...
7) Black snow
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"In 1994, seventeen-year-old Isabel Baker was murdered. The crime shocked the small town of Ashford and devastated Isabel's Australian South Sea Islander community. The case was never solved, and the killer was never found. But 25 years later the opening of a time capsule unearths a secret that puts cold-case Detective James Cormack on the trail of the killer. Suspicion is cast over the entire town, fracturing the harmony they have spent years rebuilding"--Container....
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"When Detective Ariki Davis saves his boss, DSS Stephen Tremaine, he inadvertently triggers a chain of events that uncovers long buried secrets and threatens those closest to him. Burdened by premonitions from his second sight, Ariki navigates a murder investigation rife with ulterior motives and conflicting loyalties"--Container.
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"Two women from different walks of life have a chance encounter in a Sydney suburb. Although they are both heavily pregnant and due at the same time, their lives could not be more different. Meghan is a glamorous online influencer, while Agatha is a supermarker worker barely subsisting above the poverty line. Both women have secrets. And both will risk everything to conceal the truth. But their worlds are about to collide in one shocking act that...
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Norwegian
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The acclaimed series follows a homicide detective tracking an American serial killer hiding in his community, with the help of an FBI agent. When an old case comes back to haunt Wisting, how will he save others when he finds himself suspended and fighting for his reputation, career, and life?
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Finnish
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In the 1950s, the hottest spot in the Cold War wasn't Washington or Moscow. In the wake of World War II, the tiny Nordic nation of Finland found itself on the front lines of the world's latest conflict. Shadow Lines is a dazzling international thriller about a secret intelligence team called The Fist whose mission is to defend Finland's independence, no matter the cost. This multilingual series follows Finnish student Helena as she is plunged headfirst...
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"In Season 1, two millenial sisters with very different personalities inherit a funeral home, and its eccentric employees, from their grandfather in a small New Zealand town. While Ellie is determined to uphold her grandfather's legacy, Gwen can't wait to get to Bali and become a DJ. In Season 2, the sisters have set off on very different paths. Ellie embraces her inner 'girlboss.' Meanwhile, Gwen spends five months DJing in Bali and reappears unexpectedly...
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Young economics reporter Bea has a secret affair with Peder, a married bank CEO. Although she promised herself not to mix her job with her private life, Bea has fallen in love and can't bring herself to break up with him. Then, Bea gets a tip that Peder's bank is hiding something.
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"Europeans, Americans and Chinese are all racing to make their fortunes in the 1850's Australian gold rush. Tensions between rival camps run high, and Wei Shing, the charismatic leader of the Chinese operation, struggles to remain in control as he secretly amasses his own riches. A further threat to his authority is Cheung Lei, a formidable woman who has arrived with orders from China from her powerful father. When a white woman is found murdered,...
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In the uproarious second season of this relatable comedy from Finland, 30-something couple, Aino and Micke consider starting a family, which is easier said than done! Especially when they share their apartment with Aino's unemployed brother. Will their parents give them the space they need? Is the time right to have a baby, especially now that their careers are at a critical turning point?
16) Sanctuary
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In this psychological thriller, Helena visits her troubled twin sister, Siri, at a secure retreat in the Italian Alps. But when she wakes up the next day, Siri has stolen her identity and fled, leaving Helena trapped inside a clinic where nothing is what it seems.
17) The red shadows
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In 1993 France, five-year-old Clara Garnier is kidnapped. Her abductors are demanding a very high ransom in exchange for her release. But the day of the exchange ends in a bloodbath. Clara's mother is killed and the child vanishes. Is she dead or alive? The ongoing mystery causes much distress for her family and the local community. Twenty-five years later, Clara's older sister Aurore, a police officer investigating a murder, uncovers clues to prove...
18) The red shadows
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In1993 France, five-year-old Clara Garnier is kidnapped. Her abductors are demanding a very high ransom in exchange for her release. But the day of the exchange ends in a bloodbath; Clara's mother is killed and the child vanishes. Is she dead or alive? The ongoing mystery causes much distress for her family and the local community. Twenty-five years later, Clara's older sister Aurore, a police officer investigating a murder, uncovers clues to prove...
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Two very different sisters inherit a funeral home and its eccentric employees from their koro. While Ellie is determined to uphold her grandfather's legacy, Gwen can't wait to get to Bali and become a DJ. Can they figure out their lives while staring death in the face? Season two, includes episodes 1-6.
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Two very different sisters inherit a funeral home and its eccentric employees from their koro. While Ellie is determined to uphold her grandfather's legacy, Gwen can't wait to get to Bali and become a DJ. Can they figure out their lives while staring death in the face? Season one, includes episodes 1-6.