Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Stöð 2
Type: Scripted
Rating: 4.5/10
Black Sands
Overview
A troubled police officer is forced back to her hometown. Confronting her abusive mother is inescapable but the discovery of a body changes everything. She's forced to search for a dangerous serial killer while stuck in a dark pit.
This production, originally released in 2021, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.5 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime and Drama.
- • Produced in Iceland.
- • Original Language: Icelandic.
Starring Cast
Aldís Amah Hamilton
Aníta Elínardóttir
Kolbeinn Arnbjörnsson
Salómon Túlinius
Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir
Elín
Ævar Þór Benediktsson
Gústi
Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir
Fríða Melsteð
Aron Már Ólafsson
Tómas
Aðalbjörg Emma Hafsteinsdóttir
Jonna
Sólveig Arnarsdóttir
Ragnheiður
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 2021-12-25
A troubled police officer is forced back to her hometown. Confronting her abusive mother is inescapable but the discovery of a body changes everything. She's forced to search for a dangerous serial killer while stuck in a dark pit.
Season 2
8 Episodes • Aired 2024-10-06
Fourteen months after the Black Sands tragedy and in the midst of a bleak Arctic winter, the town of Glerársandar and its residents are still haunted by the revelation that one of their own was a serial killer. Following the murder of an elderly woman, the town's dark history of abuse and its troubling secrets are soon unravelled.
