Bordertown

TV SERIES 2016 3 SEASONS

Overview

The story of DI Kari Sorjonen of the Serious Crime Unit in Lappeenranta, his family, and his investigations into a variety of harrowing homicides around the border area.

This production, originally released in 2016, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 3 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
• Produced in Belgium, Finland, France.
• Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Ville Virtanen

Kari Sorjonen

Matleena Kuusniemi

Pauliina Sorjonen

Olivia Ainali

Janina Sorjonen

Anu Sinisalo

Lena Jaakkola

Lenita Susi

Katia Jaakkola

Kristiina Halttu

Taina Henttunen

Max Bremer

HP Lund

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Jasmin Hamid

Jenna 'Jänis' Luhta

Seasons

Season 1

11 Episodes • Aired 2016-10-16

Detective Inspector Kari Sorjonen is one of the most respected officers at the National Bureau of Investigation in Finland. When his wife barely survives brain cancer, Sorjonen decides to take his family to an idyllic small town near the border of Russia, to live a quiet peaceful life.

Season 2

10 Episodes • Aired 2018-10-07

In season 2, no one will be able to escape their past. The five crimes of the season are called Five Finger Exercise, The Rite of Spring, Cat’s Cradle, Bloodmaid and Without a Shadow. Each of these murder cases takes the viewer on a journey into humanity’s dark secrets in the midst of a small town’s summer idyll on the shores of Lake Saimaa.

Season 3

10 Episodes • Aired 2019-12-01

While juggling concerns about his family's future and a spate of new crimes, Kari squares off against an adversary who's been studying his past cases.