51 minSeason 1 • Episode 13
LatestA series of revelations emerge and expose the orchestrator's identity, but the police still need to capture them.
An unexpected event comes to disturb the seemingly calm life of a strong society. The tracks of a school bus are suddenly lost, one morning. Inside the bus are nine elementary school students, children of wealthy and powerful families, along with the driver and an attendant. Police investigations are moving in uncharted waters and everything shows that it has to do with a group abduction, but a young journalist unexpectedly finds himself at the center of events. An entire society is being shaken. A puzzle of suspects is formed, secret passions and intrigues are revealed. The masks fall and the hidden lives of the protagonists come to light. Faced with a nightmarish reality, the heroes are forced to face their own demons. Will they manage to cross the "Silent Road" to reach the truth, atonement and finally redemption?
Acting
Tsilika's controlled unraveling anchors the ensemble's privilege and panic.
Writing
Each episode peels another rotten layer off respectable families.
Cinematography
Athens' sun-bleached affluence contrasts gorgeously with moral rot.
Creators
Petros Kalkovalis, Melina Tsabani
Penelope Tsilika
Thaleia Karouzou
Dimitris Lalos
Nasos Oikonomidis
Christos Loulis
Vasilis Totsis
Anthi Efstratiadou
Athina Karouzou
Antonis Kafetzopoulos
Spiros Karouzos
Marissa Triantafyllidou
Ioulia Xenou
Vicky Papadopoulou
Manto Karouzou
Giannos Perlegas
Nikitas Gkekas
Mirto Alikaki
Violeta Fotopoulou
Hristina Heila-Fameli
Elpida Giannari
Nikolas Papagiannis
Mixalis Topalis
Sofia Georgovassili
Fani Dokou
Smaragda Adamopoulou
Maya Stavrou
Anna Maria Marinaki
Aristea
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of Greece's rare prestige crime series, it arrived post-austerity when national storytelling turned sharply toward institutional distrust.
The title's 'Silent Road' references an actual Athens avenue where wealthy families historically buried scandals—locations were chosen for their symbolic weight.
GR
