5.044 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestLinda and Isak encounter other survivors during their escape attempt, Christian makes a last-ditch effort at redemption. Elin and Moa participate in a desperate experimental treatment, while Saga witnesses the harsh consequences of her policies firsthand. Our stories overlap as societal constructs start to crumble and the people of Stockholm realize nothing will ever be the same.
An insomnia epidemic plunges Stockholm into chaos. A prime minister manages the crisis while protecting his son, a nurse fights to save her infected partner, and a teenager protects her neighbor amid the spreading disease.
Acting
Zackow's unraveling nurse is devastatingly precise.
Production
Stockholm's sterile beauty turned claustrophobic nightmare.
Writing
Three interwoven stories that actually connect.
Creator
Brynja Björk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sweden's real 'vaka' tradition—staying awake with the dead—gets twisted into something far more sinister here.
Brynja Björk shot the insomnia sequences with actors who'd genuinely been kept awake for 24+ hours. The glassy-eyed terror? Method suffering.
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