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Arctic Circle: Season 4

5 episodes Premiered Jan 1, 2025 Updated Nov 6, 2026
Previously on Arctic Circle

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Arctic Circle Season 3.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (2): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S4·E1 Mytharc

A Distant Guest

Jan 1, 2025 · 52 min

Nina continues as Ivalo's police chief. Her son Santeri is with her. Stenius comes to ensure security for an international conference. Nina investigates a major accident that turns

S4·E2 Core

Mark of the Chosen

Jan 8, 2025 · 49 min

They want to keep the mass murder investigation a secret. Aikio smells a burnt cart. A terrorist suspect arrives in Ivalo. The threat of terrorism, mass murder, and a brilliant com

S4·E3 Core

Scars of the Past

Jan 15, 2025 · 45 min

Old events related to the religious sect are beginning to unravel. Nina interrogates Ossi about the past. Marita is warned about the prophecy. Aikio is shot. The police find out wh

S4·E4 Core

The Last of His Family

Jan 22, 2025 · 46 min

Aikio's condition is serious. Nina identifies the terrorist wanted by the FBI. The motive for the mass murder is confirmed. In Ivalo Visiting astrophysicist Jonathan Sprout's life

S4·E5 Mytharc

Divine Guidance

Jan 29, 2025 · 50 min

Nina finds out about 40-year-old events and who the last representative of the Taimenen family is. Jarmo and Esko drive to the wilderness church. Tuomas kidnaps Santer. A desperate

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