The Bridge: Season 2
In the second season of the Nordic noir crime series The Bridge, the narrative arc centers on a new investigation that reunites Swedish detective Saga Norén and Danish inspector Martin Rohde. The case is initiated when a ship crashes into the Oresund Bridge, which serves as the physical and jurisdictional border between Sweden and Denmark. This incident triggers an escalating series of eco-terrorist attacks that thre
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a joint production between Sweden's SVT and Denmark's DR, focusing on cross-border crime.
- Saga Norén and Martin Rohde are the primary investigators who share jurisdiction between Sweden and Denmark.
- The Oresund Bridge acts as a central location for criminal activity, serving as the border between the two countries.
- The partnership between the Swedish and Danish police forces is essential for solving cases that occur on the border.
Season overview
In the second season of the Nordic noir crime series The Bridge, the narrative arc centers on a new investigation that reunites Swedish detective Saga Norén and Danish inspector Martin Rohde. The case is initiated when a ship crashes into the Oresund Bridge, which serves as the physical and jurisdictional border between Sweden and Denmark. This incident triggers an escalating series of eco-terrorist attacks that threaten the safety of the region. As the investigation unfolds, the two partners are forced to collaborate once again to navigate the complex cross-border legal and logistical challenges inherent in their joint jurisdiction. The season follows their race against time as they attempt to identify and apprehend the perpetrator behind the attacks, with the stakes rising as the potential for mass casualties increases. The investigation requires the duo to apply their respective investigative skills to stop the threat before thousands of people are killed, further testing their professional partnership and personal dynamics within the framework of their shared police work across the Oresund region.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Sep 22, 2013 · 58 min
A tanker is heading towards the bridge. When it is boarded by the coastguard the crew are discovered to be missing. The only people on board are five youths, drugged and chained. S
Episode 2
Sep 29, 2013 · 58 min
Four individuals wearing animal masks post a video online claiming responsibility for the tanker Saga and Martin are investigating. Deaths are reported of people eating poisoned fo
Episode 3
Oct 6, 2013 · 58 min
Saga and Martin continue their hunt for the eco-terrorists, who have realised the police are on their trail.
Episode 4
Oct 13, 2013 · 59 min
The hunt is on for the leader of the eco-terrorists, with Saga and Martin hoping to stop any further attacks from happening.
Episode 5
Oct 20, 2013 · 58 min
As the investigation moves forward a new group of four, animal head wearing, eco-terrorists post a video online. Saga is having some relationship "issues".
Episode 6
Oct 27, 2013 · 58 min
A sunken boat containing skeletal remains is found, that appears to be related to the eco-terrorist case. Martin's son is taken into hospital in a serious condition.
Episode 7
Nov 3, 2013 · 58 min
A chemical plant is attacked which threatens to contaminate a water source. Saga realises living with a partner is harder than she thought. Martin looks into Saga's past.
Episode 8
Nov 10, 2013 · 58 min
Martin visits Jens in prison and seems to be getting to him. As they re-interview witnesses Saga suspects a statement has been tampered with. Laura regains consciousness and rememb
Episode 9
Nov 17, 2013 · 58 min
Saga and Martin have a sketch of the suspect, but can they get to them in time to avert 'The Graduation'. Their friendship is placed under strain by Martins inquiry into Saga's pas
Episode 10
Nov 24, 2013 · 58 min
It becomes apparent that the case isn't over and Saga and Martin race to prevent another terrorist attack. Saga faces a decision that may destroy her friendship with Martin.