The Broken Coast: first official image, tense atmosphere guaranteed
Prime Video reveals the first official photo from the highly anticipated Nordic crime series. The tone is set.
The Broken Coast
In an isolated harbour town, a detective investigates disappearances that call the entire local history into question.
News
Seasons
- Season 1
Our review
Review: The Broken Coast — Nordic noir at the height of its art
The Broken Coast is one of the most controlled series of autumn 2026. Its refusal of cheap spectacle makes it a work that stays with you long after the credits roll.
PROS
Oppressive, immersive Nordic atmosphere
Lead character of rare precision
Dense writing, never over-explained
CONS
Deliberately slow pace that may put some viewers off
Partial resolution of some narrative threads