Cross-border crimes, international police teams and a complex investigation. these are the keys Pagan Hill, An addictive German thriller that returns to Cosmo with the same investigative couple and a new mystery after the success of the first season.
In the first season, German detective Ellie Stocker (Julia Jentsch) and her Austrian colleague Gedeon Winter (Nicholas Ofczarek) are forced to cooperate when a body is found in a mountain pass in the Alps near the German-Austrian border. The posture of the body suggests a ritual murder that will lead them to Krampus, a creature from Alpine folklore, behind which the killer hides.
awarded as The best German TV series of the 2018-2019 season At the Golden Camera Awards, Pagan Peak returns with a new crime and another grisly serial killer.
The second season premiered on March 28. The discovery of the body of a young German tourist near Salzburg will prompt the German and Austrian criminal police to work together again. But one year after the Krampus case, our heroes are no longer what they used to be.
Ellie Stocker struggles to overcome the traumatic flashbacks of this investigation. Gedeon Winter is in a coma after an assassination attempt. And although he soon awakens, he will suffer dire physical consequences. Unable to lead the investigation, Ellie is forced to take a forced break. Young inspector Yela Antic (Franziska von Harsdorf) will be in charge of this particular case, along with Tonia Roth (Marie Sophie von Reibnitz). Yela will go to Gedeon for advice. And the murder of another young woman will cause Ellie and Gedeon to meet again to track down the criminal.
The makers of Dark are behind this acclaimed thriller that explores the impact of criminal investigations on cops as they reconstruct an intricate mystery in this second season.
Result of the season
In the seventh episode, which arrives on Monday, April 18 at 11:00 pm, the missing young woman is still abducted by the author of the crime. As pressure on the investigators puts Gedeon’s health in decline, Ellie struggles to hide her psychological problems.
In the eighth and final episode, which you can see below, at midnight Gedeon and Ellie are forced to continue working on the case on their own. In the process, Ellie not only uncovers the true culprit, but also learns the shocking truth about her partner and friend, Gedeon.