Elma
TV ShowReturning Series

Elma

2026
1 season
6 episodes
CrimeMystery

After a failed romance, detective Elma returns to coastal Akrane. When a woman's body is found by a lighthouse, dark secrets emerge. In this suffocating small Icelandic town, her colleague Saevar may offer hope.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Welcome to Akranes

    01-10-202646 min

    Elma arrives in Akranes after a harrowing experience in Reykjavík. On her first night, she wakes up to noise and discovers her neighbor dead. Elma and her colleague Sævar find out...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Girl Who Disappeared

    15-10-202647 min

    Elma and Sævar examine the crime scene and talk to the husband of Elísabet, who initially seems unaware of her movements. They look into the case of Sara Hendriksdóttir and explore...

  • Ep 3

    3.You Are Invited to a Party

    22-10-202640 min

    Elma and Sævar wonder who might have been threatening Elísabet. Hendrik pressures the police to learn if anything new has come up in his daughter's case. Elma decides to attend a p...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Boyfriend

    29-10-202644 min

    Elma and Sævar talk to Magnea to ask why she lied about Elísabet visiting her. Hörður admits that he hasn't been telling the whole truth. Elma and Sævar plan to speak with Elísabet...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Creak in the Stairs

    05-11-202640 min

    Child protection services talk to Lína. Andrés wakes up in the hospital after surgery, and Elma and Sævar interrogate him. Hörður blames himself for what happened to Andrés and tri...

  • Ep 6

    6.Grief in Disguise

    12-11-202644 min

    The investigation reaches its conclusion, bringing to light the townspeople’s long-held secrets and revealing the connections between the past and the present.

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