description Jordskott Overview
Jordskott is a Swedish crime drama centered around detective Eva Thörnblad’s investigation into disappearances within her hometown of Silverhöjd. The narrative incorporates elements of fantasy, specifically the effects of a fictional plant parasite called jordskott that alters perceptions and requires blood as sustenance. Originally broadcast by SVT in 2015, the series expanded to international distribution via ITV Encore and Canal+ Seriale.
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info Jordskott Specifications
| Country | Sweden |
help Jordskott FAQ
What happened to Eva Thörnblad's daughter in Jordskott?
Eva returns to Silverhöjd seven years after her daughter Josefine disappeared near a lake. A new missing-child case convinces her that Josefine's disappearance may be connected to the forest.
What is jordskott in the series?
Jordskott is a mysterious parasitic organism linked to the supernatural forces living around Silverhöjd. It changes its human host and becomes central to Eva's relationship with the forest.
Is Jordskott a conventional police procedural?
No. It begins with missing-child investigations but mixes Nordic crime drama with creatures, folklore, and an environmental conflict involving the Thörnblad family's business.
Where is Silverhöjd?
Silverhöjd is a fictional Swedish community created for the series. The setting combines a company town, dense forest, and local mythology rather than depicting one identifiable real municipality.
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