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Modus

Description: In snowy Sweden, a talented ex-FBI profiler works with the police and her own autistic daughter to unravel the strange motives of a vicious killer.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 16
Language: Swedish
Network: TV4
Nominations: Kristallen Award for Drama of the Year, Kristallen Award for Male Actor of the Year
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