
Thedrama,whichstarsSvenNordinandCarrie-AnneMoss,isbasedonthebest-sellingbooksTheCavemanandTheHuntingDogsbywriterJørnLierHorst.SetintheuniqueandstunninglandscapeofNorway,thisseriesfollowshomicidedetectiveWilliamWistingashewrestleswiththemostchallengingandshockingcaseofhiscareer:awantedAmericanserialkillerpreyingamongstthemddd HollywoodactressCarrie-AnneMoss,knownforherrolesintheMatrixandmorerecentlyMarvel’sJessicaJones,playsFBIAgentMaggieGriffinalongsideBritishactorRichieCampbell(Anuvahood,TheFrankensteinChronicles)whoplaysSpecialAgentJohnBantham.ThepairarebroughtintohelpWistingandhisteamapprehendtheinfamouskillerwhohaseludedcaptureforyears.LeadingNorwegiantheatreandfilmactorSvenNordin(Valkyrien)starsasDetectiveWilliamWisting. Meanwhile,Line-Wisting’sintrepidjournalistdaughter-ischasingheadlines,leadingherstraightintothepathoftheserialkiller. Suddenly,anoldcasecomesbacktohauntWisting,andadreadfulaccusationishurledathim.HowwillWistingsaveotherliveswhenhefindshimselfsuspendedandfightingforhisownreputation,careerandlife? SueDeeks,HeadofBBCProgrammeAcquisition,says:"WistinghasalreadybeenatremendoussuccessinNorway,andwehavenodoubtthatBBCviewerswillbeequallyengagedbysuchalikeable,emotionallycomplexleadcharacter,andacompellingplotfulloftwistsandturns." ChrisStewart,CommercialDirector,Scripted,comments,“Wistingisamulti-layereddrama,thatissuretokeepBBCaudiencesinsuspensethroughout.It’saclassiccat-and-mousethrillerinterwovenwithsomescintillatingcharacterperformancesfromastellarcast.I’msuretheUKaudiencewillembracethisfantasticscreenadaptationwithequalenthusiasm." This10x45’isproducedbyCinenordandGoodCompanyFilmsinco-productionwithViaplay,DegetoFilm,TV3Norway.WistingWistingiscreatedbyKatrineValenZeiner(Valkyrien)andTrygveAllisterDiesen(TheThirdEye)whoalsodirec
