Varg Veum investigates the murder of a married couple; prime suspect is the stepson, but Veum does not think he is guilty. Not even when he confesses.
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The people behind it
Trond Espen Seim
Varg Veum
Bjørn Floberg
Jacob Hamre
Lene Nystrøm
Karin Bjørge
Line Verndal
Cecilie
Vegar Hoel
Hans
Sturla Alvsvåg
Jan Egil
Dagny Backer Johnsen
Silje
Ingrid Jørgensen Dragland
Mette Haugsrud
Jon Bleiklie Devik
Langeland
Helga Mjeldheim
Greta
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