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Acquitted

TV series

Acquitted

7.1/ 10· 56201545 min2 seasons · 18 episodes
CrimeDrama

After having success in Asia, businessman Aksel Borgen is asked back to his hometown in Norway to save an important local firm despite it being 20 years since he was sentenced and later acquitted for murdering his high school sweetheart.

Created by
Cecilie A. Mosli

Seasons and episodes

2 seasons · 18 episodes

Ended
Season 2

Season 2

8 episodesOctober 27, 2016
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As the dust settles, Aksel has the answer he so desperately sought. Finally, his search for justice appears to be over and his reconciliation within the local community can begin, but Aksel’s hopes are short-lived.

  1. S2 E1

    The Confession

    Oct 27, 201645 min

    Lifjord is left shaken after William's suicide attempt, while Aksel is impatient for the world to know the truth about Karine's death.

  2. S2 E2

    The Motive

    Nov 3, 201645 min

    It is now Aksel's word against Eva and William's, and there are few signs that Aksel will be believed. Aksel challenges Eva to tell the truth but gets nowhere.

  3. S2 E3

    The Conspiracy

    Nov 10, 201645 min

    Aksel turns directly to Eva with his suspicions of incest, but she denies everything. He then goes to Kristoffersen and accuses him of ignoring the obvious out of consideration for the powerful Hansteen family.

  4. S2 E4

    The Disclosure

    Nov 17, 201645 min

    The court case is about to begin and open up old wounds for everyone involved. Eva has hired a hard-hitting defence lawyer who stirs up public opinion against Aksel.

  5. S2 E5

    The Verdict

    Nov 24, 201645 min

    Shock overwhelms Lifjord after William's revelations. Aksel is convinced that he is lying. When Karoline encourages Aksel to take the stand and give his own account of what happened the night of the murder, he refuses.

  6. S2 E6

    The Hunt

    Dec 1, 201645 min

    After the trial's outcome, Aksel is furious and insists on fighting for the truth until his final breath. Karoline tries to get him to realise that he can't win this fight.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Acquitted?
Acquitted is streaming on Hoopla, Viaplay Amazon Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video. Availability is refreshed weekly.
How many seasons of Acquitted are there?
Acquitted has 2 seasons and 18 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of Acquitted?
Acquitted has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 15, 2016.
Who stars in Acquitted?
Acquitted stars Nicolai Cleve Broch, Tobias Santelmann, Synnøve Macody Lund, Lena Endre, Ingar Helge Gimle.

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