The Chestnut Man
“If you find one, he's already found you.”
Series Overview
At a grisly murder scene sits a figurine made of chestnuts. From this creepy clue, two detectives hunt a killer linked to a politician's missing child.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 12 Episodes
2021 – 2026
Premiered: Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Dorthe Warnø Høgh
Emilie Lebech Kaae
Søren Sveistrup
Mikkel Serup
David SandreuterLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
As pieces of the chilling puzzle fall into place, the police race to uncover a hidden identity. But with time running out, will the killer strike again?
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-13
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dorthe Warnø Høgh, Emilie Lebech Kaae, Søren Sveistrup, Mikkel Serup, David Sandreuter
Rasmus Heisterberg, Peter Skovgaard
Martin Dirkov
Per Sandholt
Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, Stine Meldgaard Madsen, Morten Kjems Juhl
Department Leadership Roster
Simone Grau Roney
Production Design
Martin Dirkov
Original Music Composer
Per Sandholt
Editor
Stine Meldgaard Madsen
Producer
Morten Kjems Juhl
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chestnut Man
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What is The Chestnut Man about?
At a grisly murder scene sits a figurine made of chestnuts. From this creepy clue, two detectives hunt a killer linked to a politician's missing child.
How many seasons does The Chestnut Man have?
The Chestnut Man comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Chestnut Man?
Key cast members in The Chestnut Man include Danica Ćurčić, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Sofie Gråbøl, Katinka Lærke Petersen, Özlem Sağlanmak.
Who created or directed The Chestnut Man?
The Chestnut Man was developed and directed by Dorthe Warnø Høgh, Emilie Lebech Kaae, Søren Sveistrup, Mikkel Serup, David Sandreuter.