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An ambitious financial reporter Bea receives an anonymous tip about irregularities at a Swedish major bank. Bea weathered a scoop, but the review is made more difficult by her love affair with the bank's married CEO, Peder. Based on Carolina Neurath's book "Speed Blind" which in turn is inspired by real events.
Julia Ragnarsson
Bea Farkas
Maxwell Cunningham
Karim Abassi
Johan H:son Kjellgren
Anders Rapp
Peter Gantzler
Aksel Bonnesen
Rosemarie Mosbæk
Louise Bonnesen
2019
Bea Farkas, finance reporter at The Daily Post, has a secret relationship with the CEO of ST Bank, Peder Rooth. She realises that this conflicts with her professional role, but she can't help herself.
Bea's investigation proves that the tip is real. Despite having serious reservations about investigating the man she loves, Bea digs deeper.
Bea continues her investigation, and with the help of her friend, Adam Berg, who works at ST Bank, she gains access to documents that can prove the bank is cooking the books.
Bea works out that the documents show the bank has overvalued its assets by two billion, but she encounters heavy resistance. In order to fix his dire financial situation, Bea's colleague Thulin has agreed to help Peder.
Peder tries to stop Bea, but she manages to disclose her findings. The bank closes its trading division to appease its critics.
The Financial Supervisory Authority's investigation leads to the bank losing its license. In a desperate attempt to save the bank from bankruptcy, they try to sell it one chaotic weekend, but fail.
Bea is plagued by feelings of guilt. After a misstep with Peder, she decides to give up journalism. The Economic Crime Authority starts a preliminary investigation of Peder Rooth and Otto Rehnskiöld.
Bea returns to work to find out what happened to Beijer. Her inquiries point to Otto. Otto, feeling the noose being tightened, orders Waltin to stop Bea, for good.
2022
2025
Bea and the new star of the editorial, Karim, try to find evidence that Sweden's largest telecommunications company is bribing the Taliban to build a 5G network; a surprise attack on Dagbladet leads to catastrophic consequences.
Bea and Karim find out what happened to engineer Malin; Vasacom presents a different motive for the events, due to which the investigations reach a dead end; the threat against Karim keeps creeping ever closer.
A system failure at Sweden's largest hospital puts Karim's life at risk; Bea begins investigating the consulting firm that runs the hospital; when Vasacom buy Dagbladet, the editorial staff get filled with Bea's old enemies with evil intentions.
Bea and Karim uncover a cover-up in the cancer ward, but when a whistleblower disappears, she is left without evidence and accused of defamation; Bea risks everything in a debate and finds a family secret that changes her life.
Bea discovers her roots; Karim begins uncovering increasingly troubling aspects of the school company LOGOS, including suspected tax evasion and suspicious ties to the construction company building their new schools.
Bea is forced to choose between her role as a journalist and as a daughter; Bea tries to prevent the newspaper from getting a radical editor-in-chief who wants to change Dagbladet's political direction.
