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Paramount+ Debuts Dark Scandi-Noir Adaptation 'The Crow Girl'

The six-part crime drama, set in Bristol, explores corruption, trauma, and a chilling murder investigation led by a standout cast.

  • The Crow Girl, adapted from Erik Axl Sund's bestselling novel, premieres on Paramount+ with all six episodes available for streaming.
  • Eve Myles stars as DCI Jeanette Kilburn, a detective tackling a series of murders involving young male victims in Bristol, alongside Dougray Scott and Katherine Kelly.
  • The series weaves multiple interconnected storylines, including themes of historic abuse, police corruption, and the personal struggles of its lead characters.
  • Filmed in Bristol and surrounding areas, the show uses the city's unique backdrop to substitute for the original novel's Stockholm setting.
  • Praised for its pacing, cinematography, and performances, The Crow Girl balances its dark subject matter with nuanced storytelling and compelling character dynamics.
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