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Hide and Seek – The Chestnut Man

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A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child.

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Lacy Baugher RogerEbert.com 3d
It isn’t exactly a series that’s reinventing the wheel in the world of crime dramas. But, in many ways, its formulaic nature is part of its appeal, and its solid execution makes for an enjoyable enough ride Go to Full Review
Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror 1d
5/5
I binge-watched all episodes in one sitting and can highly recommend that you do the same. I certainly found it very difficult to stop watching the sequel series The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek. Enjoy and keep guessing, even as you start getting it right. Go to Full Review
Felipe Rangel Screen Rant 3d
9/10
Hide and Seek proves that not only does the show deserve a spot among the best foreign series on the streamer, but The Chestnut Man is easily one of Netflix's best TV shows of all time. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details Episode 2 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details Episode 3 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details Episode 4 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details Episode 5 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details Episode 6 Aired May 7, 2026 A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child. Details
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Season Info

Director
Mikkel Serup, Kasper Barfoed
Executive Producer
Søren Sveistrup, Meta Louise Foldager
Screenwriter
Søren Sveistrup, Mikkel Serup, Søren Sveistrup, Dorte Warnøe Høgh, David Sandreuter
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Danish
Release Date
May 7, 2026