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Acquitted
Escape
Season 1
Episode 8
Aksel finds out more people have been lying to him about the night of the murder. He is deeply conflicted but decides to believe in his own innocence – for his son’s sake. Changes at Solar Tech are frustrating for Lifjord’s citizens.
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48:17
Lifjord is shaken by another tragedy, and Aksel demands his brother's release
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44:25
A crushed Erik returns after searching for Helene who has disappeared without a trace.
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45:06
Aksel is furious after the trial’s outcome, and insists on fighting for the truth.
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45:12
Shock and disbelief overwhelm Lifjord after William's revelation.
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45:14
The court case is about to begin and opens up old wounds for everyone involved.
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45:04
Aksel turns directly to Eva with his suspicions of incest, but she denies everything.
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45:17
It's Aksel's word against Eva and William's; there’s little doubt who will be believed
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45:18
William's suicide attempt shakes Lifjord. Aksel is impatient for the truth to come out.
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43:49
Aksel reconciles with his past. The police believe they’ve solved Karine’s murder.
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44:54
The police are looking for Aksel’s bloody t-shirt from the night Karine was killed.
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45:05
Aksel is still looking for the person who took the nude photos of Karine.
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45:03
Angeline wants to leave, but after receiving photos of Karine, Aksel feels he must stay.