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Television series titled Vigil

Overview

Two separate crime-themed television series titled ‘Vigil’ or ‘Vigilant’ are scheduled for release in late October 2026.

The first, ‘Vigil’ Season 3, is an investigative thriller set in the Arctic and Svalbard. It follows detectives Amy Silva and Kirsten Longacre as they investigate a murder involving a secret British special forces mission, an investigation that expands into international geopolitical interests and Arctic resource competition. It premieres on Sky and NOW.

The second, ‘Vigilant’, is an Icelandic suspense series based on the novel ‘Stóri bróðir’ by Skúli Sigurðsson. The plot centers on a journalist encountering a mysterious vigilante who targets sex offenders who have evaded justice. This English-language production is a collaboration between ACT4, ZDF, and ZDF Studios, scheduled to premiere on Sjónvarp Símans Premium.

Entities

Staðarsveit · NOW · Iceland · Sölvi Geir Ottesen · Svalbard

Timeline

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  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Vigil Season 3 to premiere on Sky and NOW

    The third season of the thriller series Vigil premieres October 18 on Sky and NOW, following detectives in the Arctic.

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