Equinox (2020 TV series)

*Equinox*
Equinox
	Equinox poster
Genre	Supernatural; Mystery; Thriller;
Created by	Tea Lindeburg
Written by	Tea Lindeburg; Mette Kruse; Tue Walin Storm; Andreas Garfield; Jacob Katz Hansen; Bo Mikkelsen; Mie Skjoldemose;
Directed by	Søren Balle; Mads Matthiesen;
Starring	Danica Curcic; Lars Brygmann; Fanny Bornedal;
Composers	Kristian Leth; Fridolin Nordsø
Country of origin	Denmark
Original language	Danish
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producer	Piv Bernth
Producer	Dorte Riis Lauridsen
Cinematography	Laust Trier-Mørk; Mattias Troelstrup
Running time	ca. 45 minutes
Production company	Apple Tree Productions
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	30 December 2020

Equinox is a Danish supernatural thriller Netflix series created by Tea Lindeburg, based on the Danish podcast Equinox 1985.^[1] The series premiered on 30 December 2020^[2] and stars Danica Curcic in the lead role of Astrid, a young woman who investigates the disappearance of her sister twenty years before.^[3]

Synopsis

In 1999, nine-year-old Astrid is traumatized by the mysterious disappearance of her sister Ida together with her school class, who are celebrating their graduation in a typically Danish fashion. Astrid suffers from nightmares and horrific visions following the tragedy. Twenty-one years later, when one of the survivors from the class calls her up unexpectedly, Astrid decides to investigate what happened in 1999. As she begins her exploration of the long-ago events, she discovers a dark and unsettling truth that involves her in ways she never imagined.^[4]

Cast and characters

Danica Curcic as Astrid
Lars Brygmann as Dennis
Karoline Hamm as Ida
Hanne Hedelund as Lene
Viola Martinsen as Astrid, 9 years old
Fanny Bornedal as Amelia
August Carter as Jakob
Ask Truelsen as Falke
Alexandre Willaume as Henrik
Peder Holm Johansen as Torben
Rasmus Hammerich as Mathias
Zaki Nobel Mehabil as David
Tina Gylling Mortensen as Doris
Susanne Storm as Isobel

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"It's Going to Happen Again"	Søren Balle	Tea Lindeburg	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)
2	"The Girl Is Gone"	Søren Balle	Tea Lindeburg & Bo Mikkelsen	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)
3	"What Is It You See When You're Asleep?"	Søren Balle	Tea Lindeburg & Mie Skjoldemose	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)
4	"Everything in Its Place"	Søren Balle	Tea Lindeburg & Andreas Garfield	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)
5	"I Hear Voices"	Mads Matthiesen	Tea Lindeburg & Jacob Katz Hansen	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)
6	"The Blood Runs in the Veins"	Mads Matthiesen	Tea Lindeburg & Andreas Garfield	30 December 2020 (2020-12-30)