The Bridge season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "The Bridge" Episode 1, a mysterious blackout on the Oresund Bridge between Malmö and Copenhagen leads to a chilling discovery: a body cut in half. Saga Norén from Malmö County Police and Martin Rohde from Copenhagen Police join forces to investigate. Tensions rise as a woman desperately pleads to cross the bridge for her husband's heart transplant, but is denied. The plot thickens when it's revealed the lower half of the body belongs to another victim, Monique Brammer. Personal
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What caused the blackout on the Oresund Bridge?
The blackout was part of a criminal act related to a murder investigation.
Who are the main police officers investigating the case?
Saga Norén from Malmö County Police and Martin Rohde from Copenhagen Police.
Why was traffic stopped on the bridge?
Traffic was stopped due to the discovery of a body cut in half on the bridge.
What was the urgent issue faced by a woman on the bridge?
She needed to get to Copenhagen for her husband's heart transplant.
Was the woman allowed to cross the bridge?
No, Saga Norén insisted on following protocol and did not allow her to pass.
How many victims were involved in the crime on the bridge?
Two victims were involved; their bodies were cut and combined.
Who was the lower half of the body identified as?
The lower half was identified as Monique Brammer, a missing prostitute and addict.
What personal issue is Stefan Lindberg facing?
He is dealing with the eviction of Veronika and her family.
What does the autopsy reveal about the cause of death?
The woman was strangled and then cut in half post-mortem.
What complication does Charlotte face regarding her husband's transplant?
The heart transplant for her husband is jeopardized.
How do the police proceed with the investigation?
They investigate the backgrounds of the victims and the circumstances of their deaths.
What situation does journalist Daniel Ferbe find himself in?
He is trapped in a car rigged with a bomb.
How does the perpetrator communicate with the public?
Through a broadcasted message after Daniel Ferbe is released from the rigged car.
What personal challenges does Martin Rohde face?
He is recovering from a vasectomy and dealing with his son's issues.
What is the perpetrator's message about?
The message indicates a plan to expose and address five societal problems.