The BEST episodes of The Chestnut Man

Every episode of The Chestnut Man ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Chestnut Man!

Stalkers and murderers haunt the Danish capital as detectives unravel crimes linked to chilling children's games. Based on the novels by Søren Sveistrup.

Last Updated: 5/9/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

7.92

558 votes

#1 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/29/2021

As the pieces of the Chestnut Man mystery fall into place and the perpetrator's motives become clear, Thulin and Hess fight to save innocent lives.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.75

546 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2021

Neither Thulin nor Hess can stop thinking about the unanswered questions hanging over their case. Rosa's career unravels as a childhood memory surfaces.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.66

544 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2021

The detectives find inconsistencies as they dig deeper into the Kristine Hartung investigation, while the threats against Rosa take a terrifying turn.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.61

581 votes

#4 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2021

Hess uses unorthodox methods to prove a theory about the Hartung case. The detectives chase a lead linked to a text message. Rosa faces another threat.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.60

557 votes

#5 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/2021

When a disturbing discovery provides a lead to a possible target, Thulin and Hess hatch a risky plan to lure the killer.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.45

11 votes

#6 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2026

The police celebrate an apparent victory, but Mark is unconvinced. As he desperately digs for evidence, an eerie case from the past catches his attention.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.40

15 votes

#7 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/7/2026

A sinister invitation leaves Naia fearing for her safety. Mark pursues a new theory in the stalking case that leads them to a troubled married couple.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.36

11 votes

#8 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/7/2026

As pieces of the chilling puzzle fall into place, the police race to uncover a hidden identity. But with time running out, will the killer strike again?

Watch Now:Amazon

7.32

22 votes

#9 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/7/2026

Developments in the case revive hope for grieving yet determined Marie. Meanwhile, a new father receives a disturbing email from a stranger.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.29

635 votes

#10 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2021

Thulin and her reluctant new partner, Hess, investigate a gruesome murder. Politician Rosa Hartung returns to work after her daughter's disappearance.

Watch Now:Amazon

7.20

10 votes

#11 - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2026

Reeling from a recent tragedy, Mark and the investigating team chase a dangerous suspect to a countryside inn — only to make a shocking discovery.

Watch Now:Amazon

6.80

30 votes

#12 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/7/2026

Unsettling stalking evidence found on a missing woman's phone leads the Copenhagen police to re-examine an unsolved murder from two years earlier.

Watch Now:Amazon