Cryptid

Synopsis

As a chain of horrific and inexplicable events start to unfold in their small town on the northern hemisphere, an ensemble of high school students will be forced to face their darkest fears in order to overcome a supernatural force feeding on chaos and the misery of mankind.

First Air Date: 2020-10-30

Last Air Date: 2020-10-30

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 10

Created By: Sylvain Runberg, Daniel di Grado

Networks: Viaplay

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Top Cast

Maja Johanna Englander as Ester
Julius Fleischanderl as Niklas
Astrid Morberg as Lisa
Beata Borelius as Tuva
Angelina Håkansson as Petra
Deniece Ignacio Nyman as Meral
Johan Hedenberg as Axel
Christian Fandango Sundgren as Tim
Oscar Zia as Sebastian
Amanda Lindh as Amina

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2020-10-30)

High school student Nikla's mental illness is driven to its peak when his classmate's sudden and violent death coincides with the return of his lost sister.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2020-10-30)

Niklas returns shaken to school and is accused of Sebastian's death. Esther tries to deal with the grief while Lisa makes a terrible discovery by the lake.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2020-10-30)

Ester tries to save the relationship with Niklas, but gets unexpected competition. Niklas feels worse and his mental state is aggravated by a revelation from Tim.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2020-10-30)

Relationships are born and torn apart in connection with some new inexplicable events that take place during the tribute party for the dead Sebastian by the lake.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2020-10-30)

Ester and Tuva try to understand and deal with the consequences of yesterday's events. Niklas decides to make a change. Lisa begins to look beyond the paintings, where something evil appears.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2020-10-30)

Tim and Meral get enough. Niklas and Esther's relationship reaches a turning point while Amina and Emil try to support them. At the same time, strange events continue to take place in Odensfors.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2020-10-30)

Lisa finds new information about her mother's past at the same time as secrets about Tuva are revealed to Niklas and Ester. Emil digs deeper into Odensfors history in the search for answers.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2020-10-30)

Nikla's nightmares come true and Ester is held accountable for her actions. Lisa confronts her brother and seeks Aron's help.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2020-10-30)

In the face of changing circumstances, Lisa is forced to consider her options. Niklas begins to remember. Esther realizes that time is running out and is shocked when a friend from the past appears.
Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2020-10-30)

The inhabitants of Odensfors are faced with a choice that can change everything when suddenly an evil from the underworld shows its true face. Someone has to die.