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Netflix’s Danish Thriller ‘The Asset’ Becomes an Early Global Hit

Early chart data points to a swift rise driven by word-of-mouth for its tense, character-driven storytelling.

Overview

  • The six-episode series premiered on Netflix on October 27 and has quickly drawn international attention.
  • The story follows police recruit Tea Lind as she goes undercover as a jeweler to infiltrate a crime boss’s circle by befriending his partner.
  • FlixPatrol ranks the show No. 1 globally and No. 3 in the U.S., with UK charts also showing a rapid climb.
  • Early coverage cites strong performances and a focus on moral complexity and the psychological cost of undercover work.
  • Season 1 concludes on a cliffhanger, and Netflix has not announced a renewal.