About this season
When a group of strangers are taken hostage in a cafe, a detective must race against the clock to prove that the captor's brother was wrongly convicted of murder or be forced to watch the hostages, including his wife, killed one by one.
Episodes (8)
1. Ķīlnieki
Aired 23 February 2026 • 47 min
Different strangers stop at a secluded café to get breakfast and continue their day, but little do they know that they will be taken as hostages in this very place. Investigator Marcus receives a shocking phone call.
2. Episode 2
Aired 23 February 2026 • 43 min
Marcus tries to find out where the hostages are. Jana tries to convince the criminals to release her. Marcus learns who the criminal Raul really is.
3. Episode 3
Aired 12 March 2026 • 55 min
A delivery driver unexpectedly arrives at the cafe. Raul learns about what Nil has done. Aldis offers the other hostages a plan.
4. Episode 4
Aired 19 March 2026 • 48 min
Raoul loses his temper as he learns of Marcus's deadlock in the investigation. Marcus reveals a secret to Paula. One of the hostages secretly offers Nil a deal.
5. Episode 5
Aired 26 March 2026 • 50 min
The police arrive at the cafe. Nils forces the hostages to participate in a game where the loser will be killed. Marcus is surprised by a phone call from the prosecutor.
6. Episode 6
Aired 2 April 2026 • 40 min
The hostages attempt to escape and end up in a fight with the criminals. Raul makes an unexpected, risky decision.
7. Episode 7
Aired 9 April 2026 • 51 min
What really happened in the life of Krister Mežals, Raul's younger brother, that led to a series of tragic events?
8. Episode 8
Aired 16 April 2026 • 47 min
Will the surviving hostages be rescued? Meanwhile, Marcus and Paula arrive at the cafe and discover that the police and special forces have already arrived.