Smilla's Sense of Snow: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Smilla's Sense of Snow centers around Smilla Jaspersen, a Greenlandic woman living in Copenhagen, who investigates the suspicious death of a young Inuit boy, Isaiah, who falls from a rooftop. Smilla's unique "sense of snow" and knowledge of Greenland lead her to uncover a conspiracy involving scientific research and a cover-up.

Series details

• Title: Smilla's Sense of Snow
• Format: Scripted
• Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2025-07-30
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: SBS On Demand
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 57 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 85776
• IMDb ID: tt11384478
• TVDB ID: 466381

Cast and credited roles

• Fillippa Coster-Waldau — Smilla Jaspersen
• Elyas M'Barek — Rahid Youseffi
• Amanda Collin — Katja Claussen
• Morten Suurballe — Moritz Jaspersen
• Silver Wolfe — Isaiah
• Henry Lloyd-Hughes — Karsten Tork
• Set Sjöstrand — Leif

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-07-30; final listed air date 2025-09-03; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Smilla's Sense of Snow on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.