The Swedish docu-series created by journalists Anton Berg and Martin Johnson, is directed by Henrik Georgsson (The Bridge, Stieg Larsson-The Man Who Played With Fire).

In the six-part true-crime, Berg and Johnson, together with Georgsson are uncovering new elements on the murder case of a young woman that took place in January 2004 in the sleepy village of Knutby in Sweden. At the time, the world’s attention turned towards the tight-knit Pentecostal congregation and the ensuing court case became an international sensation.

The series was produced by Ruth Reid of Warner Brothers ITVP Sweden for HBO Europe. Anton Berg, Martin Johnson, Martina Iacobaeus, Hanne Palmquist, Hanka Kastelicová and Antony Root sevre as executive producers.

WarnerMedia International TV Distribution handles global distribution.

Prey, Obey, Kill will be available for streaming on HBO Max later in April 2021.

HBO Europe’s next Scandi series, the Norwegian crime comedy Welcome to Utmark will premiere April 18. The series created and written by Kim Fupz Aakeson was nominated for the 2021 Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize for Best Screenplay of a Nordic TV drama.