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Arctic Chill: Vigil Season 3 Dives Into New Deadly Mystery
7 Jun
Summary
- Detectives Amy Silva and Kirsten Longacre investigate a murder at an Arctic research station.
- The new case involves a covert British special forces mission and potential international crisis.
- Season 3 airs later in 2026, following production in Svalbard and Scotland starting September 2025.
The hit thriller Vigil is returning with DCI Amy Silva and DI Kirsten Longacre tackling a new investigation in the remote Arctic. A member of a covert British special forces mission has been fatally shot at a research station, plunging the detectives into a perilous situation.
Production for this third season commenced in September 2025 in Svalbard and Scotland. Writer Tom Edge indicated the series would explore global issues like melting ice caps and conflicts over resources, with the new season expected to air later in 2026.
The investigation into the shooting threatens to spark an international crisis. Silva and Longacre must track the killer while navigating a geopolitical scramble for energy and resources in the polar region. Their careers and relationship will also be tested.
Fans can anticipate seeing returning cast members alongside newcomers. Previous seasons of Vigil are available for streaming, and the upcoming installment will be broadcast on BBC One.
