Series Ronja the Robber's Daughter — 1 season, 2 episode

Story

At Hell's Mouth, Ronja unearths a disturbing secret about the Borka robbers. The discovery deepens the sense of danger surrounding the forest and pushes her to look more closely at the people who move through it. Meanwhile, in the village, Halvert is under pressure to make the forest safe, setting the community's concerns against a landscape that remains uncertain and hard to control.

The episode balances Ronja's courage and curiosity with the growing tension between the village and the robbers. Its adventure unfolds through two perspectives: a young girl searching for the truth in a magical forest, and an adult trying to bring order to a place that refuses to be predictable.

Overview

Ronja the Robber's Daughter is an adventure series about the loving, loyal and unafraid daughter of a robber chief, who makes a secret friend in her father's magical and treacherous forest. This is the second episode of the first season, running about 44 minutes.

Lisa James Larsson directs this 2024 production from Germany, Lithuania and Sweden. The episode keeps the series' mix of coming-of-age storytelling and woodland mystery, bringing the Borka robbers further into focus and adding a darker edge to the adventure without losing its sense of wonder.

Cast and Characters

The cast includes Kerstin Linden, Jack Bergenholtz Henriksson, Christopher Wagelin, Krista Kosonen and Johan Ulveson.

Ronja stands at the center of the story, guided by loyalty and a willingness to face unsettling truths. The Borka robbers bring a concealed history into the episode, while Halvert represents the pressure felt in the village to make the forest safe. Together, these characters connect Ronja's personal discovery with the wider tension between the community and the outlaw world.