The Keeper of Lost Causes

Based on the first of Jussi Adler-Olsen's Danish Noir crime novels this rogue cop adventure features hard-boiled detective Carl Mork and his Syrian assistant Assad.  Carl is being punished for his radical behavior and is relegated to a basement office as head of a new Department Q.  He is in charge of cold cases, an assignment the powers believe will keep him out of trouble.  The first case they choose sends off red flags in every direction and Carl finds himself in more trouble with the department.