![]() The legend of Ostara centers on the Spring Goddess who is borrowed from the pantheonic rituals and is now even a namesake God of the Easter. The show centers on the folklore of Eostre or Ostara that is native to Danish and German regions. One fine day, she is reminded of her traumatic past when her sister's boyfriend Jakob calls Astrid and warns her, tells her that he saw how her sister had disappeared along with the others and tells her that what she believes to be superstition is all real. In the present, she is the mother of a daughter herself and also hosts a radio program that centers on superstitions and beliefs that lead people astray. Turns out, Ida and Astrid's mother and father have been hiding a huge secret from their daughters and over the six episodes, we unravel this secret in the form of flashes from the past that juxtaposes with Astrid's (Danica Curcic) recurring dreams as an adult. However, her mother refused to believe that the nightmares were having a toll on her daughter's mental health and instead tried to push Astrid further into exploring her nightmares to figure out if she could find Ida in her nightmares and bring her back. Astrid and Ida with their father Dennis in 'Equinox' (Netflix) They were more nightmares that were too real to be written off as disturbing dreams so her father, instead, helped her seek professional help by signing her up for treatment in a mental facility. From the moment that Ida had gone missing, Astrid had begun to dream. However, of the 21 of them, only 3 returned and 18 students including Ida had gone missing. She, along with her 20 classmates, had gone on a graduation special truck trip, which was celebratory as students cheered with beers in hands. When Astrid (Viola Martinsen) was all of nine years old, her sister Ida (Karoline Hamm) had gone missing. ![]() 'Equinox' is a mish-mash of sex cult turned murder mystery with a hint of supernatural and all of it is shrouded in the name of a thriller. Too slow, in fact, but the one reason to stick with it until the very end (if you have the luxury of spending that time on a show) is to figure out what really happened when Astrid's sister Ida went missing. 'Equinox', the second Danish Netflix series is a dark show that is slow to build.
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