The 2001 World Ski Championships in Lahti, Finland, leads to the biggest scandal in Finnish sporting history.

Pepe the woodcutter's life in an idyllic Finnish village is torn apart over the course of a few days, but he seems fine with it all, as though he knows a profound truth about existence.

Aleksis becomes the unexpected leader of Finland's secret service. As he immerses himself in the role, a security crisis unfolds, flooding Helsinki with secret agents. Nyqvist's transformation sets the stage for a thrilling and chaotic journey.