部分是历史小说，部分是阴谋惊悚片，《追捕》将把观众带进美国第一个总统遇刺案的余波，以及为维护和保护林肯重建计划的基础理想而进行的斗争——这些问题一直影响到今天。

In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union, due to the fact that the newly elected environmental friendly Norwegian government has stopped the all important oil- and gas-production in the North Sea.