: While Steinbeck’s "mice" suggest fragility and innocence, "rats" imply a sense of infestation, betrayal, and the "dirty" underbelly of society that Inspector Vrenko frequently navigates.
: The episode heavily utilizes the specific atmosphere of Maribor, using its architecture and lighting to emphasize the "noir" elements of the investigation, reflecting the internal gloom of its protagonists. Conclusion [S2E12] O podganah in ljudeh
As a season finale, Episode 12 serves as the resolution to the "Krošelj" case, which spanned the latter half of the second season. "rats" imply a sense of infestation
: The episode focuses on the high-stakes pursuit of a killer whose motives are tied to deep-seated familial trauma and societal neglect. [S2E12] O podganah in ljudeh