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The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

2004 · 3 seasons · 1h per episode · Crime, Drama

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey is a Danish police procedural television series produced by Danmarks Radio, created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm. The series debuted on 10 October 2004 in Denmark. It won an International Emmy Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for best non-American television drama series in 2005. There were three seasons; the second season premiered in Denmark on 9 October 2005 and the third on 8 October 2006. The last episode originally aired in Denmark on 26 November 2006. The series was filmed on location in various parts of northern Europe, from Berlin and Copenhagen to Oslo and other locations including Iceland. The series has enjoyed particular success in Australia, where it airs on SBS and is available on DVD with English subtitles.

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Seasons

• Season 1 — 8 episodes (October 10, 2004)
• Season 2 — 8 episodes (October 9, 2005)
• Season 3 — 8 episodes (October 8, 2006)

Cast

• Jens Albinus as Hallgrim Ørn Hallgrimsson
• Ghita Nørby as Thea Nellemann
• Marina Bouras as Marie Wied
• Steen Stig Lommer as Villy Frandsen
• Janus Nabil Bakrawi as Nazim Talawi
• Susan A. Olsen as Ditte Hansen
• David Owe as Michael Kristensen

Details

Created by

Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm

First aired

October 10, 2004

Episodes

24

Genres

Crime, Drama

Network

DR1

Status

Ended

TMDB score

6.8 / 10 from 13 votes