The Eagle (2004)

Original title

Ørnen: En Krimi Odyssè

Directed by

Jannik Johansen, Kristoffer Nyholm, Jesper W. Nielsen, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Genre

drama television series, police procedural

Country

Denmark

Length

3 seasons, 24 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Danish police unit investigates complex cross-border crimes across northern Europe. The team follows intricate cases that take them from Copenhagen to remote locations, grappling with the challenges of international law enforcement.

grittyatmosphericcerebralmethodicalcoldtensebleaksuspenseful

What happens

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey (Danish: Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé, lit. 'The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey') (2004-2006) 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 (Germany) and Copenhagen (Denmark) to Stockholm (Sweden), Oslo (Norway) and Iceland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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