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Season 1 – Prisoner

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When four prison guards make changes to the jail, they upset the power dynamic among the convicts.

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Benji Wilson Daily Telegraph (UK) 02/29/2024
4/5
Prisoner plays as much on the prospect of violence as it does on the actuality. It is a nosedive into the very worst of all of us, one that takes Nordic Noir to an even bleaker, blacker place. Go to Full Review Adam Sweeting The Arts Desk 03/07/2024
4/5
This is hard-hitting stuff, and makes for some painful and depressing viewing. But once you’ve started you’ll find it difficult to stop. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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David S @David.steadman 03/02/2024 Tense and dramatic. Gets better quickly after a slow episode 1 so stick with it. Characters brilliant. Hoping for Season 2 soon. See more Read all reviews
Prisoner — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Charlotte Fich

Gert

David Dencik

Henrik

Youssef Hvidtfeldt

Sammi

Sofie Gråbøl

Miriam

Kim Fupz Aakeson

Writer

Michael Noer

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 3, 2023 Welcome My Friend! Sammi takes charge as a prison guard at Huset; the prison guards receive a shocking message. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 10, 2023 What's Up? The clean-up campaign begins; Miriam attempts to repay her son's debt. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 17, 2023 Is There Bad News? The information from Sammi's secret source leads to more successful raids. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 24, 2023 Can I Get a Cough? The inmates suspect there is a snitch among them; Gert wonders how new drugs keep coming in. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 1, 2023 Welcome Home Soldier News spreads that there is a dirty cop in the prison; the four guards face challenges. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 8, 2023 The House Always Wins The officers tensely wait for the response to the death of the inmate; a prisoner riot breaks out. Details

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Prisoner — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Michael Noer, Frederik Louis Hviid
Screenwriter
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Network
DR1DK
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Danish
Release Date
Sep 3, 2023