Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Stöð 2
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 8.0/10
The Night Shift
Overview
Næturvaktin revolves around the lives of three employees working at the Shell petrol station in Laugavegur, Reykjavík. The three man night shift is made up of eccentric supervisor Georg Bjarnfreðarson, a committed Marxist, vegan, who has an admiration for everything Swedish. Ólafur Ragnar, a regular employee and a simple, well-meaning guy who dreams of fame and wealth. And Daníel Sævarsson, who after dropping out of medical school joins the team. What the three men don't know is due to this job how profoundly their lives will be forever linked.
This production, originally released in 2007, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in Iceland.
- • Original Language: Icelandic.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Jörundur Ragnarsson
Daníel Sævarsson
Jón Gnarr
Georg Bjarnfreðarson
Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon
Ólafur Ragnar Hannesson
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 2007-11-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
12 Episodes • Aired 2007-09-16
No season overview provided for this season.