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Status: Ended
Network: Elisa Viihde
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.2/10
Shadow Lines
Overview
During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral country that stood between the East and the West. Shadow Lines is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.
This production, originally released in 2019, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
- • Produced in Finland.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Emmi Parviainen
Helena Korhonen
Olavi Uusivirta
Julius Boije
Sampo Sarkola
Olavi Suominen
Katja Küttner
Aune Lyytinen
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Yrjö Ylitalo
Jessica Grabowsky
Tabe Slioor
Eero Ritala
Martti Luoto
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2019-10-04
Helsinki 1955: During the upcoming presidential election, the KGB, CIA and other intelligence services will do their utmost to ensure that the president will be of their chosen. Nyrkki, secret team of Finnish spies effectively protects Finland's independence when the newest member of the group compromises everything in search for the truth about their own past.
Season 2
8 Episodes • Aired 2021-09-06
Year 1956. Kekkonen has been elected as the President of Finland. As the Republic struggles in the pressure of the Eastern and Western superpowers, the secret intelligence unit Nyrkki faces a threat from its own past.
