Gidseltagningen

Gidseltagningen (2017-2019)

EndedScripted showThriller

An early morning in October, 15 Danes get their lives turned upside down.Their metrotog is hijacked by unknown perpetrators who threaten to kill them one by one if they fail to meet their requirements.It will be the start of a historic hostage campaign, which in a single week changes Denmark forever.

Networks
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Afsnit 8
Season 2Episode 860 min

Afsnit 8

May 13, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Afsnit 8May 13, 2019
S02E07Afsnit 7May 6, 2019
S02E06Afsnit 6Apr 29, 2019
S02E05Afsnit 5Apr 22, 2019
S02E04Afsnit 4Apr 15, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Gidseltagningen' premiere?

'Gidseltagningen' premiered on October 2, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Gidseltagningen'?

The main characters in 'Gidseltagningen' include Philip Norgaard, Louise Falk, and Naja Toft.

What is the premise of 'Gidseltagningen'?

'Gidseltagningen' follows the story of a thrilling hostage situation in Copenhagen, where a bank is robbed and hostages are taken. The series explores the complex dynamics between the hostages, the captors, and the police.

Who are the creators of 'Gidseltagningen'?

'Gidseltagningen' was created by Kasper Barfoed and Adam August.

What is the genre of 'Gidseltagningen'?

'Gidseltagningen' falls under the genre of crime drama and thriller.

Where was 'Gidseltagningen' filmed?

'Gidseltagningen' was primarily filmed in Copenhagen, Denmark.

What language is 'Gidseltagningen' primarily in?

'Gidseltagningen' is primarily in Danish.

How many episodes does 'Gidseltagningen' have?

'Gidseltagningen' consists of 8 episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Gidseltagningen'?

The music for 'Gidseltagningen' was composed by Frans Bak.

What type of critical reception did 'Gidseltagningen' receive?

'Gidseltagningen' received positive critical reception for its intense storytelling and strong performances.

What awards or nominations did 'Gidseltagningen' receive?

'Gidseltagningen' received nominations for Best Television Series and Best Actor at the Robert Festival.

What was the viewership response to 'Gidseltagningen'?

'Gidseltagningen' garnered a dedicated fan base and received positive viewership responses for its engaging storyline.

How did the plot of 'Gidseltagningen' unfold?

The plot of 'Gidseltagningen' unfolds with gripping tension as the hostages and captors navigate through a high-stakes hostage situation, and the police work to resolve the crisis.

What sets 'Gidseltagningen' apart from other crime dramas?

'Gidseltagningen' stands out for its intense and realistic portrayal of a hostage situation, delving into the psychological aspects of the characters involved.

What impact did 'Gidseltagningen' have on the television industry?

'Gidseltagningen' made a mark by showcasing the compelling storytelling and production quality of Danish television, garnering attention from international audiences.

Cast

Allan Hyde

Allan Hyde

plays Silas
Dar Salim

Dar Salim

plays Adel
Jakob Oftebro

Jakob Oftebro

plays Alpha
Esben Dalgaard Andersen

Esben Dalgaard Andersen

plays Esben Garnov
Johannes Lassen

Johannes Lassen

plays Philip Nørgaard
Henrik Prip

Henrik Prip

plays Palle Wulff
Michael Asmussen

Michael Asmussen

plays Joachim
Alexandre Willaume

Alexandre Willaume

plays S.P.
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Characters

Silas

Silas

played by Allan Hyde
Adel

Adel

played by Dar Salim
Alpha

Alpha

played by Jakob Oftebro
Esben Garnov

Esben Garnov

played by Esben Dalgaard Andersen
Philip Nørgaard

Philip Nørgaard

played by Johannes Lassen
Palle Wulff

Palle Wulff

played by Henrik Prip
Joachim

Joachim

played by Michael Asmussen
S.P.

S.P.

played by Alexandre Willaume
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Also known as

  • Under jorden
  • Below the Surface (United Kingdom)

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