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Shadow Lines

7.3
2 seasons
18 episodes
Ended
Drama
War & Politics

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:October 4, 2019
Last Aired:September 27, 2021
Episode Runtime:45m
Networks:
Elisa Viihde, Elisa Viihde Viaplay
Created By:
Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (2)

Season 1

Season 1

10 episodes

Aired: 2019

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

Season 2

8 episodes

Aired: 2021

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.

Production

Zodiak Finland