TV series
Prisoners
2017, Icelandic, on RÚV.
After a lifetime of mistakes, Linda is sent to serve time in Iceland’s only women’s prison for a vicious assault that leaves her father in a coma. But no-one knows that she harbours a dark secret that could tear her family apart, a secret that could set her free.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2017
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 5 February 2017
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Þorbjörg Helga ÞorgilsdóttirLinda · 6 ep
- Kristín Þóra HaraldsdóttirEyja María · 6 ep
- Nína Dögg FilippusdóttirRagga · 6 ep
- Margrét Helga JóhannsdóttirLóa · 6 ep
- Sigurður KarlssonÞorvaldur · 6 ep
- Unnur Ösp StefánsdóttirBrynja · 6 ep
- Halldóra GeirharðsdóttirValgerður · 6 ep
- Arndís Hrönn EgilsdóttirÞórgunnur · 6 ep
- Kristbjörg KjeldHerdís · 6 ep
- Gísli Örn GarðarssonÁsbjörn · 6 ep
- Björn ThorsBreki · 6 ep
- Katla NjálsdóttirRebekka · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 January 2017
- Last aired
- 5 February 2017
- Network
- RÚV
- Original title
- Fangar
- Language
- Icelandic
- Country
- Iceland
- Type
- Miniseries
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Prisoners: quick answers
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How many seasons of Prisoners are there?
Prisoners has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Prisoners finished?
Yes. Prisoners ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
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