The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey (2004)

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey is a Danish police procedural television series produced by Danmarks Radio, created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm. The series debuted on 10 October 2004 in Denmark. It won an International Emmy Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for best non-American television drama series in 2005. There were three seasons; the second season premiered in Denmark on 9 October 2005 and the third on 8 October 2006. The last episode originally aired in Denmark on 26 November 2006. The series was filmed on location in various parts of northern Europe, from Berlin and Copenhagen to Oslo and other locations including Iceland. The series has enjoyed particular success in Australia, where it airs on SBS and is available on DVD with English subtitles.

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  • First Air Date: 2004-10-10
  • Last Air Date: 2006-11-26
  • Total Seasons: 3
  • Total Episodes: 24
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Network: DR1
  • Creator: Peter Thorsboe, Mai Brostrøm

Where to Watch The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey Online

You can now watch The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey online on the following streaming providers in the United States.


  • Seasons

    • Season 1

      8 Episodes

    • Season 2

      8 Episodes

    • Season 3

      8 Episodes

    Cast

    • Jens Albinus

      Hallgrim Ørn Hallgrimsson

    • Ghita Nørby

      Thea Nellemann

    • Marina Bouras

      Marie Wied

    • Steen Stig Lommer

      Villy Frandsen

    • Janus Nabil Bakrawi

      Nazim Talawi

    • Susan A. Olsen

      Ditte Hansen

    • David Owe

      Michael Kristensen