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Shadow Lines

Original title: Nyrkki
  • TV Series
  • 2019– 2019–
  • Not RatedNot Rated
  • 43m
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Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Katja Küttner, Pirjo Lonka, Emmi Parviainen, and Jessica Grabowsky in Shadow Lines (2019)
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. Sphere of Shadows is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.
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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 We... Read allDuring 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. Sphere of Shadows is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence ... Read allDuring 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. Sphere of Shadows is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.

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532
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  • Stars
    • Emmi Parviainen
    • Katja Küttner
    • Sampo Sarkola
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  • Stars
    • Emmi Parviainen
    • Katja Küttner
    • Sampo Sarkola
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    • 12User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations

    Episodes18

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    Photos25

    Hannu-Pekka Björkman and Emmi Parviainen in Nyrkinisku/Punch (2021)
    Katja Küttner and Emmi Parviainen in Paholaisen diili/The Devil's Deal (2021)
    Elämä vai kuolema/Life or death (2021)
    Petturit ja petetyt/Traitors and Deceived (2021)
    Kaksilla korteilla/With two cards (2021)
    Emmi Parviainen and Sampo Sarkola in Vanhat ja uudet/Old and new (2021)
    Janne Reinikainen and Jessica Grabowsky in Lakonmurtajat/Strike breakers (2021)
    Emmi Parviainen and Jessica Grabowsky in Haudan partaalla/On the verge of the grave (2021)
    Kekkonen, Kekkonen, Kekkonen / The Election (2019)
    Paluu Porkkalaan (2019)
    Viimeinen tehtävä (2019)
    Vapauden hinta (2019)

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    Emmi Parviainen
    Emmi Parviainen
    • Helena Korhonenas Helena Korhonen…
    18 episodes18 eps • 2019–2021
    Katja Küttner
    Katja Küttner
    • Aune Lyytinenas Aune Lyytinen…
    18 episodes18 eps • 2019–2021
    Sampo Sarkola
    Sampo Sarkola
    • Olavi Suominenas Olavi Suominen…
    18 episodes18 eps • 2019–2021
    Hannu-Pekka Björkman
    • Yrjö Ylitaloas Yrjö Ylitalo…
    18 episodes18 eps • 2019–2021
    Olavi Uusivirta
    • Julius Boijeas Julius Boije…
    18 episodes18 eps • 2019–2021
    Rich Lyons
    • George K. McFallas George K. McFall
    13 episodes13 eps • 2019–2021
    Jessica Grabowsky
    Jessica Grabowsky
    • Tabeas Tabe…
    12 episodes12 eps • 2019–2021
    Janne Reinikainen
    • Kekkonenas Kekkonen…
    11 episodes11 eps • 2019–2021
    Jonna Järnefelt
    • Lisa Salménas Lisa Salmén
    10 episodes10 eps • 2019–2021
    Samuel Vauramo
    Samuel Vauramo
    • John McCaddenas John McCadden
    10 episodes10 eps • 2019–2021
    Ivan Mathias Petersson
    • Ivan Sergejevas Ivan Sergejev…
    10 episodes10 eps • 2019–2021
    Pirjo Lonka
    • Aino Himinkinenas Aino Himinkinen…
    9 episodes9 eps • 2019–2021
    Sonja Kuittinen
    Sonja Kuittinen
    • Siiri Suominenas Siiri Suominen…
    9 episodes9 eps • 2019–2021
    Jevgeni Haukka
    • Sergei Sabanovas Sergei Sabanov
    8 episodes8 eps • 2019
    Eero Ritala
    Eero Ritala
    • Martti Luotoas Martti Luoto
    7 episodes7 eps • 2021
    Tommi Korpela
    Tommi Korpela
    • Mauri Mäkinenas Mauri Mäkinen
    7 episodes7 eps • 2021
    Jarkko Lahti
    Jarkko Lahti
    • Kustaaas Kustaa
    7 episodes7 eps • 2021
    Timo Ruuskanen
    • Jukkaas Jukka
    7 episodes7 eps • 2019–2021
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    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. Sphere of Shadows is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.
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    • Genres
      • Drama
      • Thriller
    • Certificate
      • Not Rated
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    User reviews12

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    9/10
    Very Good
    I enjoyed this, but you have to concentrate. If you are not familiar with Finnish/Russian history and politics it is difficult to understand a lot of what is going on, so I would recommend a binge watch. The best Cold War thriller I have seen for many a year.
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    • crumpytv
    • Aug 19, 2020

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    • Release date
      • October 4, 2019 (Finland)
    • Country of origin
      • Finland
    • Official sites
      • Elisa Viihde
      • Official Site [Finland]
    • Languages
      • Finnish
      • English
      • Russian
      • Swedish
    • Also known as
      • Nyrkki
    • Production company
      • Zodiak Finland Oy
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    • Runtime
      43 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.00 : 1

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