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The Minister (TV series)

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The Minister
GenreDrama
Directed by
  • Arnór Pálmi Arnarson
  • Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir
Starring
Country of originIceland
Original languageIcelandic
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
ProducerAnna Vigdís Gísladóttir
CinematographyÁsgrímur Guðbjartsson
Production companySagafilm
Original release
NetworkRÚV
Release20 September (2020-09-20) –
8 November 2020 (2020-11-08)

The Minister (Icelandic: Ráðherrann) is an Icelandic television drama series developed by Sagafilm.[1] It debuted as an eight-part series that follows populist Prime Minister Benedikt Ríkarðsson (Ólafur Darri Ólafsson) as his mental illness grows and his colleagues try to keep it a secret from the nation.[2][3] In 2023 it was renewed for a second season.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ráðherrann fær viðurkenningu í Feneyjum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Ráðherrann á RÚV í kvöld". Nútíminn (in Icelandic). 20 September 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  3. ^ Máni Snær Þorláksson (20 September 2020). "Þetta höfðu Íslendingar að segja um Ráðherrann – "Það eru víst allir voða horny í Sjálfstæðisflokknum"". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. ^ Hermann Nökkvi Gunnarsson (8 July 2023). "Ráðherrann snýr aftur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 9 October 2024.
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