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Drama

Danish

Below the Surface (Gidseltagningen)

Episode 1

Philip Norgaard is a Danish war hero who escaped captivity in the Middle East. Back in Copenhagen, he’s the leader of the Secret Service’s Terror Task Force, and in an on-again/off-again relationship with Louise Falck--a hostage negotiator. This thriller examines crisis response among the victims, politicians, the media and bystanders. From Walter Presents, in Danish with English subtitles.

Episode 1

Season 1 Episode 1 | 44m 20s

A Metro train is hijacked by three armed men wearing balaclavas, taking the fifteen passengers on board as hostages.

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Philip goes in to free the last three hostages and ends up forced to reveal his secrets.

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Fired for her unauthorized interview, Naja is the only one the attackers will talk to.

Below the Surface (Gidseltagningen)

The attackers try to arrange another interview with Naja. One of the hostages is ill.

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