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The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey 2004

★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 13 votes CrimeDrama 3 seasons · 24 eps Ended
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What is The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey?

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey is a Danish television series produced by Danmarks Radio. It was created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm.

Type
TV series
Year
2004
Status
Ended
Episodes
24
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Oct 10, 2004
Last aired
Nov 26, 2006
Original language
DA
Origin
DK
Networks
DR1
Genres
Crime, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 13 votes
Format
3 seasons · 24 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
DR1
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The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey is a Danish television series produced by Danmarks Radio. It was created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm. The series premiered in Denmark in 2004 and was produced over three seasons. The series was filmed on location in various parts of Denmark. It won an International Emmy Award in 2005 for best non-American television drama series. The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey is a police procedural television series, a genre characterized by its focus on the investigative work of law enforcement officials.

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“A Danish police procedural that earned an International Emmy for its gritty storytelling.”

Reasons to watch
  • International Emmy recognition
  • Multi‑season narrative depth
  • Authentic Danish police setting
Keep in mind
  • Original language is Danish
  • Series ended in 2006 with no further seasons

Watch it if you appreciate award‑winning European crime dramas with methodical investigations.

The series contains mature crime themes and is best suited for adult viewers.

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When did the series premiere?

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey debuted in Denmark on 10 October 2004.

Who created and wrote the series?

It was created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm.

How many seasons are there?

The show ran for three seasons.

Did the series receive any notable awards?

It won the International Emmy Award for best non‑American television drama in 2005.

When did the final episode air?

The last episode aired on 26 November 2006 in Denmark.

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