The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey 2004
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
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ 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.
Should you watch it?
“A Danish police procedural that earned an International Emmy for its gritty storytelling.”
- International Emmy recognition
- Multi‑season narrative depth
- Authentic Danish police setting
- 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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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Codename: Sisyphus (1) Mytharc Oct 10, 2004
- E2 Codename: Sisyphus (2) Core Oct 17, 2004
- E3 Codename: Skylla Core Oct 24, 2004
- E4 Codename: Ifgenia Core Oct 31, 2004
- E5 Codename: Ares (1) Core Nov 7, 2004
- E6 Codename: Ares (2) Core Nov 14, 2004
- E7 Codename: Nemesis Mytharc Nov 21, 2004
- E8 Codename: Hades Mytharc Nov 28, 2004
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Chronos (1) Mytharc Oct 9, 2005
- E2 Chronos (2) Core Oct 16, 2005
- E3 Erinya Core Oct 23, 2005
- E4 Agamemnon (1) Core Oct 30, 2005
- E5 Agamemnon (2) Core Nov 6, 2005
- E6 Agamemnon (3) Core Nov 13, 2005
- E7 Keres (1) Mytharc Nov 20, 2005
- E8 Keres (2) Mytharc Nov 27, 2005
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Calypso (1) Mytharc Oct 8, 2006
- E2 Calypso (2) Core Oct 15, 2006
- E3 Thanatos (1) Core Oct 22, 2006
- E4 Thanatos (2) Core Oct 29, 2006
- E5 Minos (1) Core Nov 5, 2006
- E6 Minos (2) Core Nov 12, 2006
- E7 Ithaka (1) Mytharc Nov 19, 2006
- E8 Ithaka (2) Mytharc Nov 26, 2006
Frequently asked questions
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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