The Eagle (TV series)

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The Eagle
The building Planbygningen with the lower part of the Masting Sheer (Mastekranen) at Holmen in Copenhagen, Denmark
Also known as	The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
Genre	Crime drama, police procedural
Created by	Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm.
Directed by	Niels Arden Oplev, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Kristoffer Nyholm, Martin Schmidt
Starring	Jens Albinus, Janus Nabil Bakrawi, Marina Bouras, Steen Stig Lommer, Ghita Nørby, Elva Osk Olafsdottir, Susan A. Olsen, David Owe
Country of origin	Denmark
Original languages	Danish Swedish German English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	24
Production
Producer	Sven Clausen
Running time	1148 Minutes
Original release
Network	DR
Release	10 October 2004 (2004-10-10) – 26 November 2006 (2006-11-26)
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The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey (Danish: Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé, lit. 'The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey') (2004-2006) is a Danish police procedural television series produced by Danmarks Radio, created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm.^[1] The series debuted on 10 October 2004 in Denmark. It won an International Emmy Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for best non-American television drama series in 2005. There were three seasons; the second season premiered in Denmark on 9 October 2005 and the third on 8 October 2006. The last episode originally aired in Denmark on 26 November 2006. The series was filmed on location in various parts of northern Europe, from Berlin (Germany) and Copenhagen (Denmark) to Stockholm (Sweden), Oslo (Norway) and Iceland.