Fangavaktin (English: The Prison Shift) is the sequel to the Icelandic television series Dagvaktin and the final series in the trilogy.[1] The three main characters from Næturvaktin, Georg Bjarnfreðarson (Jón Gnarr), Ólafur Ragnar (Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon) and Daníel (Jörundur Ragnarsson), have become imprisoned in the infamous Litla-Hraun prison following the murder of the hotel owner in Dagvaktin. The story is continued, and brought to a conclusion, in the feature film Bjarnfreðarson.[2]
Fangavaktin | |
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Genre | Situation comedy |
Written by | Jóhann Ævar Grímsson Jón Gnarr Jörundur Ragnarsson Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon Ragnar Bragason |
Directed by | Ragnar Bragason |
Starring | Jón Gnarr Jörundur Ragnarsson Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir |
Country of origin | Iceland |
Original language | Icelandic |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 |
Production | |
Editor | Sverrir Kristjánsson |
Running time | 25 min. |
Production company | Saga Film |
Original release | |
Network | Stöð 2 |
The first episode was broadcast on Stöð 2 on Sunday, 27 September 2009, and an episode was broadcast each following Sunday until the final seventh episode aired on 8 November 2009. The series has been released on DVD.
- Jón Gnarr as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
- Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon as Ólafur Ragnar
- Jörundur Ragnarsson as Daníel
- Björn Thors as Kenneth Máni
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
- Ingvar Sigurðsson as Viggó
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