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The Minister is an Icelandic television drama series developed by Sagafilm. It is an eight-part series that follows populist Prime Minister Benedikt Ríkarðsson as his mental illness grows and his colleagues try to keep it a secret from the nation.
Original Release
09/20/2020
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Olafur Darri Olafsson | Benedikt |
| Anita Briem | Steinunn |
| Thorvaldur Kristjansson | Grímur |
| Sigurður Sigurjónsson | Ríkharður |
| Jóel Sæmundsson | Þorgeir yngri / Þorgeir Jr. |
| Jóhann Sigurðarson | Eggert |
| Tinna Hrafnsdóttir | Svanhvít |
| Baldur T. Hreinsson | Finnbogi |
| Oddur Júlíusson | Óttar / Óttar Blöndal |
| Helgi Björnsson | Þorgeir eldri / Þorgeir Sr. |
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| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 20 September 2020 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 04 October 2020 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
| 8 | Episode #1.8 | Friday, 11 December 2020 |
Directors
Arnór Pálmi Arnarson, Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir, Katrín Björgvinsdóttir
Writers
Jónas Margeir Ingólfsson, Birkir Blær Ingólfsson, Björg Magnúsdóttir
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Olafur Darri Olafsson | Benedikt |
| Anita Briem | Steinunn |
| Thorvaldur Kristjansson | Grímur |
| Sigurður Sigurjónsson | Ríkharður |
| Jóel Sæmundsson | Þorgeir yngri / Þorgeir Jr. |
| Jóhann Sigurðarson | Eggert |
| Tinna Hrafnsdóttir | Svanhvít |
| Baldur T. Hreinsson | Finnbogi |
| Oddur Júlíusson | Óttar / Óttar Blöndal |
| Helgi Björnsson | Þorgeir eldri / Þorgeir Sr. |
| Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir | Hrefna |
| Logi Hrafn Jónsson | Sindri |
| Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir | Valgerður |
| Gunnar Bersi Björnsson | President's Bodyguard |
| Ragnar Jónsson | Benedikt's driver |
| Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir | Sigríður Helga |
| Benedikt Erlingsson | Áki |
| Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir | Katla |
| Saga Guðjónsdóttir | Drífa |
| Benedikt Gröndal | Magni / Progressive Party Chairman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Olafur Darri Olafsson | Executive Producer |
| Hilmar Sigurðsson | Executive Producer |
| Kjartan Þór Þórðarson | Executive Producer |
| Tjorvi Thorsson | Executive Producer |
| Þórhallur Gunnarsson | Executive Producer |
| Tinna Proppé | Producer |
| Arnar Benjamín Kristjánsson | Producer |
| Anna Vigdís Gísladóttir | Producer |
| Haraldur Ari Karlsson | Producer |
| Beggi Jonsson | Producer |
| Erlingur Jack Gudmundsson | Producer |
| Birgitta Bjornsdottir | Producer |
| Hlín Jóhannesdóttir | Producer |
