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Gidseltagningen

Gidseltagningen

Description: When a Danish metro train with 15 passengers aboard is taken hostage by three heavily armed men, police terror unit TTF is activated and the situation changes Denmark forever. A recently fired journalist starts a national fundraising campaign to raise the ransom needed to free the hostages. Distress spreads among the hostages, who consider taking a stand as the TTF tries to identify the hostage-takers. This tense thriller examines the responses to the crisis among the passengers, politicians, members of the media and the country's citizens.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 16
First episode air date: April 2, 2017
Network: Kanal 5
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