Fangar

Fangar (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

After a lifetime of mistakes, Linda is sent to serve time in Iceland's only women's prison for a vicious assault that leaves her father in a coma. But no-one knows that she harbours a dark secret that could tear her family apart, a secret that could set her free.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Sjötti þátturFeb 5, 2017
S01E05Fimmti þátturJan 29, 2017
S01E04Fjórði þátturJan 22, 2017
S01E03Þriðji þátturJan 15, 2017
S01E02Annar þátturJan 8, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Fangar premiere?

Fangar premiered on September 27, 2017.

Who were the main characters in Fangar?

The main characters in Fangar included Sara, Lea, Hrafnhildur, Matthildur, and Brynhildur.

What was the genre of Fangar?

Fangar was a drama television series.

Where was Fangar set?

Fangar was set in Iceland.

What was the premise of Fangar?

Fangar followed the story of a female prison in Iceland and the lives of the inmates within it.

Who created Fangar?

Fangar was created by Margr\u00e9t \u00d6rn\u00f3lfsd\u00f3ttir.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Fangar?

The first season of Fangar consisted of ten episodes.

What was the average runtime of each episode of Fangar?

Each episode of Fangar had an average runtime of 45 minutes.

Which network aired Fangar?

Fangar aired on R\u00daV, the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service.

Did Fangar receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Fangar received multiple awards and nominations, including the Edda Award for Best Television Series.

Did Fangar have a strong fanbase?

Yes, Fangar developed a dedicated fanbase both in Iceland and internationally.

Was Fangar critically acclaimed?

Fangar received positive reviews from critics, who praised its storytelling and performances.

Was Fangar based on a true story?

No, Fangar was not based on a true story. It was a fictional series.

Was Fangar dubbed or subtitled in other languages?

Fangar was subtitled in multiple languages for international distribution.

Did Fangar explore social issues?

Yes, Fangar delved into various social issues such as gender inequality and the criminal justice system.

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Also known as

  • Prisoners

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