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The Night Sister

Series Overview

Norwegian miniseries based on Unni Lindell's mystery novel. An elderly woman is shot and killed in Ullevål Hageby. Witnesses have observed some boys on skateboards at the time the woman was shot. Cato Isaksen and his team are assigned to the case. They discover that the victim's grandchild in Drøbak has been missing for several months. Cato Isaksen is faced with a new and gruesome murder case.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
NRK1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

58 min per episode

Air Date Window

2008 – 2008

Premiered: Thu, Jan 24, 2008

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Feb 7, 2008

Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alexander Eik

Screenplay & Story

Unni Lindell, Lars Bill Lundholm, Jonas Cornell

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Unni Lindell

Department Leadership Roster

Alexander Eik

Alexander Eik

Director

Lars Bill Lundholm

Lars Bill Lundholm

Writer

Jonas Cornell

Jonas Cornell

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Night Sister.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night Sister

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What is The Night Sister about?

Norwegian miniseries based on Unni Lindell's mystery novel. An elderly woman is shot and killed in Ullevål Hageby. Witnesses have observed some boys on skateboards at the time the woman was shot. Cato Isaksen and his team are assigned to the case. They discover that the victim's grandchild in Drøbak has been missing for several months. Cato Isaksen is faced with a new and gruesome murder case.

How many seasons does The Night Sister have?

The Night Sister comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Night Sister?

Key cast members in The Night Sister include Reidar Sørensen, Michael Nyqvist, Christian Rubeck, Kyrre Haugen Sydness, Trine Wiggen.

Who created or directed The Night Sister?

The Night Sister was developed and directed by Alexander Eik.