The Lawyer
Series Overview
Frank Nordling is a young and exceptionally promising defense lawyer. When Frank learns the truth behind his parents' death, his whole world unravels. As children, Frank and his sister Sara witnessed their parents die in an explosion caused by a car bomb. As Frank finds out, they were murdered by one of the leaders in Copenhagen's criminal underworld, Thomas Waldman. In order to avenge his parents Frank must infiltrate Waldman's organization and become his personal lawyer and trusted confidant. To avoid putting those close to him in danger, Frank has to keep up appearances and play the game. But can he handle it? Is it worth the price? And who's really tricking whom?
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2 Seasons • 18 Episodes
50 min per episode
2018 – Present
Premiered: Mon, Feb 26, 2018
David BerronLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 8: “Episode 8”
Frank refuses to drop the case but realises the severity of the situation. Svend Erik tries to help him escape from Waldman. Therese's killer is revealed, and Sara closes in on the person who ordered the hit on her and Frank's parents.
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THE LAWYER SEASON 2 TRAILEROfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-04
Cast & Creators
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Alexander Karim
Frank Nordling
Malin Buska
Sara Khalil
Thomas Bo Larsen
Thomas Waldman
Liv Mjönes
Patricia Staaf
Johannes Lassen
Markos Jez
Nicolaj Kopernikus
Svend-Erik Wisén
Susanne Storm
Iben
Sara Hjort Ditlevsen
Therese Waldman
Henning Valin Jakobsen
Bogdan Nikolitch
Shebly Niavarani
Said Khalil
Ellen Hillingsø
Magdalena Dahlerup
Matteus Törnros
Liam Khalil
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olof Spaak
Charlotte Lesche, Karin Gidfors, Michael Hjorth, Hans Rosenfeldt, Jens Lapidus, Sofia Wilf-Persson
Karzan Mahmood, Adam Nordén
Jean-Noël Mustonen
Håkan Wärn, Max Arehn
Senia Dremstrup, Susann Billberg-Rydholm, Filippa Wallestam, Jesse Fryckman, Ina Sohlberg
Department Leadership Roster
Senia Dremstrup
Producer
Håkan Wärn
Editor
Olof Spaak
Director
Jean-Noël Mustonen
Director of Photography
Maria Håård
Production Design
Karzan Mahmood
Original Music Composer
Jesse Fryckman
Producer
Ina Sohlberg
Producer
Max Arehn
Editor
Dave Marshall
Production Design
Adam Nordén
Original Music Composer
Charlotte Lesche
Screenplay
Karin Gidfors
Screenplay
Joakim Hansson
Producer
Nicklas Wikström Nicastro
Producer
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What is The Lawyer about?
Frank Nordling is a young and exceptionally promising defense lawyer. When Frank learns the truth behind his parents' death, his whole world unravels. As children, Frank and his sister Sara witnessed their parents die in an explosion caused by a car bomb. As Frank finds out, they were murdered by one of the leaders in Copenhagen's criminal underworld, Thomas Waldman. In order to avenge his parents Frank must infiltrate Waldman's organization and become his personal lawyer and trusted confidant. To avoid putting those close to him in danger, Frank has to keep up appearances and play the game. But can he handle it? Is it worth the price? And who's really tricking whom?
How many seasons does The Lawyer have?
The Lawyer comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Lawyer?
Key cast members in The Lawyer include Alexander Karim, Malin Buska, Thomas Bo Larsen, Liv Mjönes, Johannes Lassen.
Who created or directed The Lawyer?
The Lawyer was developed and directed by Olof Spaak.