The Minister Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 52 min | Drama

The Minister

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 52 min | Drama

As Benedikt denies to take the office of the Prime Minister, the other powers in play consider their options. He spends his time convincing the nation to form a coalition treaty through twitter which draws international attention.

Director

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Writers

Birkir Blær Ingólfsson | Jónas Margeir Ingólfsson | Björg Magnúsdóttir

Producer

Anna Vigdís Gísladóttir

Composer

Kjartan Dagur Holm

Cinematographer

Ásgrímur Guðbjartsson

Editors

Gunnar B. Guðbjörnsson | Úlfur Teitur Traustason

Casting Director

Vigfús Þormar Gunnarsson

Production Designer

Drifa Freyju-Ármannsdottir

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 4, 2020

Release date

Oct 4, 2020 (Finland)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Benedikt Benedikt See fewer	Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
Aníta Briem Steinunn (as Anita Briem) Steinunn (as Anita Briem) See fewer	Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir Hrefna Hrefna See fewer	The Minister (2020)
Gunnar Bersi Björnsson President's Bodyguard President's Bodyguard See fewer	The Valhalla Murders (2019)
Helga Kristín Helgadóttir Actress Actress See fewer	Case (2015)
Tinna Hrafnsdóttir Svanhvít Svanhvít See fewer	Descendants (2023)
Baldur T. Hreinsson Finnbogi Finnbogi See fewer	The Minister (2020)
Logi Hrafn Jónsson Sindri Sindri See fewer	The Minister (2020)
Ragnar Jónsson Benedikt's driver Benedikt's driver See fewer	Black Sands (2021)
Oddur Júlíusson Óttar Óttar See fewer	Descendants (2023)
Thorvaldur Kristjansson Grímur (as Thor Kristjansson) Grímur (as Thor Kristjansson) See fewer	Dracula Untold (2014)
Ingunn Lára Kristjánsdóttir Reporter Reporter See fewer	Black Sands (2021)
Sigurður Sigurjónsson Ríkharður Ríkharður See fewer	Rams (2015)
Jóhann Sigurðarson Eggert Eggert See fewer	Fornbókabúðin (1997)
Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir Katla Katla See fewer	Prisoners (2017)
Ben Stiller Self Self See fewer	Tropic Thunder (2008)
Jóel Sæmundsson Þorgeir yngri Þorgeir yngri See fewer	Pity the Lovers (2019)
Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir Valgerður Valgerður See fewer	Beowulf & Grendel (2005)