Box 21 Captives (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Box 21

Captives (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Lidia, a young waitress from Romania, is lured to Sweden and trafficked into forced prostitution. Police officers Ewert and Anni Grens are expecting their first child, but their happiness is dramatically cut short.

Head writer

Dennis Magnusson

Director

Mani Maserrat-Agah (as Mani Maserrat Agah)

Producers

Sandra Harms | Karl Fredrik Ulfung

Composers

Kalle Gustafsson Jerneholm | Ian Person

Cinematographer

Benjam Orre

Editor

Annika Leinhagen

Casting Directors

Domnica Circiumaru | Sara Törnkvist | Maggie Widstrand

Production Designer

Ulrika von Vegesack

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 17, 2020

Release date

Jan 17, 2020 (Sweden)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Leonard Terfelt Ewert Grens Ewert Grens See fewer	The Sandhamn Murders (2010)
Sandra Andreis Anni Grens Anni Grens See fewer	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Jesper Barkselius Jonas Nyström Jonas Nyström See fewer	The Unthinkable (2018)
Anders Beckman Judge Judge See fewer	Midsommar (2019)
Simon J. Berger Tobias Nordwall Tobias Nordwall See fewer	The Master Plan (2015)
Cristian Bota Lucian Manea Lucian Manea See fewer	Karmasutra (2016)
Bahador Foladi Sam Shirazi Sam Shirazi See fewer	The Breakthrough (2025)
Kristofer Kamiyasu Sven Sundkvist Sven Sundkvist See fewer	The Sandman (2022)
Claes Ljungmark Ove Karlberg Ove Karlberg See fewer	Department Q: The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)
Edda Magnason Lena Nordwall Lena Nordwall See fewer	Monica Z (2013)
Ioana Ilinca Neacsu Lidia Amariei Lidia Amariei See fewer	Box 21 (2020)
Christoffer Nordenrot Peter Peter See fewer	Clark (2022)
Nicolas Olivier Richard Group leader Group leader See fewer	The American (2010)
Gabriel Spahiu Restaurant manager Restaurant manager See fewer	Bunraku (2010)
Anda Sârbei Alina Lazariuc (as Alexandra Sarbei) Alina Lazariuc (as Alexandra Sarbei) See fewer	Lasa-ma, imi place! Camera 609 (2023)
Joakim Sällquist Jochum Lang Jochum Lang See fewer	Goliath (2018)
Peter Andersson Advokat (uncredited) Advokat (uncredited) See fewer	Wallander (2005)