Shadow Lines
About Shadow Lines
During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral country that stood between the East and the West. Shadow Lines is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.
Elisa Viihde's Shadow Lines is a war and politics series. Emmi Parviainen stars as Helena Korhonen, Olavi Uusivirta as Julius Boije, Sampo Sarkola as Olavi Suominen, and Katja Küttner as Aune Lyytinen.
It ran for 2 seasons and 18 episodes between October 2019 and September 2021. That is around 9 episodes a season.
Shelv files it under political, 1950s, cold war, and european history. It streams on AMC+ Amazon Channel and Philo in the United States.
The Kennedys, The Queen's Gambit, and Babylon Berlin make useful companions to Shadow Lines, all filed under historical and historical drama.