Trapped: Icelandic Crime Series Returns for Second Season
The Icelandic crime series 'Trapped' (Ófærð), produced by RVK Studios in 2016, is set in the remote fishing village of Siglufjörður in northeast Iceland. The show follows police chief Andri, played by Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, as he investigates murders and international trafficking amid harsh natural conditions. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, Baldvin Z, Börkur Sigthorsson, and Óskar Thor Axelsson, the series blends crime with extreme landscapes. A second season was confirmed for late 2018.
Key facts
- Trapped (Ófærð) is an Icelandic crime series produced by RVK Studios in 2016.
- The series is set in Siglufjörður, a small fishing village in the municipality of Fjallabyggð, northeast Iceland.
- The show stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as police chief Andri.
- Directors include Baltasar Kormákur, Baldvin Z, Börkur Sigthorsson, and Óskar Thor Axelsson.
- The plot involves murder, family secrets, and an international trafficking ring.
- The series was broadcast and dubbed in Italy.
- A second season was confirmed to air around late 2018.
- The landscape and weather play a central role in the narrative.
Entities
Artists
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
- Baltasar Kormákur
- Baldvin Z
- Börkur Sigthorsson
- Óskar Thor Axelsson
Institutions
- RVK Studios
- Artribune
Locations
- Iceland
- Siglufjörður
- Fjallabyggð
- Reykjavík
- Greenland
- Italy