Series synopsis
For Life, also known as Livstid is a crime drama television series that premiered on NRK1 on September 6, 2020. It was created by Helena Nielsen, Gjermund Stenberg Eriksen. It stars Tone Beate Mostraum, Iselin Shumba Skjævesland, Ingar Helge Gimle and Bjarte Hjelmeland.
A tough police investigator and her team are currently solving murder cases. 15 years later she's at a completely different and more dangerous place.
Premise
A tough police investigator and her team are currently solving murder cases. 15 years later she's at a completely different and more dangerous place.
Premise: Father. Prisoner. Lawyer. Warrior.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tone Beate Mostraum as Victoria Woll
- Iselin Shumba Skjævesland as Ayla W. Quincy
- Ingar Helge Gimle as Christopher 'KIT' Lange
- Bjarte Hjelmeland as Jan Devold
- Hallvard Holmen as Michael
- Alfred Ekker Strande as Johannes
- Mattis Herman Nyquist as Magnus Stub
- Judy Simone Nyambura Karanja as Dina 'Dozer' Isachsen
Guest cast
- Marte Germaine Christensen as Agnes Hansen
- Vidar Sandem as Hefe
- Camilla Frey as Tina fangevokter
- Per Kjerstad as Kai fangevokter
- Runar Buraas as Politi 1
- Dag Håvard Engebråten as Tekniker 1
- Mathilde Kroksjø Aasdokken as Ava
- Pia Borgli as Linda
- Pål Christian Eggen as Stein
- Petter Næss as Gierts
- Gabriella Rhedin as Skyepleier
- Shana Mathai as Rettsmedisiner
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 6, 2020 | October 18, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 10 | November 18, 2020 | February 24, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Is Understood Backwards | September 6, 2020 |
| 2 |
Pussycat After a long sick leave, a down-to-earth politician, returns to "apologise" following accusations of sexual abuse. The politician drops dead, and we follow the B-Team’s investigation of a #metoo scandal inside a political party—which puts Ayla’s temper and professionalism to the test. |
September 6, 2020 |
| 3 |
Augustus' Urbane Cohorts A retired police hero is killed. He has been very involved in the debates over where a national preparedness centre should be based, and the level of threat against several policemen is heightened. What is the connection, and are more people under threat? One of the murder victims is Kit’s close friend and mentor, and in the course of the investigation we realise how close Kit is to Victoria and the role he has played in her life. |
September 13, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Never Stop Fighting After nine years of fighting to win his freedom, it’s do or die for Aaron Wallace. As dangerous enemies lurk at Bellmore and Marie faces criminal charges for assisting Aaron in prior cases, Aaron must find a way to gain the upper hand on Maskins. |
November 18, 2020 |
| 2 |
Homecoming A newly liberated man, Aaron acclimates to family life outside of prison. As he attempts to help Jamal with his case, Aaron encounters Jamal’s sister who needs legal help of her own. Former nemesis Spencer Richardson proposes an intriguing work opportunity to Aaron and Roswell. |
November 25, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Necessity Defense At the urging of Spencer Richardson, Aaron defends a woman charged with holding hospital workers at gunpoint to secure lifesaving treatment for her son. Aaron and Marie navigate their newly intimate relationship, and a young social justice warrior joins Aaron and Roswell’s firm. |
December 2, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NRK1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 6, 2020 |
| Last aired | October 18, 2020 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:15:00 |