Series synopsis
Scandinavian Star is a documentary television series that premiered on DR1 on March 8, 2020. It ended on April 6, 2020.
The story of the tragedy on board the Scandinavian Star in 1990, is still the biggest unsolved murder mystery in Scandinavia in recent times. 30 years after the disaster, a new Danish documentary series tells the entire story.
Premise
The story of the tragedy on board the Scandinavian Star in 1990, is still the biggest unsolved murder mystery in Scandinavia in recent times. 30 years after the disaster, a new Danish documentary series tells the entire story.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 8, 2020 | April 6, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Fire On April 6th 1990, the Scandinavian Star leaves port. What should have been a regular cruise becomes a tragedy, and 159 people die. This is the story of the biggest unsolved murder case in recent Scandinavian history. |
March 8, 2020 |
| 2 |
The Disaster When the fire starts aboard the Scandinavian Star, panic erupts. Then, when the rescue mission starts, the water used to extinguish the fire threatens to capsize the ship. |
March 15, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Crime Scene Everyone thinks the fire has almost been extinguished, but at 3:00am, another explosive fire suddenly breaks out, burning a large part of the ship. On the docks, an extensive international investigation begins. |
March 22, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | DR1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 8, 2020 |
| Last aired | April 6, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 06:00:00 |