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The Night Shift

2007-09-16 Comedy S

Næturvaktin revolves around the lives of three employees working at the Shell petrol station in Laugavegur, Reykjavík. The three man night shift is made up of eccentric supervisor Georg Bjarnfreðarson, a committed Marxist, vegan, who has an admiration for everything Swedish. Ólafur Ragnar, a regular employee and a simple, well-meaning guy who dreams of fame and wealth. And Daníel Sævarsson, who after dropping out of medical school joins the team. What the three men don't know is due to this job how profoundly their lives will be forever linked.

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Næturvaktin revolves around the lives of three employees working at the Shell petrol station in Laugavegur, Reykjavík. The three man night shift is made up of eccentric supervisor Georg Bjarnfreðarson, a committed Marxist, vegan, who has an admiration for everything Swedish. Ólafur Ragnar, a regular employee and a simple, well-meaning guy who dreams of fame and wealth. And Daníel Sævarsson, who after dropping out of medical school joins the team. What the three men don't know is due to this job how profoundly their lives will be forever linked.

  • First Aired
    2007-09-16
  • Last Aired
    2007-12-09
  • Creator
    Jón Gnarr
  • Genre
    Comedy
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    12
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    Íslenska
  • Network
    Stöð 2
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  • Season 1
Episode 1

1. Episode 1

Medical school drop-out Daníel begins his first night shift at the Shell petrol station n Laugavegur,...More
Medical school drop-out Daníel begins his first night shift at the Shell petrol station n Laugavegur, Reykjavík. He then encounters his two fellow night shift workers, Georg Bjarnfreðarson the shift supervisor, a devoted communist, vegan with an admiration for all things Swedish. And Ólafur Ragnar, and a simple but well-meaning guy obsessed with celebrity culture and instant fame and fortune..Less
25mins 2007-09-16
Episode 2

2. Episode 2

Georg's shift becomes more complicated when he is left to supervise his son Flemming Geir. Ólafur trie...More
Georg's shift becomes more complicated when he is left to supervise his son Flemming Geir. Ólafur tries to get more time off, and Daníel spends more time with Ylfa.Less
25mins 2007-09-23
Episode 3

3. Episode 3

Georg gets a reprimand from his ex-wife for not spending enough father and son time with Flemming Geir...More
Georg gets a reprimand from his ex-wife for not spending enough father and son time with Flemming Geir. Ólafur becomes more irritated at the idea of the joint shift fund being used for a holiday to Sweden and Daníel bumps into a face from the past.Less
25mins 2007-09-30
Episode 4

4. Episode 4

Ólafur's dreams of fame get a step closer when he has a chance to attend the X-Factor open auditions, ...More
Ólafur's dreams of fame get a step closer when he has a chance to attend the X-Factor open auditions, though trouble brews when Georg refuses to give him the time off to go.Less
25mins 2007-10-07
Episode 5

5. Episode 5

The band "Sólin" finally gets their chance of a big break, but Ólafur manages to get into trouble at w...More
The band "Sólin" finally gets their chance of a big break, but Ólafur manages to get into trouble at work so Georg refuses to give him the time off to go.Less
25mins 2007-10-14
Episode 6

6. Episode 6

Ólafur's cheap body building food supplement has some unusual results. Georg manages to racially abuse...More
Ólafur's cheap body building food supplement has some unusual results. Georg manages to racially abuse the wife of a local.Less
25mins 2007-10-21
Episode 7

7. Episode 7

Georg becomes increasingly frustrated when, after a series of customer complaints, head office send th...More
Georg becomes increasingly frustrated when, after a series of customer complaints, head office send the company personnel officer to asses his work at the station.Less
25mins 2007-10-28
Episode 8

8. Episode 8

It's election night in Iceland and Georg revelling in his knowledge of the political process organizes...More
It's election night in Iceland and Georg revelling in his knowledge of the political process organizes the night shifts own election.Less
25mins 2007-11-04
Episode 9

9. Episode 9

The tension between Daniel and Georg continues. Georg recruits a new employee, Haraldur. Daniel faces ...More
The tension between Daniel and Georg continues. Georg recruits a new employee, Haraldur. Daniel faces pressure from his family to return to medical school.Less
25mins 2007-11-18
Episode 10

10. Episode 10

The Sólin posters ordered by Ólafur arrive, it's Daniel's father's birthday, and Benjamín is coming fr...More
The Sólin posters ordered by Ólafur arrive, it's Daniel's father's birthday, and Benjamín is coming from Nigeria to collect his money from Ólafur.Less
25mins 2007-11-25
Episode 11

11. Episode 11

Georg preaches on the ideals of feminism and attempts to teach Flemming Geir the facts of life. Ólafur...More
Georg preaches on the ideals of feminism and attempts to teach Flemming Geir the facts of life. Ólafur comes to work with a hangover. Daníel and Ylfa become closer.Less
25mins 2007-12-02
Episode 12

12. Episode 12

Georg contacts the CEO of the company, much to his annoyance. The shift argue about how to spend the s...More
Georg contacts the CEO of the company, much to his annoyance. The shift argue about how to spend the shift fund with Georg desperate to get his own way.Less
25mins 2007-12-09

Cast

Jörundur Ragnarsson

Jörundur Ragnarsson

Daníel Sævarsson
Jón Gnarr

Jón Gnarr

Georg Bjarnfreðarson
Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon

Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon

Ólafur Ragnar Hannesson

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