Episode 1
The Prime Minister Calls
42m
Prime Minister Elvira Kropp will resign and political star shot David Ehrling wants to take her place. But his far from spotless past threatens to put an end to his ambitions.
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The Inner Circle
20191 season6.0 / 10
The day before Almedal Week begins, Minister of Business Affairs David Ehrling receives a call from Prime Minister Elvira Kropp. She explains that she intends to resign and that in connection with a press conference she wants to "point out" David as a possible successor. David will stop at nothing to become Prime Minister. But is it a price worth paying?
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Synopsis
The day before Almedal Week begins, Minister of Business Affairs David Ehrling receives a call from Prime Minister Elvira Kropp. She explains that she intends to resign and that in connection with a press conference she wants to "point out" David as a possible successor. David will stop at nothing to become Prime Minister. But is it a price worth paying?
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Episode 2
DJ-Battle
43m
David has ended up in a fatal situation that can cost him the prime post. A worthy challenger makes himself known, and his dark past is at risk of being revealed.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jonna Blode Hanno
Episode 3
The Crown Prince and His Wife
44m
An unexpected event during the evening's DJ battle leaves the whole of Visby with questions. David continues to feel pressures from all sides, pulling the family into the game to maintain his strong position.
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Episode 4
Welfare State of the Future
43m
David gets his chance to show what he does when he takes the stage with the prime minister. But both press and police are ready with questions about his past, issues that may be his case.
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Episode 5
Kompromat
43m
David feels the press is increasing as his secrets are closer to being revealed. Joel takes Rasmus to Visby, but the trip there does not go according to plan.
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Episode 6
Turn The Cannons
42m
David and Lena are starting to figure out who is behind the filth of him and decides to give up again. Lena's past also comes to the surface when she is visited by an old acquaintance.
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Episode 7
Everything Is Lost
43m
David becomes painfully aware of the price his family pays for his political ambitions, and Erik reminds him of what is most important in life. Joel lives up to the reputation of the family's black sheep.
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Episode 8
The Cards On The Table
44mfinale
The events of the last day force David to take the consequences of his actions and put the cards on the table. Does he still have a chance to become prime minister or is the game lost?
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Cast
Niklas EngdahlDavid Ehrling
Nanna BlondellLena Nilsdotter
Ebba Hultkvist StragneJosephine Sparre
Olle SarriJoel Ehrling
Melinda KinnamanAstrid Pahlawi
Anna BjelkerudElvira Kropp
Barbro 'Babben' LarssonBojan Eriksson
Evamaria BjörkAnn-Louise HegelCredits
- Created by
- Anna Platt, Per Schlingmann, Håkan Lindhé, Maja Winkler
- Written by
- Håkan Lindhé
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Miniseries
- Episodes
- 8
- Original language
- Swedish
- Original title
- Den inre cirkeln
Networks & production
ViaplaySweden- Fundament Film Stockholm AB
Themes
based on novel or bookpolitical dramaprime ministerthriller