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The Worst Episodes of Shadow Lines

Every episode of Shadow Lines ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Shadow Lines!

During the 1950s, Helsinki was the focal point of the Cold War, as global powers and their intelligence agencies coalesced in the small neutral country that stood between the East and the West. Shadow Lines is an international spy thriller that follows a secret intelligence team whose mission is to defend the independence of Finland no matter the cost.

Genres:DramaWar & Politics

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Shadow Lines" is "Life Or Death", rated 6.7/10 from 29 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Life Or Death" aired on 9/20/2021 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Old And New".

  • Life Or Death
    6.7/10 29 votes

    #1 - Life Or Death

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/20/2021

    While Helena fights with her past and Yrjö for his life, Olavi makes a hard decicion. Aune enjoys the power she has gained and Tabe decides to turn over a new page in her life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Old And New
    6.8/10 29 votes

    #2 - Old And New

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/2021

    The strike ends and Kekkonen rewards Yrjö by sending him on leave. Helena and Olavi have a fun evening together while Tabe meets a new acquaintance. Aune visits an old friend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • With Two Cards
    6.8/10 29 votes

    #3 - With Two Cards

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2021

    Nyrkki finds out that the government is about to attend a top secret meeting, and fears for the worst. Helena and Olavi resort to old tricks and Tabe saves the day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fist Punch
    6.8/10 26 votes

    #4 - Fist Punch

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/27/2021

    As they fight for their country, the members of the Nyrkki learn that they must join forces once more to save themselves.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fists In Blood
    6.9/10 59 votes

    #5 - Fists In Blood

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2019

    In the summer of 1955, the Cold War heats up in Helsinki. Both the Soviet Union that the United States accelerate intelligence activities, as both are afraid Finland sliding into enemy's side in the face of presidential elections. The CIA supports Fagerholm, KGB supports Kekkonen, but who would take Finland's side?

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • Betrayers And The Betrayed
    6.9/10 29 votes

    #6 - Betrayers And The Betrayed

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/20/2021

    Nyrkki is on the verge of falling apart and is questioning who it can trust. Helena takes a huge risk to save Finland and find the truth about her mother. Olavi pays a high price for his loyalty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Allies
    7.0/10 43 votes

    #7 - Allies

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/2019

    Kekkonen is the center of attention at Tabe Slioor's party. Of course, Nyrkki is also there and has to witness Paasikivi's outburst.

    Director: Alli Haapasalo

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • The Devil's Deal
    7.0/10 26 votes

    #8 - The Devil's Deal

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 9/27/2021

    Helena meets her father and Tabe meets an old friend. Helena makes a deal with the devil. Olavi is on his way to hell. Nyrkki must save Finland, but is it too late?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Escape From Porkkala
    7.1/10 47 votes

    #9 - Escape From Porkkala

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2019

    While the U.S. embassy investigates the strange death of its CIA agent and receives surprising assistance from Washington, Nyrkki decides to strike directly at the Porkkala military base, closely guarded by the Red Army.

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • Woman's instinct
    7.1/10 45 votes

    #10 - Woman's instinct

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2019

    The CIA and the KGB are furiously investigating the agent's death and Porkkala's security breach. As a member of the team, Helena follows the wife of KGB agent Sergejev and faces against Hertta Kuusinen.

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • The Price of Freedom
    7.1/10 41 votes

    #11 - The Price of Freedom

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/2019

    Fagerholm's election campaign gets a sizeable remittance from the U.S, that Nyrkki gets a lead on. The struggle between the members of the CIA agents is getting harder and mistrust is growing inside Nyrkki too.

    Director: Alli Haapasalo

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • The Last Mission
    7.1/10 39 votes

    #12 - The Last Mission

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/18/2019

    Julius is beaten and trapped, but Helena reconciles her sins with Sergejev’s gifts. Operation Baba Yaga kicks off at Christmas when Yrjö surprises Helena and Julius with his Christmas present.

    Director: Alli Haapasalo

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • On the Edge of the Grave
    7.1/10 36 votes

    #13 - On the Edge of the Grave

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/2021

    Kekkonen takes office and the Nyrkki buries one of its members. Helena is still searching for answers about her past. A routine gig turns into a war zone when a new enemy appears on the scene.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Strikebreakers
    7.1/10 33 votes

    #14 - Strikebreakers

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/6/2021

    Helena discovers a shocking secret about her mother. Helena and Olavi are tasked with finding out who is behind the general strike while Aune and Yrjö search for their enemy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The other side of the coin
    7.2/10 53 votes

    #15 - The other side of the coin

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/2019

    Big money is always involved whenever there is top secret information for sale. What is going on at the Porkkala military base leased to the Soviet troops, which is only twenty kilometers away from Helsinki?

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • Murder in Moscow
    7.2/10 44 votes

    #16 - Murder in Moscow

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/2019

    President Paasikivi and Prime Minister Kekkonen will pay an official visit to Moscow. Tabe Slioor and his mannequins also travel unofficially there to present Finnish fashion to the mistresses of the Soviet elite.

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • Return to Porkkala
    7.2/10 40 votes

    #17 - Return to Porkkala

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/18/2019

    The return of Porkkala and the presidential election getting closer. Will CIA agent Lisa succeed in makingJulius an ally? Helena organizes the defect of Sergejev and her children to the west.

    Director: Alli Haapasalo

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen

  • Kekkonen, Kekkonen, Kekkonen
    7.2/10 41 votes

    #18 - Kekkonen, Kekkonen, Kekkonen

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/18/2019

    On the eve of the presidential election, Helena and Julius confide in each other. CIA agent Lisa has decided not to leave Fagerholm's victory to a chance, but Nyrkki will stand their ground.

    Director: Antti-Jussi Annila

    Writer: Katri Manninen, Kirsti Manninen