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The Best Episodes of The Prison Shift Season 1

Every episode of The Prison Shift Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Prison Shift Season 1!

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Fangavaktin is the sequel to the Icelandic television series Dagvaktin and the final series in the trilogy. The three main characters from Næturvaktin, Georg Bjarnfreðarson, Ólafur Ragnar and Daníel, have become imprisoned in the infamous

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.5/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    After the events of Dagvaktin, (The Day Shift), Georg and Daniel begin their prison sentences. Meanwhile Olafur has a new job as an property realtor, but once again he's struggling for money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    9.0/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Daniel struggles to adapt to prison life and soon finds himself in trouble with the top dog, and section leader Ingva. Georg, however sees that he is better placed to take control as section leader.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    9.1/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Ólafur enters into a car deal that's too good to be true. Daniel has to deal with Ingva's constant bullying, and Georg tries to find a way to get out of jail.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    9.0/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Re-captured by the police Georg is returned to prison, this time bringing Ólafur with him. Now reunited with his friends Ólafur discovers for him at least, prison life isn't that bad.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.7/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Georg enters a fight with the prison authorities to create a dedicated library. Daniel is forced to violate his conscience in order to pay back his debt to Ingva and Ólafur, enjoying the perks of prison life soon makes a new and powerful friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    9.0/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    After the hunger strike Georg finally gets his dedicated library and enrols the entire prison to help with its construction. Daniel goes out on a farm trip while Ólafur is reunited with his father again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Prison Shift Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    It's Christmas and Ólafur takes on the role of Santa to celebrate the Christmas, Georg feels left out. Daniel nervously prepares for his marriage to Ylfa.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Prison Shift" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/27/2009. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".