Series

Watch The Day Shift (2008) Online

200825mEndedComedy

Synopsis

After the final events of Næturvaktin, Georg Bjarnfreðarson, Ólafur Ragnar and Daníel, find their paths crossing again when they find work at Hotel Bjarkarlundur in Icelands isolated Westfjords, owned and run by the formidable Gugga. Forced to work together again, it's not long before Georg begins plotting ways to control everyone.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. Episode 1Now viewing2008-09-21After being kicked out of his sisters home, Ólafur finds himself homeless and soon hooks up with Georg, after himself was evicted from his Swedish commune. After Ólafur finds a job as supervisor of Hothel Bjarkalund, Georg tags along and soon tries to manipulate the situation to his advantage.
2. Episode 22008-09-28Daniel's quiet rural life is comes to an abrupt end when he finds Olafur and Georg have been hired at the hotel. However, Georg's scheming is cut short when he discovers Daniel is in charge. Ólafur soon becomes the object of hotel owner Gugga's affection.
3. Episode 32008-10-05Ólafur is in pain after Gugga gets her way with him. When a fungal mushroom mistakenly finds its way into the mushroom soup, the behaviour of the staff soon becomes strange.
4. Episode 42008-10-12After reading a newspaper article featuring Bjork, Georg expresses the opinion that the Icelandic icon and musician is a freak who screeches and howls. Though when Bjork makes an unexpected visit to the hotel wishing to use the bathroom, a two faced Georg gushes over the star calling her Iceland's princess.
5. Episode 52008-10-19Sólin arrive in town to play a local gig but Ólafur, once a group insider, finds himself out in the cold. Daniel drowns his sorrows and Georg finds himself the target of a drunk Gugga's affection.
6. Episode 62008-10-26After a drunken night out Daniel finds himself the suspect as Gugga's attacker, though Georg suspiciously lends his support to Daniel, who can't remember a thing. Ólafur becomes curious as to why Daniel is supporting Georg as he takes control of the hotel.
7. Episode 72008-11-02The search is on for missing Gugga, with an increasingly fragile Daniel feeling indebted to Georg for his help. With Georg taking control over his hotel wages, Ólafur tries to raise some extra cash buy selling portable indoor saunas. Georg makes a new young friend.
8. Episode 82008-11-09Daniel's brother, an arrogant surgeon, pays a visit with his family from America. Georg spends more time with new friend Óðinn who is infatuated with him, with Ólafur becoming annoyed with Óðinn constantly hanging around at the hotel.
9. Episode 92008-11-16Georg continues to spin his lies while Daniel is plagued with guilt. After having enough of Óðinn and failing to get Georg's support, Ólafur leaves the hotel and tries his hand at sheep farming.
10. Episode 102008-11-23After Georg's promises that things would be different Ólafur returns to the hotel, but soon finds things are just the same as before. If Daniel wasn't under enough stress a heavily pregnant Ylfa arrives at the hotel claiming Daniel is the father.
11. Episode 112008-11-30After Gugga awakens from her come the police arrive and Georg's web of deceit soon catches up with him.

Cast

Top Billed Cast

Jón Gnarr
Georg Bjarnfreðarson
Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon
Ólafur Ragnar Hannesson
Jörundur Ragnarsson
Daníel Sævarsson

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Is The Day Shift available to watch online?

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How many seasons does The Day Shift have?

The Day Shift has 1 season and 11 episodes.

When did The Day Shift first air?

The Day Shift first aired in 2008.

Is The Day Shift still running?

The Day Shift's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is The Day Shift?

The Day Shift is classified as Comedy.