Anno 1790 - Season 1 - Eps 6: A Toast to the Scaffold
One of Daadh's old radical comrades is accused of treason and hung on the square. His body is supposed to go to Uppsala University for dissection by medical students. When the body disappears and two more murders take place, Daadh realizes that someone will kill indiscriminately to prevent him from uncovering a dangerous truth.
About Anno 1790
Title: Anno 1790
First Air Date: 2011-10-24
Last Air Date: 2011-12-26
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.625/10 (from 8 votes)
Language: SV
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 10
Network: SVT1
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: SVT, ARD, Pampas Produktion
Synopsis
A 200-year-old modern crime story showing life as it was in 18th century Stockholm where a controversial surgeon and police commissioner use unconventional means to solve murder cases during the Age of Enlightenment. The murder cases and the methods of solving them differ from those of our time. But the motives stay the same: revenge, greed, love, jealousy and politics.
Cast
Peter Eggers
Johan Gustav Dåådh
Joel Spira
Simon Freund
Linda Zilliacus
Magdalena Wahlstedt
Johan H:son Kjellgren
Carl Fredrik Wahlstedt
Richard Turpin
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