Hamilton: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In the wake of a series of bombings and cyberattacks in Stockholm, the Swedish Secret Service SÄPO is struggling to find the organization responsible for the attack. These are trying times for anyone employed in the most secretive of government jobs. Nobody knows that as well as Carl Hamilton, who has absolved years of Navy SEAL training. Having just returned to his home country, Hamilton is enlisted to rejoin an elite black-ops division of SÄPO. At the same time, he is being identified as a possible suspect by agent Kristin Ek. Haunted by his past and unbeknownst to his superiors, Hamilton is suspected to be a double agent for the CIA. After Hamilton and Kristin engage in a wild goose chase across the world to get to the bottom of the attacks, they soon discover that there are darker forces behind the bombings than the usual suspects. An organization taking advantage of fake news, xenophobia and terrorism in order to turn a profit. It's the new Cold War: As loyalties are put to the test, Hamilton is forced to choose what future is best for his country in an age where multinational business interests are the new ideologies…

Series details

• Title: Hamilton
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Swedish
• Genres: Thriller, Espionage
• Premiere date: 2020-01-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-05-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: C More
• Network country: Sweden
• Typical episode runtime: 46 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 31453
• IMDb ID: tt5534588
• TVDB ID: 370960

Cast and credited roles

• Jakob Oftebro — Carl Hamilton
• Krister Henriksson — DG
• Nina Zanjani — Kristin Ek
• Jörgen Thorsson — Birger Hagman
• Annika Hallin — Astrid Bofors
• Peter Andersson — Christer Näslund

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-01-01; final listed air date 2020-02-26; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2022-04-18; final listed air date 2022-05-09; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Hamilton on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.