ráðherrann

Ráðherrann is an Icelandic television drama series created by Sigurjón Kjartansson and produced by Zik Zak Filmworks. The series premiered in 2018 and follows the story of a brilliant but morally compromised politician who navigates the complex and often cutthroat world of Icelandic politics. The narrative centers on the Prime Minister's office, exploring themes of power, corruption, ambition, and the personal sacrifices required to maintain a high-profile political career.

The plot often involves intricate political maneuvering, personal dramas, and unexpected twists. The show is known for its realistic portrayal of political life, delving into the ethical dilemmas faced by those in power. The setting of Reykjavik and its surrounding areas provides a distinct visual backdrop for the unfolding events. The series received critical acclaim for its writing, acting, and production quality, and is considered a significant contribution to contemporary Icelandic television. It has been praised for its ability to capture the nuances of political decision-making and the human cost of wielding influence. Ráðherrann's success has led to discussions about its impact on the perception of Icelandic politics both domestically and internationally.