Siege 55 (2023)
Synopsis
Just three years earlier, Ilpo Larha was an ordinary taxi driver who had just met the love of his life. A fascination with danger prompts the young man to try his hand at driving a getaway car and his criminal career takes off. A couple of years later, he escapes from prison after being sentenced to life imprisonment for a contract murder, leading to a 55-hour siege.
Network
Ruutu
Episodes
Taxi Driver
An inexperienced officer is summoned to negotiate with a ruthless hostage-taker.
Explosives
The hitman threatens to blow up the whole apartment building if the police don't deliver a getaway car.
Contract Killing
Heino faces pressure from above to end the crisis.
Trial
An unprecedented murder-for-hire in Finland excites the press, and Ilpo sees this as an opportunity for publicity.
Escape
llpo begins his life sentence in Katajanokka, but vows to escape.
30 Minutes
Ilpo makes one more big demand before he agrees to surrender.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Piiritys
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
