Dead End

How much can one man take?

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August 8, 2026 1 Season 6 Episodes Returning Series

Drama Crime

Overview

Dead End is a six-part crime drama based on true events. It tells the story of the hostage tragedy of August 1986 — the day that stopped all of Finland and forever changed police tactics.

Seasons & Episodes

Limited Series

2026 • 6 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Hannu Kontturi
                                

                                    Network
                                    Ruutu
                                

                                    Type
                                    Miniseries
                                

                                    Language
                                    FI
                                

                                    Country
                                    Finland
                                

Cast & Crew

Johannes Holopainen

Jorma Takala

Laura Malmivaara

Johanna Rinne

Elias Salonen

Juhani Lempinen

Roosa Söderholm

Helena Kymäläinen

Minka Kuustonen

Vera Takala

Ilkka Koivula

Henrik Eloranta

Konsta Laakso

Make

Marko Keskitalo

Matti Pennilä

Juho Orpana

Simo Korpela

Esa Latva-Äijö

Arvo Urpola

Antti Tiensuu

Eero Rautavaara

Lasse Viitamäki

Jarno Harhala

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead End about?

Dead End is a six-part crime drama based on true events. It tells the story of the hostage tragedy of August 1986 — the day that stopped all of Finland...

How many seasons does Dead End have?

Dead End has 1 season with 6 episodes.

When did Dead End premiere?

Dead End premiered on August 8, 2026.

Is Dead End still running?

Yes, Dead End is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Where can I watch Dead End?

Dead End originally aired on Ruutu. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Dead End?

Dead End was created by Hannu Kontturi.

What is the rating of Dead End?

Dead End has a rating of 0.0/10 based on user reviews.