Cargo

Synopsis

The story of the international refugee crisis, depicting a world where greed, violence and exploitation compete with hopes and dreams amid a constant fight for survival.

First Air Date: 2021-09-05

Last Air Date: 2021-09-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: Yle TV1, Yle Areena

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Top Cast

Evelyn Rasmussen Osazuwa as Kiki
Johannes Holopainen as Riku
Alain Azerot as Sammy
Oona Airola as Maria
Amos Brotherus as Joni
Tommi Rantamäki as Petteri

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2021-09-05)

When they are suddenly confronted with a life-threatening situation, Kiki and her family are forced to flee their country of Eritrea and head for Finland. However, early on their journey is plagued by a great misfortune.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2021-09-03)

After surviving the extremely dangerous trip across the Mediterranean Sea, Kiki manages to communicate with Sammy, who promises to come get her. Meanwhile, Aman and Liah are approaching the Finnish coast in a cargo ship.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2021-09-03)

Kiki continues her challenging journey, not knowing about the tragedy that has befallen her family. Meanwhile, Sammy is caught smuggling people and hires Riku to go get Kiki, as Maria contemplates becoming Rayan’s legal guardian.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2021-09-03)

As soon as she arrives in Finland, Kiki visits her father in prison and seeks information about her family’s whereabouts. Meanwhile, Liah awaits her illegal adoption in Stockholm, while Maria proceeds with adopting Rayan.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2021-09-03)

While Sammy is in prison, Yonah helps Kiki gather information about her missing husband and daughter. Meanwhile, Maria is confronted with a dilemma when she is forced to ask Rayan’s parents for help with a serious health issue.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2021-09-03)

Kiki buries Aman and starts searching for Liah, with Riku’s help. While Yonah tries to discreetly guide Kiki to find the illegal adoption website where her daughter is being sold, Maria tries to remain Rayan’s legal guardian.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2021-09-03)

Sammy realizes that Yonah is involved in Liah’s disappearance, but Yonah has already gone underground. Meanwhile, Riku does everything he can to give Kiki the money she needs. Will they be able to bring Liah back to safety?
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2021-09-03)

Tensions are running high as Sammy receives a message from Yonah, while Kiki and Riku head to Stockholm to look for Liah. At the same time, Rayan’s future is about to be determined by Maria’s final decision.