The Architect

Synopsis

When a project to build a thousand flats in Oslo is put out to tender, architect Julie has an idea: why not convert empty underground car parks into residential buildings? A pitch-black, keenly observed satire about an all-too-near future.

First Air Date: 2023-05-04

Last Air Date: 2023-05-04

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: Kerren Lumer-Klabbers

Networks: Viaplay

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Top Cast

Eili Harboe as Julie
Ingrid Unnur Giæver as Kaja
Fredrik Stenberg Ditlev-Simonsen as Marcus
Alexandra Gjerpen as Nina
Petronella Barker as Katharina
Espen Rognlien as Kajas pappa
Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen as Vaktmesteren
Arman Surizehi as Adam
Anna Filippa Hjarne as Kaffeselgeren
Inger Elise Holm as Bankautomaten (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Intern (2023-05-04)

In a future car-free Oslo, Julie faces a daunting housing market. But when her rent skyrockets, she finds an unconventional solution: a housing community in a parking garage.
Ep. 2: Neighbours (2023-05-04)

Marcus and his girlfriend Nina are weighed down by debt. Julie gets to know her neighbor in the parking garage, the activist Kaja. Julie gets an idea for the competition, but she can't win as an intern.
Ep. 3: CubeZ (2023-05-04)

Julie starts to have second thoughts about her project. If her idea wins, it will mean the end of the housing community in the parking garage, but she needs the money.
Ep. 4: The Architect (2023-05-04)

Julie demands all the money from the competition and gets the mortgage she needs. On her way out of the office, Julie is confronted by Kaja and she sees the consequences with her own eyes.