Caliphate (2020–2020)

TV ShowEndedWar & Politics, Drama1 season, 8 episodes
Caliphate posterReview score: 74%

Plot

National Security agent Fatima receives a tip that a terrorist attack against Sweden is in the planning stage. Meanwhile Sulle, a teenage girl in Stockholm, gets interested in her student assistant who opens doors to a new and fascinating world - the true path. Kalifat is a thriller about the intermingled fates of five young women who get caught up in the seducing and destroying force of religious fundamentalism.

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  1. 01Caliphate S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 7.8Pervin scrambles to cover her tracks after a fateful deed. Fatima stumbles upon a clue. Ibbe introduces Sulle and Kerima to a persuasive recruit.
  2. 02Caliphate S01E07Episode 7S01E07 · 7.7With Lisha's fate in her hands, Pervin enlists Husam's help. Fatima tails Jakob and Emil and turns to her last resort.
  3. 03Caliphate S01E06Episode 6S01E06 · 7.7Fatima tracks down a man who could be an important lead, but he's one step ahead. At wits' end, Suleiman heads for the Syrian-Turkish border with Calle.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2020Aired 7.3Season avg
  1. S01E01Caliphate S01E01Episode 1January 12, 2020 6.2Pervin faces a treacherous dilemma after moving to Raqqa with her husband, a member of ISIS. SÄPO officer Fatima seizes the chance for a car
  2. S01E02Caliphate S01E02Episode 2January 12, 2020 7.3As Ibbe lures Kerima, Sulle and Miryam into his scheme, Fatima pressures Pervin to access Husam's notebook, which contains details of the at
  3. S01E03Caliphate S01E03Season's bestEpisode 3January 12, 2020 7.8Pervin scrambles to cover her tracks after a fateful deed. Fatima stumbles upon a clue. Ibbe introduces Sulle and Kerima to a persuasive rec
  4. S01E04Caliphate S01E04Episode 4January 19, 2020 7.3Miryam sets Ibbe's plan in motion. Fatima's investigation hits a snag. Dolores makes a shocking discovery as hidden agendas come to light.
  5. S01E05Caliphate S01E05Episode 5January 19, 2020 7.0Calle visits with Suleiman and Tuba. Fatima arranges for Pervin's escape from Raqqa. Kerima hands Sulle a surprise from Ibbe.
  6. S01E06Caliphate S01E06Episode 6January 26, 2020 7.7Fatima tracks down a man who could be an important lead, but he's one step ahead. At wits' end, Suleiman heads for the Syrian-Turkish border
  7. S01E07Caliphate S01E07Episode 7February 2, 2020 7.7With Lisha's fate in her hands, Pervin enlists Husam's help. Fatima tails Jakob and Emil and turns to her last resort.
  8. S01E08Caliphate S01E08Episode 8February 9, 2020 7.7Nadir reveals an unexpected truth. Kerima prepares to deal the final blow. Fatima fulfills her end of the bargain with Pervin — at a price.

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Castfull cast & details

Gizem ErdoganGizem ErdoganPervinAmed BozanAmed BozanHusamAliette OpheimAliette OpheimFatima ZukicArvin KananianArvin KananianNadir
Amanda Sohrabi
Amanda SohrabiKerimaLancelot NcubeLancelot NcubeIbbeAlbin GrenholmAlbin GrenholmCalleNora RiosNora RiosSulle

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