The Minister (2020)

Name: The Minister
Genre: Drama
Rating: 7

Drama

A look into the life of the newly elected Prime Minister of Iceland, who starts losing his grip on reality and the effect that has on his family and the Icelandic nation.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (679 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 +0.9 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: IS
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.41 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 7.5 51 min avg

U-shaped

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.8	52
2	Episode #1.2	7.4	35
3	Episode #1.3	7.1	26
4	Episode #1.4	7.4	24
5	Episode #1.5	7.4	23
6	Episode #1.6	7.4	23
7	Episode #1.7	7.3	21
8	Episode #1.8	7.5	21

Season 2 (2024)

8.44 avg 8 episodes 8.7 → 8.7 51 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #2.1	8.7	15
2	Episode #2.2	8.5	13
3	Episode #2.3	8.2	9
4	Episode #2.4	8.3	9
5	Episode #2.5	8.3	8
6	Episode #2.6	8.3	7
7	Episode #2.7	8.5	8
8	Episode #2.8	8.7	11

The Minister (2020)

Seasons

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