Siege 55
Season 1
In 1992, the first murder for hire in Finland's history, by Ilpo Larha, led to a hostage and siege situation that lasted 55 hours after escaping from prison. The story follows these events when DCI Esko Heinonen conducted the negotiation.
Where to Watch Season 1
6 Episodes
- Pako
E5PakoEsko Heinonen suddenly gets an opportunity to try to save the hostages, but is the risk too great? Less than a year earlier, Ilpo begins his life sentence in Katajanokka, but swears that he will escape at the first opportunity. The big-mouthed youth soon has violent enemies and has to come up with surprising ways to survive the clutches of his abusers. - 30 minuuttia
E630 minuuttiaIlpo Larha has lost his bargaining chip and Esko Heino is under pressure to resolve the situation. Ilpo makes one more big demand before he agrees to surrender. Just a couple of weeks earlier, the whole of Finland was looking for Ilpo Larha and Kalervo Hakola, who had escaped from prison. Ilpo commits a daring crime to get the money for the explosives he needs for his revenge project. The two head towards Lahti. Ilpo wants to sort things out with Merja, but is it too late to end his life of crime?
