The Minister (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Series · ★ 5.4
Released in 2020, The Minister is a drama series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Minister stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Benedikt, Anita Briem as Steinunn, Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir as Hrefna and Logi Hrafn Jónsson as Sindri, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Minister has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Minister page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Minister tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Minister (2020)?
- In US, The Minister is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Minister worth watching?
- The Minister holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Minister?
- The Minister stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Anita Briem, Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir, Logi Hrafn Jónsson and Thorvaldur Kristjansson.
- When was The Minister released?
- The Minister was released in 2020.