The Shine (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Series · ★ 4

Released in 1991, The Shine is a drama series.
What it’s about. Lampsi is one of the most popular series on Greek television. It was broadcast for more than 14 years by the Greek television station ANT1 nearly every day. This TV series was played on Greek television station ANT1 and began broadcasting on 16 September 1991 and the last episode was broadcast on 29 July 2005. In total 3,457 episodes were broadcast in 14 years. The script was written by Nikos Foskolos and on the filming of the episodes directors were Nikos Foskolos, Spyros Foskolos and other five directors. All the actors and the actresses, who were performed roles on TV series, were 1.500 who were already well-known or became well-known from their acting careers on the TV series.
Who’s in it. The Shine stars Christos Politis as Γιάγκος Δράκος, Katia Dandoulaki as Βίρνα Λιώσση Δράκου, Loukia Papadaki as Σάντρα Ρολάνδου Δράκου and Alexandros Stavrou as Αλέξης Δράκος #2, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Shine has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Shine page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shine tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shine (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Shine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Shine worth watching?
- The Shine holds an audience score of 4.0 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 Shine?
- The Shine stars Christos Politis, Katia Dandoulaki, Loukia Papadaki, Alexandros Stavrou and Tania Kapsali.
- When was The Shine released?
- The Shine was released in 1991.
