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Once a Cop...

8.319871 seasonTV Series

Policeman Karl Jørgensen was once a prominent detective, but due to a violent temper he's now checking out passports at the airport, smuggling stout to work in his thermos every day. However, Kaj, the boyfriend of his daughter, is suddenly…

DirectorAnders Refn
WritersFlemming Quist Møller·Jens Okking
ProducerBo Christensen

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

Once a Cop... isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Denmark. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Nov 7, 1987
E2
Episode 2
Nov 14, 1987
E3
Episode 3
Nov 21, 1987
E4
Episode 4
Nov 28, 1987
E5
Episode 5
Dec 5, 1987
E6
Episode 6
Dec 12, 1987

Cast · Directed by Anders Refn

Jens Okking
Jens Okking
Karl Jørgensen
Jens Arentzen
Jens Arentzen
Sten Dahl
Anne Marie Helger
Anne Marie Helger
Anita Rasmussen
Torben Jensen
Torben Jensen
John Sparking
Jens Jørn Spottag
Jens Jørn Spottag
Rudi Johansen
Henning Palner
Henning Palner
Palle Møller
Kirsten Cenius
Kirsten Cenius
Monica Rodin
Jannie Faurschou
Jannie Faurschou
Therese Arnberg
Suzette Kempf
Suzette Kempf
Lis Jørgensen
Lotte Tarp
Lotte Tarp
Benedicte Bremer
Raimund Kummer
Raimund Kummer
Fritz Mennheimer
Henrik Larsen
Henrik Larsen
Poul Bremer

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Once a Cop... — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Once a Cop...?

Once a Cop... isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Denmark. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Once a Cop... on Netflix?

No, Once a Cop... is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Once a Cop... on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Once a Cop... isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Once a Cop... for free?

Once a Cop... isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in Once a Cop...?

Once a Cop... has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 1987.

Are all episodes of Once a Cop... out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of Once a Cop... are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Once a Cop...?

No — Once a Cop... ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.