The BEST episodes of Whiskey on the Rocks season 1
Every episode of Whiskey on the Rocks season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Whiskey on the Rocks season 1!
In the middle of the Cold War, a Soviet submarine runs aground outside Karlskrona and suddenly Sweden finds itself at the center of events. Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin tries to resolve the conflict and avoid a world war between two nuclear powers while struggling with a wise foreign minister and a belligerent commander-in-chief.

#1 - Quiet Diplomacy
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/25/2024
In Karlskrona, Commander-in-Chief Börje Lagercrantz and Second in Chief Håkan Martinsson plan to approach the submarine on their own to measure whether there are nuclear weapons on board. They have an expert from the Swedish Defence Research Establishment to help them. The Commander-in-Chief appoints the Coast Guard's Coast Guard, Captain Hammarberg, to lead the unsanctioned operation. Meanwhile, Captain Peskov is getting worse and worse and threatens to blow up the submarine if the Swedes approach it.
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#2 - Home Sweet Home
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/25/2024
Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin holds a press conference at the Government Offices in Stockholm. When he announces that the submarine is armed with nuclear weapons, the world holds its breath. Can the Prime Minister and the Soviet ambassador together solve the Gordian knot through diplomacy? And will they have time to free the submarine before the Russian fleet under Admiral Kalinin, NATO or for that matter Commander-in-Chief Börje Lagercrantz can get there first?
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#3 - O Captain, My Captain
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/25/2024
Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin meets with Soviet Ambassador Aleksandr Kosygin. It turns out that their plan to install a radio mast on the submarine is being thwarted by Commander-in-Chief Lagercrantz, who has exactly the same plan, but with completely different objectives. In the Kremlin, the frail Chairman Brezhnev finds it increasingly difficult to handle the situation, but receives unexpected help from the KGB's Yuri Andropov.
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#4 - Hold the Border
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/25/2024
Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin quickly heads down to Stockholm and the Government Offices where he gathers representatives from the government and the military. Meanwhile, the situation for Captain Peskov and his crew becomes increasingly desperate. Commander-in-Chief Börje Lagercrantz believes that Sweden is under attack and that the solution is a counterattack. Captain Peskov receives orders from the Kremlin to blow up the submarine if the Swedes try to board it.
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#5 - The Cold War
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/25/2024
Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin visits the naval base in Karlskrona where he is met by an unexpected international press corps. Back home in Stockholm, Foreign Minister Ola Ullsten is confronted by both the KGB and the CIA during a state visit to the Dramaten. Everyone seems to know more than the Foreign Minister. When Prime Minister Fälldin learns that the submarine is armed with nuclear weapons, everything is put to the ultimate test.
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#6 - Off Course
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/25/2024
An exciting satirical series about when the Soviet submarine U 137 ran aground at Sweden's most secret naval base in the fall of 1981 and the whole world held its breath. A major war threatens and all responsibility now rests on one man, Sweden's Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin. How will he manage to prevent a world war, with a valiant foreign minister and a belligerent commander-in-chief at his side?
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