Top Dog 2020 - 2023

The Bridge (2011 - 2018)

8.6 /10

When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have to share jurisdiction and work together to find the killer.

Average Episode Run Time: 58` . Year(s): 2011 - 2018

Director: Charlotte Sieling , Kathrine Windfeld , Rumle Hammerich

Producer: Bo Ehrhardt , Anders Landström

Stars: Sofia Helin , Thure Lindhardt , Mikael Birkkjær , Sarah Boberg , Rafael Pettersson , Julie Carlsen

Wallander (2005 - 2013)

7.8 /10

Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and the remainder with new storylines suggested by Mankell. The 2nd series of 13 films was shown between 2009 and 2010. The stories are set in Ystad near the southern tip of Sweden. The three films Before the Frost, Mastermind, and The Secret were premiered in cinemas, with the rest first released as direct-to-DVD movies. The first episode of the second series, Hämnden, was released in Swedish cinemas in January 2009; the rest of the series was made for television. The BBC aired all 26 episodes of the Swedish television versions on BBC Four. A third and final season, containing six 90 minute episodes, will air in 2013 with Charlotta Jonsson as Linda Wallander. The first episode, adapted from the novel The Troubled Man, was released in cinemas in January 2013.

Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 29` . Year(s): 2005 - 2013

Director: Kristin Almberg , Christian Hallman , Kjell-Åke Andersson

Producer: Maja Hörberg , Jesper Sandqvist , Josefine Tengblad

Stars: Krister Henriksson , Charlotta Jonsson , Signe Dahlkvist , Mats Bergman , Fredrik Gunnarsson , Douglas Johansson

Evil (2023)

0 /10

It follows Erik as he gets expelled from his school in due to his violent behavior, and is transferred to a boarding school. He engages in a forbidden love relationship with a kitchen staff member, Marja.

Average Episode Run Time: 44` . Year(s): 2023

Director: Daniel di Grado , Erik Leijonborg , Jan Guillou

Stars: Isac Calmroth , Thea Sofie Loch Næss , Alexander Gustavsson , Christian Fandango Sundgren , Ruth Vega Fernandez , Björn Mosten

Rederiet (1992 - 2002)

6.4 /10

This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland.

Average Episode Run Time: 45` . Year(s): 1992 - 2002

Director: Anders Lenhoff , Christian Wikander , Peter Nicolaisen

Stars: Johannes Brost , Gösta Krantz , Gaby Stenberg , Kenneth Söderman , Yvonne Schaloske , Margaretha Byström

Modus (2015 - 2017)

6.7 /10

During a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her autistic daughter drawn into the investigation of a number of disturbing deaths, through which she meets detective Ingvar Nyman of “Rikskrim,” a Swedish national police force.

Average Episode Run Time: 45` . Year(s): 2015 - 2017

Stars: Melinda Kinnaman , Henrik Norlén , Simon J. Berger , Annika Hallin , Kim Cattrall , Esmeralda Struwe

Agent Hamilton (2020 - 2022)

0 /10

Carl Hamilton has just returned to Sweden after many years of secret education in the US when Stockholm is shaken by a series of terrorist attacks. Hamilton is assigned to assist the Swedish intelligence service in their pursuit of the guilty, but at the same time works as a double agent.

Average Episode Run Time: 46` . Year(s): 2020 - 2022

Director: Lisa Farzaneh , Per Hanefjord , Erik Leijonborg

Stars: Jakob Oftebro , Nina Zanjani , Jörgen Thorsson , Annika Hallin , Felice Jankell , Boodi Kabbani

Young Royals (2021 - 2022)

0 /10

Prince Wilhelm adjusts to life at his prestigious new boarding school, Hillerska, but following his heart proves more challenging than anticipated.

Average Episode Run Time: 30` . Year(s): 2021 - 2022

Director: Lisa Farzaneh , Erika Calmeyer , Kristina Humle

Stars: Edvin Ryding , Omar Rudberg , Malte Gårdinger , Frida Argento , Nikita Uggla , Thais Pincemaille

Bonus Family (2017 - 2021)

0 /10

A new couple, their exes and their children navigate the emotional challenges and tricky logistics of blended family life in this Swedish dramedy.

Average Episode Run Time: 45` . Year(s): 2017 - 2021

Director: Niklas Siöström , Felix Herngren , Amanda Adolfsson

Producer: Anna Croneman , Frida Asp , Helena Franck

Stars: Erik Johansson , Vera Vitali , Emma Peters , Fredrik Hallgren , Nour El Refai , Matheo Bittar Johansson

Johan Falk (1999 - 2015)

7.7 /10

When Johan Falk was 19 years old he lost his girlfriend Maria and their unborn child when Maria got hit by a car. Falk takes the accident very hard and do not even go to the funeral. He decides that crime must be fought and applies immediately to the Police Academy. The movies are, however, only about Falk as an police officer with many years of experience from the National Task Force. He often goes his own way and does not shy away from using controversial methods. This leads to that the colleagues often experience difficulties in cooperating with him and managers are forced to turn a blind eye to what he's doing.

Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 35` . Year(s): 1999 - 2015

Director: Richard Holm , Daniel Lind Lagerlöf , Anders Nilsson

Producer: Joakim Hansson

Stars: Jakob Eklund , Meliz Karlge , Marie Richardson , Mikael Tornving , Jens Hultén , Zeljko Santrac

The Restaurant (2017 - 2021)

8.2 /10

Monday May 7, 1945 – the Second World War finally comes to an end and a new, brighter future beckons. In the midst of central Stockholm celebrations, two strangers come together with a quick kiss, parting company immediately after. Upper-class girl Nina and kitchen hand Calle don’t yet know that their brief encounter will come to have tumultuous consequences.

Average Episode Run Time: 1hr . Year(s): 2017 - 2021

Director: Harald Hamrell , Molly Hartleb , Måns Herngren

Stars: Hedda Stiernstedt , Charlie Gustafsson , Anna Bjelkerud , Adam Lundgren , Josefin Neldén , Suzanne Reuter

Barracuda Queens (2023)

0 /10

When they fall deep into debt, a group of young women in an affluent Stockholm suburb turns to robbing their neighbors' houses. Inspired by real events.

Average Episode Run Time: 32` . Year(s): 2023

Director: Camilla Ahlgren

Producer: Fatima Varhos , Frida Asp

Stars: Izabella Scorupco , Alva Bratt , Tea Stjärne , Sarah Gustafsson , Sandra Strandberg Zubovic , Tindra Monsen

Snabba Cash (2021 - 2022)

0 /10

The lives of an ambitious businesswoman, a charming gang enforcer and a troubled teen collide amidst a desperate — and sinister — pursuit of wealth.

Average Episode Run Time: 44` . Year(s): 2021 - 2022

Director: Oskar Söderlund , Jesper Ganslandt , Jens Lapidus

Stars: Evin Ahmad , Ali Alarik , Dada Fungula Bozela , Jozef Wojciechowicz , Alexander Abdallah , Ayaan Ahmed