The Bridge follows Saga Noren, a brilliant but socially awkward detective with Asperger's syndrome, and Martin Rohde, a laid-back family man and detective from Denmark. They team up to solve a series of gruesome murders that take place on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, leading them into the dark and complex world of criminality in both countries.
Beck is a Swedish crime TV show that follows the investigations of Martin Beck, a police detective. The show delves into the criminality in Sweden and portrays the challenges faced by Beck and his team as they solve murder cases and unravel hidden truths. With its intriguing plot and strong characterization, Beck has become a cult TV series in the crime genre.
Maria Wern is a Swedish crime drama TV show featuring a female police officer who solves crimes on an island. The series focuses on criminality in Sweden and explores illegal activities. The show is based on a novel and follows the life of Maria Wern, the strong and determined female protagonist.
American Crime is an anthology crime drama series that examines the complexities of the justice system, exploring the intersections of race, class, and gender. Each season focuses on a different crime story, shedding light on the various perspectives and consequences of criminality and the flaws within the legal system. The show delves into themes of racism, tragedy, and the search for justice.
Modus follows a psychology professor and criminal profiler as they investigate a series of murders in Stockholm, Sweden. The case becomes more complex as they uncover a connection to religious fanaticism and a hate crime.
Bimmer is a gritty crime drama set in post-Soviet Russia during the 1990s. It follows the story of a policeman who gets shot while trying to stop a criminal gang involved in stolen cars. As he investigates further, he uncovers deep connections between the Russian mafia, corrupt officials, and a protection racket. Fueled by a desire for justice, he sets out on a dangerous journey, encountering brutal violence, gunfights, and anarchy on the roads. With the backdrop of a road movie, Bimmer delves into themes of police corruption, friendship, betrayal, and the price of seeking justice.
In this TV mini-series set in the late 18th century, Mary Bryant, a young woman from Cornwall, is convicted of petty theft and transported to the penal colony in Australia. Together with her husband and fellow convicts, Mary embarks on a treacherous journey through the sea, facing hardships, betrayal, and danger. Determined to escape their harsh conditions and reunite with their children, Mary and her companions devise a daring plan to sail back home to England.
A female lawyer in Sweden finds herself drawn into the dark and dangerous world of organized crime, as she becomes entangled with the mafia and gets caught up in the complexities of the criminal underworld. Set in Eastern Scandinavia, this Nordic noir crime drama explores the themes of corruption, criminality, and the challenges faced by a lawyer navigating the treacherous legal landscape.
Swedish Dicks (2016) is a comedy crime TV show that follows the adventures of a Swedish private investigator duo, Ingmar and Axel, as they solve various cases in Stockholm. Ingmar, a former DJ, and Axel, the straight-man in the partnership, develop a unique friendship while navigating the world of criminality in Sweden. The show explores themes of friendship, bromance, and the dynamics between older and younger men. Alongside their investigations, the duo also deal with personal issues and Ingmar's strained relationship with his daughter.
The Girl Who Played with Fire follows Lisbeth Salander, a strong and mysterious woman with a troubled past, as she gets caught up in an investigation that links to her own dark history. Lisbeth must uncover the truth while evading powerful enemies. Suspense, action, and betrayal ensue as she fights for justice.
Before We Die follows a female police commander who goes undercover to dismantle a Croatian mafia in Stockholm, Sweden. She forms an unlikely partnership with an ex-convict informant as they dive into the criminal underworld, dealing with drug trafficking, motorcycle gangs, and organized crime.
In the TV show Jordskott, a detective returns to her hometown to investigate the strange disappearance of a young boy. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a dark secret within the community, involving ancient folklore creatures and a sinister conspiracy. With the help of a mysterious forest creature called a huldra, she must navigate through the dangerous and eerie forest to uncover the truth and save more lives.
Rig 45 is a crime TV show set on an isolated oil rig in Sweden. As tensions rise among the crew, a series of murders occur, leading to a thrilling investigation to uncover the killer. With an atmosphere of isolation and criminality, the characters are killed off one by one.
Rebecka Martinsson, a lawyer from Stockholm, returns to her small hometown in Northern Sweden after the murder of a childhood friend. She gets involved in a manhunt and uncovers dark secrets in the close-knit community.
Millennium is a TV show based on the popular book series of the same name. It follows the story of a bisexual female protagonist named Lisbeth Salander as she becomes entangled in a web of crime, mystery, and thriller. Set in Sweden and featuring strong female characters, the show explores themes of criminality and social issues in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia. Lisbeth, a skilled hacker, takes on various challenges and fights against injustice with the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and publisher Erika Berger.
In The Unjust, a prosecutor and a detective, both facing pressure from corrupt officials, find themselves caught in a web of betrayal and violence as they try to uncover the truth. As they dig deeper, they are forced to confront their own moral dilemmas and make difficult choices. With lives on the line, they must navigate a dangerous world of deception and corruption.
One man's efforts to uncover the truth thrust him into a labyrinth of fraud, deception, and criminality that transform him from wimp to warrior.
Midnight Sun (2016) is a crime drama TV show set in northern Sweden. The story revolves around a female homicide detective and a French police officer who form an unlikely partnership to solve a series of murders in a small town near the Arctic Circle. As they investigate the killings, they uncover a conspiracy that leads them to confront their own deeply guarded secrets.
When a snowplow driver seeks revenge for the murder of his son, he unwittingly starts a gang war that escalates into a battle between rival drug lords. As the body count rises, he becomes a reluctant hero in the midst of the chaos.
Follow the journey of Moll Flanders, a strong and fearless woman, as she navigates through a life of poverty, prison, marriage, and deception in 17th century England.