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Scandinavian Passport Collection

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Megan Joyce
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Become immersed in the eerie, other worldly Norwegian law enforcement program "Seizure" which delves deep into the complexities of solving crimes. Embark on a whimsical romantic journey with "Swoon," a charming series that provides a glimpse into Sweden's romantic essence. With such an extensive range of content and cultural experiences, Passport viewers are invited to embrace an extraordinary perspective on Scandinavian life. Get ready to be captivated, stirred, and completely charmed by Scandinavian television.

Swoon

season 1 available in swedish with english subtitles

Swoon

In the heart of Stockholm, the beautiful Grona Lund–with its carousels for families–is locked in a decades-long rivalry with Nojesfaltet–a simple amusement park with cheap beer, live music and lightly dressed ladies. But as WWII rages, the young heirs, John and Ninni, find love more thrilling than war. Loosely inspired by actual events. 

Seaside Hotel

seasons 1-9 available in danish with english subtitles

Seaside Hotel

At Andersen’s Seaside Hotel by the North Sea dunes, meet the chambermaid Fie, the merchant's daughter Amanda, and the local fisherman Morten, whose fates are intertwined, as they seek to emancipate themselves from the plans other people have made on their behalf. 
 

Miss Friman's War

season 1 available in swedish with english subtitles

Miss Friman's War

Dagmar Friman returns to Sweden after spending some time in London. When she sees the poor quality of food in Stockholm, she decides to make a change. Inspired by true events. 



 

Crimes of Passion

season 1 available in swedish with english subtitles

Crimes of Passion

Based on Maria Lang’s crime novels, this series highlights the magic beauty of Bergslagen, Sweden as grad student Puck Ekstedt and Professor Einar Bure, along with police superintendent Christer Wijk, endeavor to catch the killer.


 

Face to Face

Seasons 1-2 available in danish with english subtitles

Face to Face

Investigator Bjorn is horrified to find his own daughter lying on the autopsy table. Forensics point to suicide, but Bjorn refuses to believe it. A furious and sorrow-stricken Bjorn uncovers a network of truths, lies and criminal acts. In order to understand his daughter’s death, Bjorn must finally face the unavoidable truth of why she died.

Top Dog

seasons 1-2 available in swedish with english subtitles

Top Dog

Two worlds collide, creating an extremely odd couple--the lawyer Emily and recently released convict Teddy. When the past catches up to them and dreams for the future are destroyed, they must count on each other to get out alive. 

 
 

Seasons 1-2 available in danish with english subtitles

Below the Surface

Philip Norgaard is a Danish war hero who escaped captivity in the Middle East. Back in Copenhagen, he’s the leader of the Secret Service’s Terror Task Force, and in an on-again/off-again relationship with Louise Falck--a hostage negotiator. This thriller examines crisis response among the victims, politicians, the media and bystanders.

Dicte

Seasons 1-2 available in danish with english subtitles

Dicte

Newly divorced crime reporter Dicte Svendsen returns home to Aarhus with her teenage daughter in tow. Plagued by painful memories of growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness and of the son she was forced to give up, Dicte’s new chapter is marred by the ghosts of her past. What’s more, her ex-husband remains irritatingly close to home.

Acquitted

seasons 1-2 available in norwegian with english subtitles

Acquitted

Aksel Borgen returns to his hometown 20 years after being acquitted of the murder of his girlfriend.



 

Carmen Curlers

season 1 available in danish with english subtitles

Carmen Curlers

What began as two employees working out of a basement in 1963 grew into a worldwide phenomenon with a staff of thousands operating around the clock in a huge factory--complete with a helipad, a private kindergarten, and even its own fire station.

Murder in Sweden

season 1 available in swedish with english subtitles

Murder in Sweden

On picturesque Swedish island, Maria juggles being a good mother and detective--all while sustaining her female perspective and approach to life--and solving some heinous crimes. 

 

Moscow Noir

Season 1 available in swedish with english subtitles

Moscow Noir

In turn-of-the-21st-century Moscow, an innocent trade plunges a Swedish investment banker into battle with millionaires, politicians, oligarchs and their private armies.


 

 

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