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Anyone who regularly watches Scandinavian crime shows or even many Nordic noir series likely fully understands the appeal of these gripping thrillers, such as the latest from Netflix, The Åre ...
A Nordic crime drama has found a new streaming home in the UK. Based on the books by Finnish novelist Leena Lehtolainen, ...
Prime Video is diving into genre in the Nordics with the mystery crime series 'Blind Spot' and dystopian thriller 'VAKA' from 'The Bridge' director.
Wendy Lesser's new book, "Scandinavian Noir," dissects and investigates a genre with which the author grew obsessed long before it became a global phenomenon. (Read the Times' profile here.) It ...
For over a decade, Nordic crime series such as "The Bridge" and "Wallander" have captivated international TV audiences with stories of brooding detectives, elaborate murders and bleak Scandinavian ...
From 2011-2018, fans of police procedurals were treated to a Nordic noir series called The Bridge (Bron/Broen).
ZDFneo, the German broadcaster ZDF’s digital channel aimed at viewers aged 25 to 49, has boarded crime-thriller series “Below the Surface” as a co-production partner with SAM Productions.
Cineflix Rights has boarded the new Nordic crime drama Hildur, which Take Two Studios and Sagafilm have begun filming in Iceland, as worldwide distribution partner.. Based on Satu Rämö’s ...
Netflix Teams With Nordic Crime Author Jo Nesbo for ‘Harry Hole’ Series. Unlike with the English-language version of his 'The Snowman' novel, this time the Norwegian writer will adapt his work ...
ZDFneo, the German broadcaster ZDF’s digital channel aimed at viewers aged 25 to 49, has boarded crime-thriller series “Below the Surface” as a co-production partner with SAM Productions ...
In an excerpt from "Scandinavian Noir: In Pursuit of a Mystery," the essayist Wendy Lasser recommends her favorite writers in the booming genre. Three essential Nordic crime series from Wendy ...