There is no shortage of characters with personal issues in Nordic noir programs, and some certainly have more than others. One that I am intrigued with, and would like to see more of, is the titular lead in the Swedish
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The Sandhamn Murders: Swedish Drama Arrives in America
Corpse discovered, check. Troubled detective, check. Nordic noir, not so much. In the Sweden of The Sandhamn Murders (Morden I Sandhamn), the sky is sunny and blue and the waters of the archipelago are warm and inviting while killers are
Euro TV Weekend Watch: Detectives, Mobsters, and More
Chouette! It’s a muti-cultural crime drama weekend here in the US. And across the pond, the Italians are coming, the Italians are coming!
French TV for Bastille Day or Any Other Day
C’est le quatorze juillet, better known as Bastille Day across the pond and the channel. And what better way to celebrate the 225th anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille than to grab a bottle of champagne, your favorite French
Euro TV to Watch: Les Petits Meurtres d’Agatha Christie
Most of Agatha Christie’s works have been adapted into feature films, television series and radio programs, and translated into dozens of languages. And over the past five years, nearly twenty of them have gotten le traitement français in the sexy
Saying Farväl to Wallander
With the third and final season of Wallander, fans bid farväl to Sweden’s most famous detective and a program that put Nordic Noir TV on the map in the US and UK.