A Danish detective searches for a missing American woman in the secluded town of Cozyligg. Locals claim that the young woman relocated here to experience the hygge life style and was last seen leaving ...

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Though it isn’t, strictly speaking, a genre in itself, Nordic noir shows and movies have quickly become some of the most popular works in the world. There have been many popular gritty crime dramas ...

A scene from the Swedish-Danish crime TV series “The Bridge.” Courtesy of Topic Back in 2011, the Scandinavian crime series, “The Bridge,” was not only hugely popular in Europe but spawned quite a few ...

STOCKHOLM, May 25 (Reuters Life!) - Take a fictional female detective who inspects crime scenes in the morning, interrogates her suspects at noon and picks up her three-year-old at daycare after work.

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Nete Schmidt explores why Scandinavian crime stories have become best sellers worldwide. Nete Schmidt, faculty associate emerita in German, Nordic and Slavic at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ...

So you know about the insanely popular Scandinavian crime novelist, right, the author who has sold 3 million books in Sweden (pop. 9 million)? The one published in 40 languages? The crime-writing ...

Danish TV drama “The Killing” was an international smash nearly 15 years ago, winning an International Emmy and a BAFTA award, and even spawning an English-language American adaptation that ran on AMC ...

Justine Kraemer is a Senior List Writer at Collider and a freelance writer based in Ontario, Canada. She is passionate about finding new angles on the latest movies and TV shows. With over five years ...