With a bathroom cupboard full of Pez dispensers loaded with Valium, Dag (Atle Antonsen) is the least professional couples therapist … More
Tag: The Killing
Reviewing Foreign TV Dramas And Evaluating Their Overall ‘Quality’
To extensively review and critique the good and bad of a series can sometimes be difficult, however those in-depth analysis’ … More
Witnesses: French Coastal Town Thriller to Become UK Favourite
Not long ago Channel 4 made the contentious decision to broadcast the subtitled French drama ‘The Returned’. With an abundance of production … More
Rita – How a Danish TV Show Became a Netflix Hit
We always hear about Borgen and The Killing on DR1 being the pinnacle of modern Scandinavian Drama and the reason … More
BBC4’s new acquisitions: Follow The Money and Trapped
“We need to reinvent the way we tell stories. Now we have to do something different to The Killing or … More
1864: Denmark’s answer to stagnant British period dramas.
Over-saturation of period dramas on British TV is quickly becoming an issue. Since the surprising popularity of Downton Abbey and its remarkable … More
The Rise Of Scandinavian Drama And Why You’re Missing Out
Danish-Modernism, Nordic Noir, Scandi-Noir; whatever term you use for the new output of Drama from the scandinavian countries it’s undeniable … More
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