Edvardsson's best-selling 2019 novel of the same name, the gripping six-part miniseries chronicles the fallout from the brutal stabbing of 32-year-old Christoffer Olsen (Christian Fandango Sundgren) in the Swedish city of Lund. 24, a new one has arrived on Netflix: A Nearly Normal Family.īased on Swedish author M.T. įrom The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo to The Snowman to The Killing, English-language adaptations of popular Nordic noir properties have become known for making cultural waves.īut there are many more compelling entries in the dark and moody Scandinavian subgenre of crime fiction that have been developed for the screen in their original language.
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Netflix's A Nearly Normal Family.