Bäckström

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If you enjoyed Bäckström, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Snabba cash

   2021 · Drama, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   Snabba cash is set in Stockholm ten years after the events depicted in the feature films. It is a buzzing environment where the craving for status and money is stronger than ever. The entrepreneurial jet set as well as the criminal world has become even more brutal, chaotic and ruthless. When these two worlds collide, loyalty, friendships and business partners will all be tested in the never-ending quest for easy money.

2. Beck

   1997 · Drama, Crime · returning

   Recommended for similar Crime profile.

   Beck follows the Swedish police officer Martin Beck and his partner Gunvald Larson investigating various crimes.

3. Genombrottet

   2025 · Drama, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile.

   When a shocking double homicide goes unsolved for 16 years, a detective teams up with a genealogist to catch the killer before it becomes a cold case.

4. Tunna blå linjen

   2021 · Drama, Crime · returning

   Recommended for similar Crime profile.

   An intimate portrayal of the daily life of four police officers, where the line between private and professional life blurs out as tensions heighten in the animated and crime-ridden city of Malmö, Sweden. 

5. Trom

   2022 · Drama, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, hidden gem.

   When the body of an animal rights activist surfaces in the bloody waters of a local whale hunt, investigative journalist Hannis Martinsson risks his own skin on the trail of a spectacular story, sending shock waves through an isolated island community, where every old friend has suddenly become a possible new suspect.

6. Gåsmamman

   2015 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, also on C More.

   Sonja is living a rather carefree life together with her loving family. Her husband Fredriks marijuana operation is a silver lining for the family economy, but everything falls apart and Sonja's forced to play a dangerous game with both the organized crime and the police in order to protect her children. She can no longer be sure about who her friends are and who she can trust.

7. Wallander

   2006 · Drama, Crime · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile, hidden gem.

   Wallander follows a troubled detective who lives and works in Ystad, near the southern tip of Sweden.

8. Maria Wern

   2008 · Drama, Crime · returning

   Recommended for similar Crime profile.

   After the death of her husband, Police Inspector Maria Wern moves to the picturesque Swedish island of Gotland with her two children to start over. While struggling with raising two children as a single mother and still mourning her husband's death, Maria manages to sustain her female perspective and approach to life in a harsh and male dominated environment. She constantly encounters rage, death and evil but she remains determined to endure what sometimes feels like a losing battle.

9. ALEX

   2017 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · ended

   Recommended for similar Crime profile.

   ALEX is about the hard-dead and corrupt police Alex who decided to get clean. But the dark forces he has co-operated with refuses let him go, which causes both Alex and his family's life to be jeopardized. While Alex gets a new partner, Frida, who secretly been instructed to bring him down.

10. Jordskott

    2014 · Drama, Crime, Fantasy · ended

    Recommended for similar Crime profile, hidden gem.

    A detective returns to her hometown ten years after her daughters disappearance trying to find a connection to a current case.