Bordertown Season 3: Intense Finale Review
Intense is very much the go-to word for Nordic Noir, the entire genre known for its deep, brooding storylines, but in Bordertown Season 3 (its final series), intensity is taken to a whole new level. Those who have followed the exploits of Detective Inspector Kari Sorjonen in the previous two series, perhaps won’t be surprised… Continue reading Bordertown Season 3: Intense Finale Review
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Omerta 6/12 – New Finnish political thriller comes to Walter Presents
Walter Presents has been spoiling Scandinavian TV lovers this summer, and this continues with their latest release, Omerta 6/12. You can forget the cosy jumpers and hygge decor, however, as this political thriller aims to showcase something altogether more explosive.
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The Sommerdahl Murders Season 3: More Picturesque Crime from Walter Presents
UK fans of Dan, Flemming and Marianne have had to wait just four weeks between series two and season three of The Sommerdahl Murders airing via Walter Presents. Since season two left us with a double personal tragedy for Dan, it seems only fair that we haven’t had too long to wait to catch up… Continue reading The Sommerdahl Murders Season 3: More Picturesque Crime from Walter Presents
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5 New Nordic Releases: July Monthly Guide
Discover 8 new Nordic releases with our June Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month.
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The Sommerdahl Murders Season 2 Review: The Cosy Crime Drama Returns
The ultimate comfort watch is back on Walter Presents. Sure, there’s death involved, but there’s something so cosy and charming about The Sommerdahl Murders. It’s as if Midsummer Murders was set in Denmark – there’s an unusually high body count for such a small place but you just know that everything is going to be… Continue reading The Sommerdahl Murders Season 2 Review: The Cosy Crime Drama Returns
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8 New Nordic Releases: June Monthly Guide
Discover 8 new Nordic releases with our June Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month.
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12 New Nordic Releases: May Monthly Guide
Discover 12 new Nordic releases with our May Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month.
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Bordertown Season Two – TV Series Review
For a country that frequently tops the ‘world’s happiest place to live’ charts, Finland can certainly produce dark drama, and in season two of Bordertown, there’s darkness upon darkness. Lappeenranta, on the Finnish/Russian border, is a city wrapped in darkness, be that the dark of the Nordic night or the darkness of hidden family secrets… Continue reading Bordertown Season Two – TV Series Review
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Nordic New Releases: April Monthly Guide
Discover the latest Nordic New Releases in our April Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month. FILMS & TV SERIES The Street I Live On | TV Series | Viaplay USA (4th April) and UK (7th April) The Street Where I Live, inspired by Lena Philipsson’s hit… Continue reading Nordic New Releases: April Monthly Guide
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Deception – TV Series Review
Read our review of Deception, the Finnish drama on Walter Presents. A gripping tale of wealth, betrayal, and desire, starring Daniel Virtanen
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Arctic Circle Season Three – TV Series Review
Arctic Circle is back for a third season on Channel 4’s Walter Presents, and fans of this popular Finnish drama won’t be disappointed. It packs a real punch, and, to put it mildly, there’s a lot going on in this one. Season three sees Nina Kautsalo return as Ivalo’s new police chief, investigating the murder… Continue reading Arctic Circle Season Three – TV Series Review
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Nordic New Releases: March Monthly Guide
Discover the latest Nordic New Releases in our March Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month. FILMS & TV SERIES Arctic Circle Season Three | TV Series | Walter Presents/Channel 4 | Out Now Nina Kautsalo returns to Ivalo as the town’s new police chief, taking over… Continue reading Nordic New Releases: March Monthly Guide
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Evilside Review – New Walter Presents Series
A small, isolated town seemingly fuelled by gossip and the church. A chilly welcome to “mainlanders”. School bullying. Ableist discrimination. A persistent fear of the occult. LARPing. A detective with a series case of burnout. Walter Presents: Evilside is a new six part series that really does throw everything at you. In a tiny, snow-capped… Continue reading Evilside Review – New Walter Presents Series
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R.I.P. Henry – TV Series Review
After I’d finished wiping away the tears that coincided with the closing credits of R.I.P. Henry’s final episode, I started to give some thought as to how I’d best describe this show; a show that I’m fairly certain for the first one and a half episodes I was hankering not to fall for. Where I’ve… Continue reading R.I.P. Henry – TV Series Review
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Nordic New Releases: February Monthly Guide
Discover the latest Nordic New Releases in our February Monthly Guide and find out which titles to add to your Nordic Watchlist this month. FILMS & TV SERIES The Åre Murders | TV Series | Netflix | 6th February Suspended from her role as a police officer in Stockholm and reeling from a breakup, Hanna… Continue reading Nordic New Releases: February Monthly Guide
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Fatal Crossing – TV Series Review
Danish author Lone Theil’s debut crime novel Fatal Crossing (Pigerne Fra England-Båden) from 2015 ticks every box for a screen adaptation. The tale of a London-based Danish journalist, written by a former London-based Danish journalist, lends the book a sense of realism. The Nora Sand series now stretches to six highly successful books, and the… Continue reading Fatal Crossing – TV Series Review
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Blackwater Review – New Walter Presents TV Series
Blackwater finally arrives on Channel 4’s Walter Presents with a stacked cast of famous Nordic stars and plenty of hype, having garnered significant praise across Scandinavia. But how does it translate here, and is it any good? The short answer: yes—but as the saying goes, “it’s not for everyone.” Why? Well, it’s a serious slow… Continue reading Blackwater Review – New Walter Presents TV Series
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New Nordic TV Series for 2025
We are excited to announce what series are on their way in 2025. Here are the new Nordic TV Series for 2025! Here we will feature series that will be available on the BBC, Netflix, Walter Presents/Channel 4, and Viaplay USA and UK. Please note that some series may change their release dates and schedules, which we will update as soon as… Continue reading New Nordic TV Series for 2025
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Nordic New Releases: January Monthly Guide
Happy New Year everyone – here we are in 2025 – a very special year for Nordic Watchlist as it turns 5 years old and what better way to start celebrating than to see what amazing titles are being released with our Nordic new releases – January monthly guide. FILMS & TV SERIES Stockholm Bloodbath… Continue reading Nordic New Releases: January Monthly Guide
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Nordic New Releases: December Monthly Guide
Here we go – our final Nordic New Releases post for 2024! What a year it has been and it certainly has not finished yet with a whole bundle of new series, films, and books being released. FILMS & TV SERIES Speak No Evil | Film | DVD & DIGITAL | 2nd December Christian Tafdrup’s… Continue reading Nordic New Releases: December Monthly Guide
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