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Poster for Bakom Svärtan

Bakom Svärtan

2026

Note: Contains spoilers.

  • 31m
  • July 31, 2026 · Sweden

Overview

Go behind the scenes of the TV series *Svärtan*. It follows a group of young people who discover an injured mermaid on an island in the archipelago. The series is based on the book *Sommaren 1985* by John Ajvide Lindqvist, a master at blending Swedish realism with the supernatural. Behind the scenes, an intensive effort is underway to create the mermaid and make her look authentic.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
July 31, 2026
Original language
Swedish
Spoken languages
Swedish
Countries
Sweden
Production
SVT
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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