In some parts of Sweden, and Scandinavia at large, the summer sun blazes down from the small hours of the morning until 10 at night. In January, some areas are bathed in perpetual darkness. For a ...

Though it isn’t, strictly speaking, a genre in itself, Nordic noir shows and movies have quickly become some of the most popular works in the world. There have been many popular gritty crime dramas ...

The Nordic noir genre has been steadily increasing in popularity with American audiences in recent years, thanks in part to streaming services making the great shows more readily available to ...

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* Nordic noir is a genre of Scandinavian crime fiction and television drama that is operatic in its form and manner. Typically, it has sombre, even fatalistic, storylines and bleak urban settings. It ...

Viaplay, the Nordic streamer that is a big producer of original programming, has launched its service in the U.S., promising consumers Nordic Noir hit content and “premium Scandinavian storytelling” ...

Nete Schmidt explores why Scandinavian crime stories have become best sellers worldwide. Nete Schmidt, faculty associate emerita in German, Nordic and Slavic at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ...

The Stieg Larsson phenomenon was building to a crescendo when we decided the time was ripe to take stock of Scandinavian crime fiction in the documentary that became Nordic Noir. Why had a region best ...

Naia Thulin (Danica Ćurčić) and Mark Hess (Mikkel Boe Folsgaard) seatd side by side on a log in The Chestnut Man. Image Via Netflix Sometimes dubbed Scandinavian noir, Nordic noir has a long and ...