{"id":564981,"date":"2023-08-09T23:46:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-m%c3%b6rkt-hj%c3%a4rta-2022\/"},"modified":"2024-03-19T01:08:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T06:08:59","slug":"shows-like-m%c3%b6rkt-hj%c3%a4rta-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-m%c3%b6rkt-hj%c3%a4rta-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Shows Like M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta (2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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6.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 668 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Follows Tanja, an investigator with Missing People Sweden, as she tries to solve the case of a rich landowner who disappears after giving her daughter an ultimatum – end her relationship with the son of a farmer, or lose her inheritance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Gustav Lindh, Aliette Opheim, Clara Christiansson Drake, Steve Kratz
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1 season, 5 episodes, 225-minute runtime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sv\u00f6rtu Sandar (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 574 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A troubled police officer is forced back to her hometown. Confronting her abusive mother is inescapable but the discovery of a body changes everything. She’s forced to search for a dangerous serial killer while stuck in a dark pit.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Ald\u00eds Amah Hamilton, \u00de\u00f3r Tulinius, Steinunn \u00d3l\u00edna \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir, Kolbeinn Arnbj\u00f6rnsson
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1 season, 8 episodes, 50.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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DI Ray (2022)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1866 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Newly promoted DI Rachita Ray takes on a case that forces her to face a lifelong personal conflict.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Mystery<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Parminder Nagra, Ian Puleston-Davies, Peter Bankole, Steve Oram
Creators:<\/strong> Maya Sondhi
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2 seasons, 6 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Trom (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1656 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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After a missing animal rights activist is found amid a local whale hunt, journalist Hannis Martinsson risks his own skin on the trail of a spectacular story, sending shock waves through the isolated island community of the Faroes.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Ulrich Thomsen, Maria Rich, Olaf Johannessen, Helena He\u00f0insd\u00f3ttir
Creators:<\/strong> Torfinnur J\u00e1kupsson
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1 season, 6 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Dark Heart (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1554 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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DI Will Wagstaffe and his team investigate horrifying and brutal attacks.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tom Riley, Joseph Teague, Anjli Mohindra, Charlotte Riley
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1 season, 6 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Crime (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 3000 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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When an Edinburgh schoolgirl is abducted, DI Ray Lennox investigates her disappearance whilst confronting his own past trauma.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Mystery<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Dougray Scott, Joanna Vanderham, Jamie Sives, Michael Abubakar
Creators:<\/strong> Irvine Welsh, Dean Cavanagh
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1 season, 7 episodes, 60.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Chantal (2022)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 359 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Inspector Chantal Vantomme starts a new life in Loveringem, aka the Farwest of Flanders as the new coordinator of the small and rural police office. She arrives in a macho world where the apparent tranquillity does not guarantee less crime.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Crime, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Maaike Cafmeyer, Dries Heyneman, Yves Degryse, Mathias Sercu
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1 season, 8 episodes, 50.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Karen Pirie (2022)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 5944 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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DS Karen Pirie reopens the case of a murdered barmaid. Her investigation unearths flaws in the original 1996 inquiry.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Mystery<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Emer Kenny, Gemma McElhinney, Kevin Mains, Barrie Hunter
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1 season, 3 episodes, 120.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The Helsinki Syndrome (2022)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.9 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 407 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Entrepreneur Elias Karo takes four journalists hostage in order to reveal that 30 years ago, a bank manager and a district court judge took his family’s possessions with the government’s blessing and caused a still ongoing family tragedy.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

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1 season, 8 episodes, 400.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Knutby (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.9 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1272 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Depicts the events of the christian cult of Knutby in the early 2000’s, taking place in a rural small town in Sweden.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Aliette Opheim, Alba August, Amy Deasismont, Emilia Roosmann
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1 season, 6 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Het Gouden Uur (2022)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.8 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 642 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A Dutch detective of Afghan descent receives a text message stating that his childhood friend Faysal is in the Netherlands. When a terrorist attack occurs the next day, Mardik suspects Faysal and investigates, with drastic consequences.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Abbas Fasaei, Nasrdin Dchar, Peter Post, Marco Eradus
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1 season, 6 episodes, 58.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In the realm of television, every so often, a show emerges that not only captivates its audience but also leaves an indelible mark on the landscape of the genre it belongs to. “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” (2022), a Swedish crime drama, is one such show. With its gripping narrative, complex characters, and atmospheric setting, it has swiftly garnered a dedicated following. Let’s explore what makes “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” stand out in the crowded space of crime dramas.<\/p>\n

The Premise<\/h2>\n

At its core, “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” revolves around a seemingly straightforward premise: a detective is drawn into a web of deceit, corruption, and murder that challenges their moral compass and forces them to confront their own dark past. However, what sets it apart is its execution. The show masterfully blends the elements of a traditional crime drama with psychological depth, creating a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking.<\/p>\n

Characters That Feel Real<\/h2>\n

One of the show’s greatest strengths lies in its characters. They are not merely plot devices but fully fleshed-out individuals, each with their own motivations, flaws, and complexities. The protagonist, in particular, is a study in contradictions, embodying both the relentless pursuit of justice and the vulnerability of someone grappling with personal demons. This duality adds layers to the narrative, making the characters relatable and their journeys compelling.<\/p>\n

The Supporting Cast<\/h3>\n

The supporting characters are no less significant. From the antagonist, whose motivations are as understandable as they are abhorrent, to the side characters, each with their own arcs and growth, “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” ensures that no character feels superfluous. Their interactions and relationships with the protagonist add depth to the story, making the world of the show feel lived-in and real.<\/p>\n

A Setting That’s Almost a Character<\/h2>\n

Set against the backdrop of Sweden’s picturesque yet haunting landscapes, the show’s setting plays a crucial role in its atmosphere. The stark contrast between the beauty of the natural surroundings and the darkness of the crimes being investigated adds a layer of tension and unease. The setting is not just a backdrop but an integral part of the story, influencing the characters and the plot in subtle yet significant ways.<\/p>\n

Tackling Themes with Nuance<\/h2>\n

“M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” doesn’t shy away from exploring complex themes. From the nature of justice and the impact of trauma to the moral grey areas that the characters navigate, the show delves into these topics with sensitivity and nuance. It raises questions without offering easy answers, encouraging viewers to engage with the material on a deeper level.<\/p>\n

The Moral Ambiguity<\/h3>\n

A particularly compelling aspect of the show is its exploration of moral ambiguity. The characters are often faced with difficult choices, where the line between right and wrong is blurred. This ambiguity challenges not only the characters but also the audience, prompting reflection on what justice truly means and the costs of achieving it.<\/p>\n

The Craft Behind the Show<\/h2>\n

The craftsmanship behind “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” is noteworthy. From the writing to the direction and cinematography, every aspect of the show is executed with precision and care. The writing is sharp, with dialogue that feels authentic and a plot that is tightly woven, ensuring that the pacing is neither too slow nor rushed.<\/p>\n

Visual Storytelling<\/h3>\n

The cinematography deserves special mention. The show utilizes its visual language to great effect, using lighting, composition, and color to convey mood and character emotions. The result is a visually stunning piece of television that enhances the storytelling and immerses the viewer in the world of the show.<\/p>\n

The Cultural Impact<\/h2>\n

Since its release, “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” has had a significant cultural impact. It has sparked discussions on the themes it explores and has been praised for its portrayal of complex characters and moral dilemmas. The show has not only entertained but also engaged its audience, prompting them to think critically about the issues presented.<\/p>\n

A Global Audience<\/h3>\n

While “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” is a Swedish show, it has found a global audience, thanks in part to streaming platforms. This international reach has introduced viewers around the world to Swedish culture and storytelling, showcasing the universal appeal of well-crafted narratives and complex characters.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

“M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” stands as a testament to the power of storytelling. With its compelling narrative, nuanced exploration of themes, and richly drawn characters, it offers more than just entertainment. It invites viewers to ponder the complexities of the human condition, making it a standout show in the crime drama genre. As it continues to captivate audiences both in Sweden and abroad, “M\u00f6rkt hj\u00e4rta” cements its place as a modern classic, demonstrating the enduring appeal of stories that challenge and engage us on multiple levels.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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