TV series

Varuhuset

1987–1989 · 5 seasons

A slow, talky workplace drama where private lives and store politics tangle in a busy Stockholm department store.

In short: Swedish TV series
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Work, class, power, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
class
power
family
betrayal
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild