The classification refers to a specific subgenre of crime fiction television programs originating from Sweden that are accessible for viewing through the Netflix streaming service. These shows typically feature Swedish detectives as central characters, investigating crimes within a Swedish setting. An example would be “Wallander,” a series available on Netflix depicting a troubled Swedish detective solving complex cases.
The availability of these productions through a global platform like Netflix provides increased international visibility for Swedish culture and filmmaking. This contributes to a broader understanding of Scandinavian societal issues and aesthetics. Furthermore, it offers viewers a readily accessible source of foreign-language entertainment and cultural enrichment.