Beartown
originally aired on HBO
Beartown (Swedish: Björnstad) is a 2020 drama series directed by Peter Grönlund. Based on Fredrik Backman's 2016 novel of the same name, the series centres on the fallout of a violent incident between two teenagers in a rural, declining town in Northern Sweden. Ulf Stenberg, Miriam Ingrid, Oliver Dufåker, and Mira Ingrid were nominated for Best Lead Actor and Actress at Kristallen 2021. The first two episodes of the series premiered on 18 October 2020 on HBO Nordic, with the last three being released weekly until 8 November.