First Date Sweden

The Swedish variant of the British concept of First Dates. Roughly speaking, this is about the same thing, that strangers are put together based on certain criteria, and that we get to see their first voting meeting on television.

Directed by —, First Date Sweden leans on a strong ensemble — Figge Norling — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2017.