Thicker Than Water

About Thicker Than Water

The beautiful island of Sunnanö in the Swedish archipelago is home to a popular B&B run by Anna-Lisa and her son Oskar. Anna-Lisa has summoned her daughter Jonna, an actress, and son Lasse, an opportunist, to the island.

Henrik Jansson-Schweizer created Thicker Than Water, a mystery series for SVT1 and Viaplay. The series is filed under nordic noir, boarding house, dark secrets, and siblings.

It ran for 3 seasons and 27 episodes between January 2014 and April 2020. Seasons run to about 9 episodes.

Joel Spira appears as Oskar Waldemar, Björn Bengtsson as Lasse Waldemar, Aliette Opheim as Jonna Waldemar, and Saga Sarkola as Cecilia Waldemar. Produced by Filmpool Nord.

It streams on Viaplay Amazon Channel in the United States. The Glass Dome, A Nearly Normal Family, and The Åre Murders make useful companions to Thicker Than Water, all filed under thriller.