12 Must-Watch TV Series Premiering This Summer

There will be no summer drought on TV this year – “The bear”, “Squid game” and “Wednesday” are back with new seasons. And on SVT, there will be a TV premiere for a beloved classic. Here are twelve TV series to keep an eye on this summer.

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”The waterfront” (19/6, Netflix).

When the patriarch Harlan (Holt McCallany) becomes seriously ill, a family is forced to make difficult decisions that threaten their successful business in the fishing industry. Maria Bello and Topher Grace are the most well-known names in the drama series' cast.

”Ironheart” (25/6 Disney+).

Marvel series by Ryan Coogler that takes place after ”Black Panther: Wakanda forever”. The tech genius Riri (Dominqiue Thorne) returns home to college in Chicago, but it's not easy being a superhero in college.

”The bear” (26/6, Disney+).

The dream has come true for Carmen (Jeremy Allen White). The fine restaurant has opened, but it's no easy task to keep it afloat. The critically acclaimed series is back with a fourth season.

”Smoke” (27/6, AppleTv+).

Crime writer Dennis Lehane is behind the thriller series about the hunt for two arsonists in northwestern USA. Taron Egerton plays the lead role.

”Squid game” (27/6, Netflix).

Third and final season of the South Korean phenomenon that has taken the TV world by storm. Will Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-Jae) succeed in his goal of stopping the game?

”Den som bär skuld” (2/7, SVT Play).

Penny (Robyn Malcolm) thinks she sees her ex (Peter Mullan) assaulting a drunk minor at a party. But no one listens to her when she sounds the alarm. And can we viewers trust her? Critically acclaimed New Zealand drama series.

”Ballard” (9/7, Prime Video).

A spin-off from the Los Angeles crime series ”Bosch” with Maggie Q in the lead role. Police officer Renée Ballard is removed from the murder commission and instead investigates cold cases.

”Tordyveln flyger i skymningen” (11/7, SVT).

A 1970s mystery in Småland: three young people, an Egyptian statue, and a curse. Based on Maria Gripe's and Kay Pollak's beloved radio series from 1976.

”Untamed” (17/7, Netflix).

Thriller series with Eric Bana and Sam Neill in the lead roles. A murder occurs in Yosemite National Park, but the investigation also risks uncovering secrets from the past.

”Poker face” (17/7, SkyShowtime).

The 70s-scented crime series is back. Natasha Lyonne plays the mysterious Charlie, constantly on the run and equipped with the superpower that she can always reveal a liar.

”Chief of war” (1/8, AppleTv+).

Grand historical epic with Jason Momoa telling the story of how Hawaii became a united kingdom in the 19th century, before the Americans came and occupied the paradise islands.

”Wednesday” (6/8, Netflix).

Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) is back at Nevermore Academy for the second season of The Addams Family spin-off. Four episodes are coming now. The second part of the season will be released in September, and then Lady Gaga will also appear in a role.

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