The History of Sweden
The History of Sweden

The History of Sweden (2023)

6.91 seasonsDocumentary, Drama

The great story of our country. About the people and forces that shaped it - from the Ice Age to the present day. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series. The program series consists of ten parts and is based on reconstructions of historical events and people. Over 300 experts have contributed to the content and 100 of them appear in the series. The series' signature melody is composed by Ludwig Göransson and Per-Gunnar Juliusson.

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Specials42 episodes
Episode 1

1. Episode 1

28 min

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Episode 2

2. Episode 2

29 min

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Episode 3

3. Episode 3

30 min

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Episode 4

4. Episode 4

30 min

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Episode 5

5. Episode 5

30 min

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Episode 6

6. Episode 6

30 min

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Episode 7

7. Episode 7

30 min

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Episode 8

8. Episode 8

30 min

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Episode 9

9. Episode 9

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Episode 10

10. Episode 10

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Episode 11

11. Episode 11

6 min

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Episode 12

12. Episode 12

6 min

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Episode 13

13. Episode 13

6 min

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Episode 14

14. Episode 14

6 min

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Episode 15

15. Episode 15

6 min

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Episode 16

16. Episode 16

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Episode 17

17. Episode 17

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Episode 18

18. Episode 18

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Episode 19

19. Episode 19

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Episode 20

20. Episode 20

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Episode 21

21. Episode 21

4 min

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Episode 22

22. Episode 22

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Episode 23

23. Episode 23

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Episode 24

24. Episode 24

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Episode 25

25. Episode 25

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Episode 26

26. Episode 26

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Episode 27

27. Episode 27

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Episode 28

28. Episode 28

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Episode 29

29. Episode 29

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Episode 30

30. Episode 30

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Episode 31

31. Episode 31

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Episode 32

32. Episode 32

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Episode 33

33. Episode 33

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Episode 34

34. Episode 34

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Episode 35

35. Episode 35

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Episode 36

36. Episode 36

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Episode 37

37. Episode 37

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Episode 38

38. Episode 38

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Episode 39

39. Episode 39

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Episode 40

40. Episode 40

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Episode 41

41. Episode 41

3 min

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Episode 42

42. Episode 42

59 min

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Season 110 episodes
The Stone Age, circa 14 500 BC-3700 BC

1. The Stone Age, circa 14 500 BC-3700 BC

58 min

Who were the first people? How did they lead? As the ice sheet recedes and the climate becomes warmer, our latitudes are populated. With the people also comes rituals, to honor humans and gods and to show power. When people who can farm the land appear, everything changes. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series.

The Age of Metals, circa 1700 BC to 500 AD

2. The Age of Metals, circa 1700 BC to 500 AD

60 min

In search of metals, people leave the Stone Age behind and set out in Europe on long and risky journeys. The objects and knowledge they bring home create new opportunities for everyone who lives in our country. But they also lead to violence and war. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series.

The Age of Vikings, the 6th century to the end of the 11th century

3. The Age of Vikings, the 6th century to the end of the 11th century

60 min

A new era sees the light of day when farmers from our country go to sea and make themselves known throughout Europe - and further afield. The Vikings bring riches and new knowledge back to the Nordic countries. In time, a new religion will take root here, a faith that challenges the Viking way of life. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series.

God Gives and God Takes, the 12th century to the end of the 14th century

4. God Gives and God Takes, the 12th century to the end of the 14th century

60 min

These are good times for the Swedes who have now become Christians. The economy is booming and the harvests are good. The population grows and the Swedish empire begins to be built step by step. But everything is challenged when times suddenly get worse and the plague wipes out a third of the population. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series.

The Battle for the Throne, year 1361-1560

5. The Battle for the Throne, year 1361-1560

60 min

A time in the cruel shadow of the plague follows, filled with bloody rebellions and evil sudden death. Many enter the power struggle for Sweden and the Swedish throne, but there is only one who will succeed, and to do so requires both cunning and ruthlessness. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series.

The Superpower Sweden, year 1560 to 1658

6. The Superpower Sweden, year 1560 to 1658

60 min

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Witches and Wars, year 1658 to 1721

7. Witches and Wars, year 1658 to 1721

60 min

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New Times, year 1719 to 1809

8. New Times, year 1719 to 1809

60 min

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The People Take Power, year 1809 to 1921

9. The People Take Power, year 1809 to 1921

60 min

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The World's Most Modern Country, year 1921 to present day

10. The World's Most Modern Country, year 1921 to present day

60 min

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Cast

Simon J. Berger

Simon J. Berger

Speakerröst

Gunnar Wetterberg

Gunnar Wetterberg

Self - Expert

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