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Premieres & Exclusives

The Street Where I Live Series 1 – Heartwarming Family Drama

Monday, 7 April – Exclusive UK Premiere  

Interview Opportunity with the cast and writer

Not only is Lena Philipsson one of Sweden’s most successful musical artists, who has recently been announced as the new lead singer of band Roxette, but her hit song The Street Where I Live has also inspired a six-part drama series of the same name in which she also plays the lead. Now this heartwarming story of love, neighbourhood and unexpected intrigue gets its UK premiere exclusively on Viaplay this April.

In the wake of tragedy, Nina finds solace and purpose as the cherished pillar of her tight-knit community, navigating the complexities of single parenthood and the challenges of trying to move on, but things are about to change when she meets someone new.

This Viaplay Original is created and written by Mikael Newihl (Max Anger - With One Eye Open) we meet single Mum, Nina, who is living with her two teenage children on an idyllic residential street in Sweden. When her husband Erik passed away four years ago, her neighbours were a huge support and their continued care in the subsequent years has meant the world to her. But when she meets Richard (Ilkka Villi) and allows herself to love again, it transpires that her new romance affects the entire street.

Pay a visit to The Street Where I Live for an uplifting new series where everyone is welcome.

(6 x 45 mins episodes)

Swedish with English subtitles

Abortion Dream Team – Feature documentary on sisterhood, friendship and human rights

Monday, 21 April – Exclusive UK Premiere

Trailer

Interview Opportunities with Abortion Dream Team members

This powerful and insightful new feature documentary won the Best Polish Film Award and was nominated for an Amnesty International Poland Award. It shows the devastating impact of the Polish government’s introduction of an abortion ban and follows four inspiring women who set up the Abortion Dream Team to defy the system to aid those in need. The four friends find themselves carrying a huge weight of responsibility and risk on their shoulders. Can they continue their mission and what price will they have to pay?

In Poland, the abortion ban protects a foetus over a woman’s life. Four courageous women set up a hotline to support their sisters in need. Known as the Abortion Dream Team they work around the clock and have built a huge following, with a strong social media presence that has empowered hundreds of thousands of women, while angering the conservatives and the government.

This dangerous battle leads to a complete burnout of one team member and to the political prosecution of another, threatening her with years in prison. As the women reach breaking point, can the mission and sisterhood survive?

(90 mins feature film)

Polish with English subtitles

April 2025 full line-up

7 April

The Street Where I Live Series 1 – Heartwarming Family Drama

Exclusive UK Premiere

One of Sweden’s most successful musical artists Lena Philipsson stars as the lead in this heartwarming family drama series that was inspired by her song of the same name. In the wake of tragedy, Nina finds solace and purpose as the cherished pillar of her tight-knit community, navigating the complexities of single parenthood and the challenges of trying to move on supported by her neighbours, but when she finds someone new to love it effects the whole community. (6 x 45 mins episodes)

Swedish with English subtitles

14 April

In the Mind of a Criminal Series 2 – Fascinating Crime Docuseries

Exclusive UK Premiere

Police investigator Sebastian Richelsen dives into some of the most notorious crime cases in modern Danish crime history. This gritty documentary series investigates some of the worst, most prolific and extreme crime cases in Danish history, to try and gain insight into the minds, thoughts and behaviour of the criminal. (5 x 42 mins episodes) 

Danish with English subtitles

21 April

Abortion Dream Team – Powerful feature documentary

Exclusive UK Premiere

Powerful and insightful new feature documentary that sheds light on the devastating impact of the Polish government’s introduction of an abortion ban and follows four inspiring women who set up the Abortion Dream Team to defy the system to aid those in need. The four friends find themselves carrying a huge weight of responsibility and risk on their shoulders. (90 mins feature doc) 

Polish with English subtitles

28 April

Wisting Series 4 – Hit Nordic Noir drama

​Lauded as ‘The best Nordic noir ever’ (The Observer) and based on Jørn Lier Horst’s bestselling books, the acclaimed fourth season of Wisting follows Detective Chief Inspector William Wisting’s (Sven Nordin – Gold Run) investigation into a boy’s disappearance from a hotel, where an employee is found murdered. Wisting and his colleagues find themselves under enormous pressure to solve the high-profile murder and to find the missing six-year-old. (4 x 45 mins episodes) 

Norwegian with English subtitles

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AVAILABLE TO BINGE NOW ON VIAPLAY 

1.       The Hunt Powerful and enthralling award-winning true crime drama series inspired by the real-life murder of Marianne Vaatstra, a case that gripped the Netherlands for more than a decade. It chronicles the challenging and prolonged search for the perpetrator of a murder that affected not only her family but the whole community. (Trailer)

2.       Like Tears in Rain All his life, charismatic and mysterious actor Rutger Hauer kept the outside world at arm’s length. Through private, never-before-seen footage, his goddaughter Sanna Fabery de Jonge helms a fascinating new feature documentary that reveals his life behind the scenes. Trailer

3.       Ace of Base: All That She Want Fascinating uncensored music docuseries on the group who weren’t just a pop band, but a cultural phenomenon. (Trailer)

4.       Bullshit Powerful drama-series inspired by true events, follows a group of rebellious youths who are part of hardcore biker gang Bullshit. We follow a passionate love story between Pia (Alba August) and Mackerel (Marco Ilsø), that unfolds against the high-octane and dangerously exciting world of bikers. (Trailer)

5.       The Case of Iwona Wieczorek This gripping Polish docuseries delves into one of the most well-known disappearances in recent Polish history, exploring the extensive clues, theories and perspectives that have emerged since 19-year-old Iwona Wieczorek disappeared on her way home from a party in 2010.  Was she kidnapped? Or murdered? Or did she choose to disappear? (Trailer) 

6.       Listen Up! Award-winning comedy-drama film starring Asim Chaudhry (Trailer)  

Viaplay’s UK content offering focuses on the Nordic region’s high-quality and psychologically penetrating series and films, from atmospheric and suspenseful crime dramas and provocative and stylish young adult series to award-winning dramas and riveting documentaries. Subscribers will have immediate access to thousands of hours of premium Nordic and European content, including:

Nordic Noir/Crime Dramas: Iconic series The Bridge, Seasons 1-4; Lars Mikkelsen in Face to Face, an intense interrogation drama; Fenris, featuring mysterious disappearances in a wolf-inhabited forest; Trom, a mystery set in the picturesque Faroe Islands; and smash hit series No Time to Mourn, Seasons 1-5; Honour, Seasons 1-3; and Darkness: Those Who Kill, Seasons 1-3

·         Young Adult Series: Provocative drama Delete Me and coming of age LGBTQ+ short form series One of the Boys  

·         Dramas: Provocative drama Threesome, Seasons 1-2; The Architect, the award-winning dystopian dramedy starring Eili Harboe (Succession) that has been called “vicious and funny” by The New York Times; Lasse Hallström’s acclaimed feature film Hilma; top rated financial drama Exit, Seasons 1-2; hit dramedy Love Me, Seasons 1-2; sports biopic I am Zlatan; International Emmy-nominated The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen starring Connie Nielsen (Gladiator); Camilla Läckberg’s modern soap operas The Beach Hotel, Seasons 1-2 and Hammarvik, Seasons 1-4; and Swedish ‘TV Drama of the Year’ nominee Limbo

·         Documentaries: The Most Remote Restaurant in the World, a “can’t miss documentary” (Forbes) following the nearly impossible journey of a chef to set up shop in a far-flung Arctic location; and Crime Scene Sweden, a shocking in-depth look at infamous Swedish murders

Press contact: 

Deb Shenholds at Aim Publicity

debbie@aimpublicity.com  020 8292 2818 /07836 672 871