The Best TV Shows on SVT

Every SVT Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Stay up-to-date with over 20 of SVT’s elite series, with our list refreshed for August 2026. Notable series such as Julkalendern and Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter from SVT first graced the screens in 1960 and 1977. Boasting a rich catalog, SVT features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 1960 to 2026.

  • Creepschool
    Creepschool (2004)10.0

    Creepschool is a Swedish, French and Canadian animated series by Alphanim, Cookie Jar Entertainment, Happy Life and France 3 about four kids who find themselves at a spooky boarding school. The basic concept was created by Torbjörn Jansson, which was then substantially re-worked and developed by the co-head-writers Kristina Mansfeld and Per Carlsson into the series it is today. They also wrote all the storylines. Creepschool has been compared to Gravedale High.

  • Trädgårdstider
    Trädgårdstider (2015)8.5

  • Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter
    Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter (1977)8.0

    Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter was Sveriges Radio-TV:s advent calendar for the year 1977. The segments for each letter were taken from the original series and afterwards they added a part where Magnus, Brasse, and Eva opened the door of the day. To manage to fit all letters in the alphabet, the calendar had 28 episodes (one for each letter) and started already before december, on november 27, which was the first of advent the year the calendar aired.

  • Lösa förbindelser
    Lösa förbindelser (1985)8.0

  • Det sitter i väggarna
    Det sitter i väggarna (2015)8.0

  • Familjen Andersson
    Familjen Andersson (2023)8.0

    Karin, Rudolf and their three children Anna, Sune and Håkan live in the small town of Glimmerdagg. Just like all parents, they try to make the everyday puzzle work, it's just that everyday life is rarely mundane with this family.

  • Hur fan hamnade vi här?
    Hur fan hamnade vi här? (2025)8.0

    Comedian Messiah Hallberg examines various parts of our Swedish society and asks the question: how the hell did we end up here?

  • Sjätte dagen
    Sjätte dagen (1999)7.3

  • Julkalendern
    Julkalendern (1960)7.1

    An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.

  • The History of Sweden
    The History of Sweden (2023)7.1

    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.

  • Hundarna
    Hundarna (2026)7.0

    At Stockholm firm Matsson & Moradi, two childhood-friend defense lawyers chase wins by any means - Sasha for status and money, Kalle for principle. New hire Tilde gets caught between them as the firm's biggest case threatens to break their partnership.

  • History of the World
    History of the World (2020)6.5

    It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Documentary series from various european production company’s like BBC, SVT, NRK, DR, ARTE, Covering serveral topics of war, Persons Like Cleopatra, Hitler, George Washington, etc

  • Faithless
    Faithless (2025)6.2

    In the twilight of his life, a filmmaker reunites with a woman who was once his best friend's partner and confronts the story of their affair.

  • Himmelblå
    Himmelblå (2008)6.0

    Himmelblå is a Norwegian drama series which aired on NRK1 in Norway, on SVT in Sweden and on RÚV in Iceland. It is based on the British TV drama Two Thousand Acres of Sky written by Timothy Prager and produced by Adrian Bate.

  • Wallander (Henning Mankells)
    Wallander (Henning Mankells) (1995)5.0

  • Countrylandet Sverige
    Countrylandet Sverige (2025)5.0

    Country music – almost a hundred years old and perhaps hotter than ever. Through archive clips and newly conducted interviews, we see how American country culture has been expressed in Sweden, both past and present.

  • Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
    Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark (1985)N/A

    Prince Hamlet is the son of the late king. He hears from a ghost that the current king, Claudius, has murdered his father. Hamlet is unsure if this is true. He test the king by pretending to be insane and put on a show where the murder is reconstructed.

  • Kriminalarkivet med Pops och Lampers
    Kriminalarkivet med Pops och Lampers (2021)N/A

  • Skilsmässobarn
    Skilsmässobarn (2026)N/A

  • Populära problem
    Populära problem (2026)N/A