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The Best TV Shows on SVT Play

Every SVT Play Show Ranked From Best To Worst

SVT Play has delivered an expansive roster of over 20 shows, dating from 1979 all the way to 2025. Premiering in 1979 and 2010, Pat & Mat and Double Life are among SVT Play’s most celebrated shows. Our curated list, current as of February 2025, showcases over 20 of SVT Play’s highest-rated series.

  • Trädgårdstider
    Trädgårdstider (2015)8.5

  • Fråga Lund
    Fråga Lund (2016)8.5

  • Pat & Mat
    Pat & Mat (1979)7.8

    Pat & Mat is a Czech stop-motion animated series featuring two handymen, Pat and Mat. It was created by Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek.

  • Thin Blue Line
    Thin Blue Line (2021)7.4

    Swedish drama series about police officers in Malmö, their tiring work and the difficulties of keeping their personal and professional life separate.

  • Eagles
    Eagles (2019)7.2

    Eagles is a Swedish TV show that revolves around a few teenagers living in the Swedish ice hockey town Oskarshamn while experiencing friendship, love, and rivalry on the ice.

  • The Class
    The Class (2017)7.0

    The Class is aimed at children in their younger teens and addresses issues and dilemmas that are relevant to them but that parents or other adults usually do not think are important. It's about small and big things that create recognition with topics that range from how the friendship is put to the test when two friends fall in love with the same girl to how it feels not to be seen. The Class addresses the challenges and problems that children face in everyday life and are largely taken from the reality of high school students, the one they do not share with adults.

  • Utrikesbyrån
    Utrikesbyrån (2020)7.0

  • Cyklopernas land
    Cyklopernas land (2021)7.0

  • The Hunt for a Killer
    The Hunt for a Killer (2020)6.8

    Based on true stories about real homicide investigations in the south of Sweden between 1989-2004. A reality-based crime drama about the policeman Per-Åke Åkesson and the reconnaissance group that was tasked with investigating several murders of women in northeastern Skåne. The series starts in Hörby in 1989.

  • Snow Dreams
    Snow Dreams (2024)6.7

    The snow is mysteriously missing from ski resort Gavmofjäll, leading 14-year old sámi girl Ristin and her little sister Aila on a quest deep into the ancient secrets of the mountain to save their family from catastrophe.

  • 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

  • Blackwater
    Blackwater (2023)6.2

    Set in the 1970s, Blackwater tells the story of how four random people's lives converge after two tourists are found murdered in a tent near the Swedish mountain town of Blackwater.

  • Snow Angels
    Snow Angels (2021)5.8

    Two days before Christmas, while Sweden is paralyzed by a heavy snowstorm, five-week-old baby Lukas inexplicably disappears from his home. Experienced police officer Alice thinks that something is not right in the parents' stories.

  • Double Life
    Double Life (2010)N/A

    Amanda and Alex have a fling going on as they find out that their parents are getting a divorce. To complicate things, Amanda's father has met a new woman and that woman is... Alex's mother.

  • När Livet Vänder
    När Livet Vänder (2013)N/A

  • Married at First Sight Sweden
    Married at First Sight Sweden (2014)N/A

    Six singles who have tried everything in the search for great love are matched by a team of experts. In front of the television cameras, they will then get married, even though they have never met before. The couple will live as husband and wife for four weeks. If love arises, the experiment has been successful, if not - they must divorce. Could an arranged marriage be the way to great love?

  • Svenska tv-historier
    Svenska tv-historier (2015)N/A

    Factual series about Swedish television shows that left an impression.

  • All We Karlsson's
    All We Karlsson's (2022)N/A

    In Sweden, there are 163,271 people with the surname Karlsson. All with different dreams and lives but with one thing in common, their last name. In the comedy series Alla vi Karlssons, we get to follow some of them and see what they struggle with.

  • På riktigt?!
    På riktigt?! (2023)N/A

    Three people claim to have different talents and skills and a celebrity panel will find out who is fake and who is real.

  • Den svenska Youtube-historien
    Den svenska Youtube-historien (2025)N/A

    20 years ago, YouTube created a media revolution where Swedish stars such as Clara Henry, Tova Helgesson and Random Making Movies hit it big. What started as innocent fun shook the entire television industry. But then something happens - the Swedish YouTube is today a shadow of its former self. Join us on a nostalgic journey back to the golden years, where "Haffa guzz" and "Apotekarnes Julmust" enchanted an entire generation.