The Best TV Shows on SVT2

Every SVT2 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Discover the best of SVT2 with our list of over 20 series, meticulously updated for October 2026. Premiering in 1970 and 1973, Frida och hennes vän and Tårtan are among SVT2’s most celebrated shows. Boasting a rich catalog, SVT2 features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 1970 to 2020.

  • Rädda Joppe - död eller levande
    Rädda Joppe - död eller levande (1985)10.0

  • Skandal!
    Skandal! (2014)10.0

    Behind the scenes of six of the greatest Swedish cultural upsets of our time. When the media storm blows hardest, it can be difficult to see what the core of the discussion really is and why the event has become so infected.

  • Frida och hennes vän
    Frida och hennes vän (1970)9.0

    Five-part Swedish television series from 1970, based on Birger Sjöberg's collection of poems Frida's Book from 1922.

  • Amforans gåta
    Amforans gåta (1991)9.0

  • Nr. 13
    Nr. 13 (1998)9.0

    Nr. 13 is a Norwegian sitcom. It originally aired on NRK1 from 31 Oktober 1998 to 22 Desember 2001.

  • Face to Face
    Face to Face (1976)8.3

    A psychiatrist temporarily separated from her family begins to experience severe psychological distress while working at a mental hospital and returning to her childhood home. As her professional responsibilities and personal relationships intersect, she undergoes a breakdown that forces her to confront long-suppressed memories and fears. (Note: This entry refers to the 1976 four-part Swedish television miniseries. A condensed theatrical feature edited from the same material was released separately in 1976.)

  • Polisen i Strömstad
    Polisen i Strömstad (1982)8.0

  • Tre Terminer
    Tre Terminer (1991)8.0

    The year is 1912 at Lund University, Herman Lange arrives with ambitions to become a lawyer but soon the night life and drink seem more tempting. And then Herman meets his big love.

  • Skulden
    Skulden (1982)7.0

    Rune Strand is a married journalist with children in a suburb of Stockholm. He is also concerned with the economy. A story about a Swedish spy after a novel by Olle Högstrand.

  • Rød snø
    Rød snø (1985)6.8

    November, 1942, during the war. Anne Eriksen, a young Norwegian woman living in Gothenburg, is on her way to visit good friends in Dalsland – a visit that will have unexpected consequences. The destination of her journey is Linds Pensionat in Nössemark. She is welcomed by Ruth Lind, her son Evert, and the guests at the guesthouse. Peace and idyll reign in the remote guesthouse. But its proximity to occupied Norway makes the tranquility fragile...

  • GladPack
    GladPack (2000)6.7

  • Hermans historia
    Hermans historia (1991)6.5

  • 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

  • Robinson
    Robinson (1997)6.2

    Expedition Robinson is a Swedish reality television program in which contestants are put into survival situations, and a voting process eliminates one person each episode until a winner is determined. The format was developed in 1994 by Charlie Parsons for a United Kingdom TV production company called Planet 24, but the Swedish debut in 1997 was the first production to actually make it to television.

  • Camilla Läckberg's The Fjällbacka Murders
    Camilla Läckberg's The Fjällbacka Murders (2012)6.1

    Erica Falck, a successful crime writer and mother of three, moved with her husband and children from the city to her hometown of Fjällbacka, a fishing village on a picturesque island off the coast of Sweden. Her return seems idyllic, but simmering beneath the village's surface lie hidden secrets, twisted desires and deceit waiting to erupt into the ultimate sin - murder.

  • The Guldbagge Awards
    The Guldbagge Awards (1981)5.5

    The Guldbagge Awards is an official and annual Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners are awarded a statuette depicting a rose chafer, better known by the name Guldbaggen. The awards, first presented in 1964 at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, are overseen by the Swedish Film Institute. It is described as the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. The awards ceremony was first televised in 1981.

  • Annika
    Annika (1984)4.2

    Pete, an eighteen year old Isle of Wight deck chair attendant, meets fifteen gear old Swedish exchange student Annika. After a holiday romance, he follows her back to Sweden.

  • Draknästet
    Draknästet (2009)2.0

  • Tårtan
    Tårtan (1973)N/A

    Three sailors, Janos, Frasse and Hilding, going ashore after many years at sea. They take over a bakery. But it is not always that easy to become bakers. Many difficulties and challenges await them in their new profession.

  • Charleys tant
    Charleys tant (1979)N/A

    Theatre production of Charley's Aunt shot for TV.