Rebecka Martinsson 2017
“Searching for justice at the end of the world.”
What is Rebecka Martinsson?
Rebecka Martinsson is a Swedish television series categorized within the crime, drama, and mystery genres. The production, which began in 2017, is based on the novels written by Asa Larsson and is identified as a Nordic Noir series.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 16
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 8, 2017
- Last aired
- May 28, 2020
- Original language
- SV
- Origin
- SE
- Networks
- TV4
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 37 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 16 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- TV4
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Overview
Rebecka Martinsson is a Swedish television series categorized within the crime, drama, and mystery genres. The production, which began in 2017, is based on the novels written by Asa Larsson and is identified as a Nordic Noir series. The narrative centers on the title character, Rebecka Martinsson, who hails from Kiruna. Despite achieving significant professional success at a law firm located in Stockholm, she has not yet found a sense of personal fulfillment. The plot is set in motion when a childhood friend of Rebecka passes away. This event prompts her to return to her hometown of Kiruna. Upon her arrival, she becomes involved in a hunt for a killer. In certain international markets, such as Germany, the episodic two-part installments of the series were combined into single double episodes for broadcast. The series, which spanned from 2017 to 2020, features a full cast and crew responsible for bringing the adaptation of the source material to the screen.
Should you watch it?
“A successful Stockholm lawyer returns to her hometown of Kiruna and becomes entangled in a murder investigation.”
- Based on the acclaimed novels by Åsa Larsson
- Features a compelling return-to-hometown narrative
- Delivers a suspenseful hunt for a killer
- The series pacing may feel slow for viewers accustomed to fast-paced action thrillers
Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric Nordic noir crime dramas set against stark, remote landscapes.
The series maintains a serious, investigative tone with a deliberate pace and is rated for viewers 15 and older.
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Where can I stream Rebecka Martinsson?
Streaming availability varies by region; check platforms like JustWatch or Plex to see current listings in your area.
Is this series worth watching?
It is a well-regarded Nordic noir series based on established literary source material, making it a strong choice for mystery fans.
How long does it take to binge the series?
The series ran from 2017 to 2020, and in some markets, episodes are presented as two-part features.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
The series follows a narrative arc based on the novels, so it is best viewed in chronological order to follow the character's development.
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