Rederiet
Rederiet

Rederiet

2002TV ShowEnded21 SeasonsSwedish

This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Per Olav Berg, Carsten Sønderby, Martin LundGenres: Drama, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Rederiet is a long-running Swedish drama series that follows the daily lives and dramatic events aboard the cruise ship 'The Great Lady'. The show explores the professional and personal relationships among the crew, from the captain and officers to the cabin stewards and restaurant staff. It often delves into complex interpersonal dynamics, ethical dilemmas, and unexpected crises that arise both at sea and on shore.

Critical Reception

Rederiet was a highly popular and critically acclaimed series in Sweden, known for its realistic portrayal of life at sea and its engaging storylines. It successfully blended elements of drama, comedy, and romance, resonating with a broad audience. The show maintained consistent quality and viewership for many years, becoming a cultural touchstone.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its detailed depiction of maritime life and the complex relationships among the crew.
  • Appreciated for its ability to balance dramatic tension with moments of lightheartedness and humor.
  • Considered a well-crafted ensemble drama that offered consistent entertainment over its long run.

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Fun Fact

The series was filmed on the former Viking Line cruise ship M/S Apollo, which was renamed 'The Great Lady' for the show.

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