Popular series deal with family relationships, human trafficking and adventures in familiar fantasy worlds.
Many of the most popular TV series of autumn 2022 are already in their second season, but they are gathering even more praise. There are also newcomers, many of which are domestically produced.
In its opening week, Wednesday became Netflix’s most watched series of all time. The dance performed by the main character has also become a worldwide Tiktok hit. It was choreographed by actress Jenna Ortega herself.
In the award-winning *The White Lotus* series, we are now in a Sicilian luxury resort. In the first season, hotel guests and hotel staff were followed in a Hawaiian hotel. The events taking place in the week’s timeline end up in death again, which becomes clear at the very beginning of the series.
*The White Lotus* is available to watch on HBO Max.
The popular Swedish series *Thin line* (*Tunna blå linjen*) continues in its second season to follow the work and private lives of Malmö’s police officers.
The second season of the *Ohuella lanalla* series can be watched at Yle Areena.
*House of the Dragon* tells the story of the Dance of the Dragons, a bloody civil war of the Targaryen family that took place hundreds of years before the events of *Game of Thrones*.
The big-budget series has been praised for its visuals and has been said to match its predecessor.
*House of the Dragon* is available to watch on HBO Max.
At Christmas, many are on the brink of family relationships, so peer support can be found in the eight-part *Dear Children* series. It is a new comedy from the creators of the popular *Siskonpeti* series.
Dear children can be seen at Yle Areena.
The second season of Paradise deals with current social issues such as economic inequality and human and organ trafficking.
Paradise can be viewed at Yle Areena.
The ten-part *Monkkivuor* has been called Finland’s *Stranger Things*. It is Netflix’s favorite series, which also describes the disappearance of a young boy from the perspective of a group of pre-teen friends, and at the same time draws on the nostalgia of the 80s.
*Munkkivuori* can be viewed on the Elisa Viihde Viaplay service.
Three students were once prime suspects in the murder in the city of St. Andrews, but no one was convicted. The series dives into the events of 25 years ago, and the time period is created by British pop, which was popular at the time.
The series can be viewed at Yle Areena.
*The Rings of Power*, which premiered in September, is the most expensive TV series of all time. Amazon spent more than 400 million dollars on the first production season.
The series is based on Tolkien’s writings about the history of Middle-earth. Although the story is new, the series features familiar characters from Galadriel to Isildur.
*The Rings of Power* can be viewed on Amazon Prime video.
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