TV series
The series is named after a small part of Saltsjöbaden called Solsidan. It revolves around Alex and Anna who are expecting their first child and have just moved to Alex's childhood home in Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County. Alex tries to get Anna to enjoy herself, and at the same time spend time with his childhood friend Fredde.
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Solsidan premiered January 29, 2010. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
The series is named after a small part of Saltsjöbaden called Solsidan. It revolves around Alex and Anna who are expecting their first child and have just moved to Alex's childhood home in Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County. Alex tries to get Anna to enjoy herself, and at the same time spend time with his childhood friend Fredde.
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Episode 1
Alex becomes friends with an extremely positive colleague, maybe too positive? And Anna works as a substitute teacher and meets a student with a pronoun she has never encountered before.
Directed by Emma BuchtWritten by Johan JohanssonGuest stars Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Mats Nilsson, Måns Nathanaelson, Frida Brown, Vincent Pettersson, Astrid Landegren, Ira Lipsker
Episode 2
Mickan arranges a hen-party with an old friend with whom she doesn't like at all. And Anna ventures into the dating life. While Fredde comes up with Viktor smoking weed and starts thinking about whether he should maybe try it himself?
Directed by Emma BuchtWritten by Marja NybergGuest stars Ralph Carlsson, Anneli Martini, André Wickström, Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Henrik Johansson, Sandra Andreis, Lisa Linnertorp
Episode 3
Alex is dating Fredde's old girlfriend, which Fredde has a hard time dealing with. And Ove and Anette go on a spa weekend with their new friends - Anna's parents Eva and Rune.
Directed by Emma BuchtWritten by Astrid MohlinGuest stars Ralph Carlsson, André Wickström, Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Mats Nilsson, Fred Kalulanga, Irma Schultz, Joakim Granberg, Emelie Nordström
Episode 4
Anna has quit as a teacher and will now try stand up instead. And Fredde and Mickan watch a movie where there is a threesome, which puts Fredde on edge.
Directed by Emma BuchtWritten by Henrik SchyffertGuest stars André Wickström, Iris Herngren, Alexander Jernberg, Lisa Linnertorp, Dag Malmberg, Johanna Nordström, Isak Jansson, Pelle Söderberg
Episode 5
Alex and Anna visit Ove and Anette's new country house, where Anna's new boyfriend Nicolaj also shows up. And Fredde wants to build a golf bunker and putting green on the plot, which Mickan strongly opposes.
Directed by Henrik SchyffertWritten by Moa HerngrenGuest stars André Wickström, Iris Herngren, Alexander Jernberg, Lisa Linnertorp, Otto Hultkvist, Mattias Nordkvist, Pernilla Parszyk, Nova Edorsson
Episode 6
Anna has bought a Playstation 5 for the children and Alex counters by getting a cat. And Fredde's long-standing lunch routine is disrupted by a chatty new waitress.
Directed by Henrik SchyffertWritten by Pontus EdgrenGuest stars André Wickström, Iris Herngren, Alexander Jernberg, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Heidi Arwin, Otto Hultkvist, Jolie Lindqvist, Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
Episode 7
Mickan and Fredde find out the truth about son Viktor's student grades and future plans. And Anna's father Rune ends up in hospital, where Ove and Anette watch over him.
Directed by Eddie ÅhgrenWritten by Marja NybergGuest stars Ralph Carlsson, Anneli Martini, Alexander Jernberg, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Olivia Skoog, Hampus Hallberg, Jack Thurestedt Cederholm, Christian Saaverda
Episode 8
Alex has a dilemma: daughter Wilma doesn't want to play with her friend Millie, but Alex wants to spend time with Millie's father. And Mickan gets a role in the play that Anna is rehearsing.
Directed by Henrik SchyffertWritten by Henrik SchyffertGuest stars André Wickström, Iris Herngren, Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Heidi Arwin, Mattias Nordkvist, Thea Fryknäs, Cecilia Säverman, Kodjo Akolor
Episode 9
Fredde and Mickan organize a student reception for their son Viktor. And Alex has bought a present that suddenly Ove and Anette and others want to be part of.
Directed by Felix HerngrenWritten by Aida WondimuGuest stars Magnus Krepper, André Wickström, Iris Herngren, Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Alexander Jernberg, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Heidi Arwin, Lisa Linnertorp
Episode 10
Mickan and Fredde fall out with Anna and Alex. And Ove and Anette try to mediate by inviting everyone to the premiere of Anna's ex-boyfriend Nicolaj's new play. But it doesn't get any better in the theater as all four get a real surprise.
Directed by Felix HerngrenWritten by Adrian BobergGuest stars Iris Herngren, Elsa Bucht Wesslén, Alexander Jernberg, Leonardo Rojas Lundgren, Mattias Nordkvist, Emelie Nilsson, Thomas Hanzon, Livia Millhagen
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