Blending horror and the supernatural psychological thriller genre, Swedish series Black Lake was the most viewed series when broadcast on MTG’s free-TV channel TV3 in 2016, gaining critical praise. The series tells the mysterious tale of Black Lake, a remote and neglected ski resort which has been closed for years, having been the scene of a horrific crime years prior.
Johan (Filip Berg) invites his friends to the abandoned resort, with an idea of reopening it. They are soon gripped by fear, as a series of disturbing events lead to danger, questions on who can be trusted, and ultimately who will survive.
production details
Sweden / TV3 / 8×45 minutes / 2016
Writers: Ulf Kvensler, Jonathan Sjöberg, David Berron,
cast
Mathilde Norholt as Mette
Christian Skolmen as Helgesen
Victor von Schirach as Osvald
Henrik Schyffert as Broman
Valter Skarsgård as Lippi
Filip Berg as Johan
Nils Ole Oftebro as Erkki
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Hanne
Odin Waage as Jostein
Anderz Eide as Dag
Aliette Opheim as Jessan
Anna Åström as Elin
Philip Oros as Frank
