''Fallet'' (''The Case'') is a Swedish comedy-drama television series, a spoof on the Nordic noir detective genre. It premiered 14 April 2017 on Swedish channel

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before being acquired by

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. It is a co-production of SVT, FLX, Film i Väst and DR, supported by Nordisk Film & TV Fond. The series stars

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as Sophie Borg and

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as DCI Tom Brown, two mediocre detectives who pair up to investigate a murder. In November 2017, ''Fallet'' was named best comedy drama at C21's International Drama Awards in London. American cable network

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is developing a remake from '' Shameless'' writer

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Synopsis

Incompetent detectives Sophie Borg from

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and Tom Brown from St Ives, United Kingdom are given one last chance to solve a case after the macabre murder of an Englishman in Borg's fictionalized hometown of Norrbacka. Norrbacka police chief Klas Wall, who is about to retire, is overjoyed at the excitement of the case.

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