So were going to do the hard work for you.
I hated Danish movies and TV shows at the time, he tells Deadline.
The stories were always social realism and always took place in Copenhagen.

Nordland ’99
The young Rask would approve.
But beneath the surface, a darkness lurks in the town.
Fernandez, who co-founded Nevis Productions three years ago, celebrates Rasks distinct style and tone.

She notesNordland 99avoided the lighter approach taken byStranger ThingsDuffer Brothers.
In this sense he says it should be compared instead to a different Netflix smash, German supernatural dramaDark.
In terms of aesthetics, it is a period piece, he adds.
I thought that would be an interesting way to do it, although making a quiet show was hard.
I didnt want anyone working on this who had worked on a traditional crime show before, he explains.
This all followed on from the ravages of the Covid-19 production shutdown and is now compounded by rising costs.
Im 100% sure thatNordlandwouldnt have been made in [todays] climate, he adds.
These fears feel more than legitimate.