Tjockare än vatten

(2014)

Tjockare än vatten (2014–) is a captivating Swedish drama series that revolves around a dysfunctional family and their complex relationships. The story begins when their mother, Anna-Lisa Waldemar, sends postcards to her estranged son, Lasse, and daughter, Jonna, inviting them back to the family's picturesque guest house on an archipelago. Intrigued by the unexpected gesture, the siblings decide to return and reconnect with their past.

As they arrive at the guest house, they are greeted by Anna-Lisa's absence, but find a heartfelt note along with one piece of advice for each of them. This sparks their curiosity and sets them on a path of self-discovery and rediscovery of the bonds that tie them together. Lasse, a struggling musician, and Jonna, a successful actress, are forced to confront their personal demons and confront unresolved conflicts from their childhood.

Throughout the series, the enticing mysteries of their mother's past begin to unravel, leading them down a fascinating journey that includes love, betrayal, and unexpected alliances. As they navigate through their complicated family dynamics, they unearth deep-seated secrets that have the power to mend or further break their fragile relationships.

With stunning cinematography and a talented ensemble cast, Tjockare än vatten immerses viewers in a richly layered narrative exploring themes of family, identity, and forgiveness. This gripping series will leave audiences eagerly yearning for more as they uncover the compelling truths that lie beneath the surface.