Evil () is a six-episode 2023 Swedish drama-thriller series, based on Jan Guillou's 1981 novel of the same name.
Cast as Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Marja Ruth Vega Fernandez as Karin Ponti Gustaf Skarsgård as Åke Ponti Jens Hultén as Tosse Berg as Pierre Tanguy Christian Fandango Sundgren as Otto Silverhielm Björn Mosten as Leffler Leon Henzel as Bernhard Von Schrantz
Production In March 2022, it was announced that Jan Guillou's 1981 novel Evil would be adapted into a six-episode TV series for C More and TV4. The series was written by and was produced by SF Studios.
The book had been previously adapted into a successful 2003 film of the same name, in which Gustaf Skarsgård played Otto Silverhielm. In the series he was cast as Erik's father.
The series was filmed in Lithuania.
Reception The series received mixed to negative reviews from in Dagens Nyheter and Julia Finnsiö in Svenska Dagbladet. Writing for Aftonbladet, described the series as "fascinating but drawn-out."
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