The Restaurant

The Restaurant

TV-PG 2017 · 4 seasons · 32 eps · ★ 7.6 · Drama

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Monday May 7, 1945 – the Second World War finally comes to an end and a new, brighter future beckons. In the midst of central Stockholm celebrations, two strangers come together with a quick kiss, parting company immediately after. Upper-class girl Nina and kitchen hand Calle don’t yet know that their brief encounter will come to have tumultuous consequences.

Created by Ulf Kvensler, Malin Nevander

Network: SVT1

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