← Back to explore

Quicksand

2019 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 45 min · ★ 7.1 · 77% critics

CrimeDrama

After a shocking tragedy at a school rattles a wealthy Stockholm suburb, a teenager who seemed to have it all is arrested and put on trial for murder. As the case unfolds, the story looks at privilege, pressure, and the choices that led to a life-changing day.

Based on Quicksand

Also known as Quicksand : Rien de plus grand

Where to watch

Streaming on Netflix.

5 hours to watch · 6 episodes.

Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.

unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.

More value for your money

Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.

Details
Original title
Störst av allt
Years
2019
Release date
2019-04-05
Network
Netflix
Language
Swedish
Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
45 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
77/100
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (204 votes)
About

If you like tense, character-driven Nordic crime dramas that unpack privilege, trauma, and a high-stakes trial, this may hook you like A Nearly Normal Family or Caliphate; Not for you if slow builds and heavy themes aren’t your thing.

Pros: gripping courtroom mystery; strong performances; bingeable tension | Cons: slow pace at times; implausible plot points; uneven character depth

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • stockholm, sweden
  • miniseries
  • school shooting
  • student

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

Season 16 episodes
  • S1E1Maja45m
    Netflix
  • S1E2Custody47m
    Netflix
  • S1E3The Funeral45m
    Netflix
  • S1E4The Reconstruction41m
    Netflix
  • S1E5The Trial49m
    Netflix
  • S1E6The Witnesses48m
    Netflix