Anno 1790 (2011)

Set against the backdrop of 18th century Stockholm, Anno 1790 intertwines modern crime storytelling with historical intrigue. A progressive surgeon and a police commissioner navigate the complexities of murder investigations during the Age of Enlightenment, employing unorthodox methods that reflect their time. While the techniques may differ from contemporary practices, the underlying motives—revenge, greed, love, jealousy, and political machinations—remain timeless. This gripping narrative delves into the societal norms and moral dilemmas of the era, offering a unique perspective on crime and justice in a rapidly evolving world.