Prime Video Sets Premiere Date for ‘Paradis City’ From ‘Snabba Cash’ Scribe Jens Lapidus: ‘More Hell Than Paradise’ (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAnnika Pham Prime Video has set the global launch date for its premium Swedish show “Paradis City,” a fast-paced dystopian actioner, based on “Snabba Cash” scribe Jens Lapidus’ eponymous stand-alone novel.
The six-part series, due to launch March 7 exclusively on Prime Video, is being showcased as a works in progress today Jan. 29 at Göteborg’s TV Drama Vision.
Produced by Lapidus’ shingle Strive Studios, the show is to-lined by Alexander Abdallah (“Snabba Cash”), Julia Ragnasson (“Midsommar,” “Blinded”) and Sverrir Gudnason (“Falling,” “Face to Face”).
Fenar Ahmad (“Darkland”) and Alain Darborg (“Red Dot”) serve as directors. Adapted for the small screen by head writer Björn Paqualin (“Occupied,” “Thicker than Water”) with Michaela Hamilton (“A Class Apart”) and Oliver Dixon (“The Lawyer”), “Paradis City” is set in the near future.
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