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7.3 / 10(33 votes)IMDbMFirst Aired: 20231 Season

Evil

Series Overview

It follows 16-year-old Erik, who is used to violence both at home and in the schoolyard. After being expelled from his school in Stockholm due to his violent behavior, he is transferred to the boarding school Stjernsberg. It is his last chance to continue his education and break with his previous life, but at Stjernsberg, the violence is worse than at home. While there, he also engages in a forbidden love relationship with Marja, a member of the kitchen staff.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
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Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

44 min per episode

Air Date Window

2023 – 2023

Premiered: Thu, Nov 2, 2023

Created By
Fredrik T Olsson
Jan GuillouJan Guillou

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Nov 30, 2023

Season 1, Episode 6: “Playoffs”

Marja saves Erik from Silverhielm's latest punishment, but when the principal finds out about their relationship, Stjernsberg must decide on Erik's place at the school.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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EVIL Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-10-27

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel di Grado, Erik Leijonborg

Screenplay & Story

Jan Guillou, Fredrik T Olsson

Original Score & Music

Adam Nordén

Director of Photography

Benjam Orre

Producers

Tobias Åström, Erik Leijonborg, Petra Ahlin

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jan Guillou

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel di Grado

Director

Erik Leijonborg

Erik Leijonborg

Director

Fredrik T Olsson

Writer

Tobias Åström

Producer

Benjam Orre

Director of Photography

Adam Nordén

Adam Nordén

Original Music Composer

Tiiu-Ann Pello

Tiiu-Ann Pello

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: M

M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Evil

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What is Evil about?

It follows 16-year-old Erik, who is used to violence both at home and in the schoolyard. After being expelled from his school in Stockholm due to his violent behavior, he is transferred to the boarding school Stjernsberg. It is his last chance to continue his education and break with his previous life, but at Stjernsberg, the violence is worse than at home. While there, he also engages in a forbidden love relationship with Marja, a member of the kitchen staff.

How many seasons does Evil have?

Evil comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Evil?

Key cast members in Evil include Isac Calmroth, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Gustaf Skarsgård, Ruth Vega Fernandez, Alexander Gustavsson.

Who created or directed Evil?

Evil was developed and directed by Daniel di Grado, Erik Leijonborg.