Barracuda Queens | |
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Created by | Camilla Ahlgren |
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Directed by | Amanda Adolfsson |
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Composer | Joakim Åhlund |
Country of origin | Sweden |
Original language | Swedish |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Cinematography | Ragna Jorming |
Running time | 31–34 minutes |
Production company | Asp Varhos |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | 5 June 2023 |
Barracuda Queens is a Swedish heist drama television series created by Camilla Ahlgren. It was released internationally on Netflix on 5 June 2023.
After spending all of their money on partying, a group of four upper-class teenagers begin burglarizing homes in Djursholm. [1] [2]
No. in season | Title | Duration | Original air date |
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1 | "I Regret Båstad" (Fan vad jag ångrar Båstad) | 34 min | 5 June 2023 |
2 | "You're a Girl, It's Different" (Du är ju tjej, det är annorlunda) | 32 min | 5 June 2023 |
3 | "I Want More Money" (Jag vill ha mer pengar) | 31 min | 5 June 2023 |
4 | "Cheers to Never Fighting Again" (Skål för att vi aldrig ska bli ovänner mer) | 32 min | 5 June 2023 |
5 | "I'm Not Scared of You!" (Jag är inte rädd för dig!) | 31 min | 5 June 2023 |
6 | "Do You Like Champagne?" (Gillar du champagne?) | 33 min | 5 June 2023 |
The series is loosely based on the real-life Lidingö League, a group of men who burglarized houses in Lidingö and Danderyd. [3] Production began in June 2022. [4]
The series has been renewed for a second season, set to premiere in 2025. [5]
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