TV series
Summer of 1985
2026–, Swedish, on SVT Play. Created by Amy Deasismont & Melina Maraki & John Ajvide Lindqvist.
In the summer of 1985, a young boy is found mysteriously drowned in the waters off Särsö. During a forbidden excursion to the legendary island of Svärtan, Johannes and his friends make a discovery that changes them forever.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 31 July 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Amy DeasismontCreator
- Melina MarakiCreator
- John Ajvide LindqvistCreator
- Rolf LassgårdKrutgubben · 6 ep
- Linus RogsgårdJohannes · 6 ep
- Josefin NeldénCarina · 6 ep
- Nelly AnderbroHelena · 6 ep
- Emelie GarbersBodil · 6 ep
- Julia Marko-NordYvonne · 6 ep
- Silas StrandWille · 6 ep
- Daniel LarssonMagnus · 6 ep
- Ellen JelinekLisbeth · 6 ep
- Sanna SundqvistJeanette · 6 ep
- Jakob Hultcrantz HanssonKlas · 6 ep
- Einar Alvarado LönbergAnders, 14 år · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 July 2026
- Network
- SVT Play
- Original title
- Svärtan
- Language
- Swedish
- Country
- Sweden
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Summer of 1985 is based on
Summer of 1985 is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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How many seasons of Summer of 1985 are there?
Summer of 1985 has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 44 minutes each.
Is Summer of 1985 finished?
Summer of 1985 is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Summer of 1985 on?
Summer of 1985 isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Summer of 1985 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Summer of 1985?
If you liked Summer of 1985, try Dispatches from Elsewhere, Sterling Point, Tell Me Lies.
Who created Summer of 1985?
Summer of 1985 was created by Amy Deasismont and Melina Maraki and John Ajvide Lindqvist and stars Rolf Lassgård, Linus Rogsgård, Josefin Neldén.
What is Summer of 1985 based on?
Summer of 1985 is adapted from a novel.