22 minSeason 9 • Episode 10
LatestThe series is named after a small part of Saltsjöbaden called Solsidan. It revolves around Alex and Anna who are expecting their first child and have just moved to Alex's childhood home in Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County. Alex tries to get Anna to enjoy herself, and at the same time spend time with his childhood friend Fredde.
Writing
Brutal social observation disguised as gentle sitcom.
Acting
Felix Herngren's Alex — somehow pathetic AND relatable.
Creators
Felix Herngren, Pontus Edgren, Ulf Kvensler, Jacob Seth Fransson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Solsidan became a phenomenon that made 'Solsidan-speak' enter Swedish vocabulary — middle-class anxiety as national entertainment.
Felix Herngren based Alex's mother on his own, then cast her in cameos without telling her she was the inspiration.
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