Agent Hamilton
Created by Jan Guillou
On TV4
A tense espionage thriller built on double-agent deception and urban terrorism, where trust is constantly compromised and the protagonist's loyalties remain murky.
Carl Hamilton has just returned to Sweden after many years of secret education in the US when Stockholm is shaken by a series of terrorist attacks. Hamilton is assigned to assist the Swedish intelligence service in their pursuit of the guilty, but at the same time works as a double agent.
Genres
Questions people ask
Is Agent Hamilton scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Agent Hamilton violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of series.
Is Agent Hamilton easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Does Agent Hamilton leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is Agent Hamilton sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Agent Hamilton
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Agent Hamilton
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Agent Hamilton, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Agent Hamilton, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Agent Hamilton, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
