Caliphate
Created by Niklas Rockström, Wilhelm Berhman
A tense, dark thriller about radicalization and religious extremism that follows five young women caught between security operations and the seductive pull of fundamentalism.
National Security agent Fatima receives a tip that a terrorist attack against Sweden is in the planning stage. Meanwhile Sulle, a teenage girl in Stockholm, gets interested in her student assistant who opens doors to a new and fascinating world - the true path. Kalifat is a thriller about the intermingled fates of five young women who get caught up in the seducing and destroying force of religious fundamentalism.
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Questions people ask
Is Caliphate easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Does Caliphate leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.
Is Caliphate scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Caliphate one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 85% of series.
Is Caliphate sad? Yes. More sad than 84% of series.
Is Caliphate violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.
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Everything like Caliphate, and what each one shares →
Like Caliphate
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Caliphate
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Caliphate, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Caliphate, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Caliphate, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
