Clark

Clark

Created by Jonas Åkerlund

On Netflix

20221 season6 episodes60 min6.9 / 10

A darkly comedic, character-driven true-crime miniseries that traces the psychology of a charismatic criminal through the 1960s, balancing grim subject matter with irreverent humour.

This is the incredible story behind Sweden's most notorious gangster, Clark Olofsson, whose infamous crimes gave rise to the term "Stockholm Syndrome".

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Questions people ask

  • Is Clark scary? Yes. More frightening than 89% of series.

  • Does Clark leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.

  • Is Clark violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of series.

  • Is Clark easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.

  • Is Clark sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% 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.

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48/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity58

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise44

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love43

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Clark, and what each one shares →

Like Clark

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Clark

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Clark, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Clark, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Clark, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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