A Royal Secret (2021)

Biography · Drama · History

Based on true events, the story follows restauranteur Kurt Haijby and his the secret relationship with king Gustav V, which eventually got out and led to one of the worst miscarriages of justice that Sweden has ever witnessed.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (781 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: SV
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Sverrir Gudnason Kurt Haijby
Staffan Göthe King Gustav V
Sanna Krepper Anna Haijby
Reine Brynolfsson Torsten Nothin
Bengt Braskered Eric Lidner
Ann-Sofie Rase Alice Nothin

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

7.25 avg 4 episodes 7.2 → 7.2 45 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Avsnitt 1	7.2	38
2	Avsnitt 2	7.2	32
3	Avsnitt 3	7.4	32
4	Avsnitt 4	7.2	32