The Restaurant (2017)

Name: The Restaurant
Genre: Drama
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Hedda Stiernstedt, Charlie Gustafsson, Anna Bjelkerud, Adam Lundgren, Josefin Neldén

Drama

Monday May 7, 1945 – the Second World War finally comes to an end and a new, brighter future beckons. In the midst of central Stockholm celebrations, two strangers come together with a quick kiss, parting company immediately after. Upper-class girl Nina and kitchen hand Calle don’t yet know that their brief encounter will come to have tumultuous consequences.

IMDb rating: 8.2 (6,532 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 -0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 4
Language: SV
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.70 avg 10 episodes 7.2 → 8.2 58 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Freden	7.2	169
2	Hemkomsten	7.4	123
3	Jubileet	7.5	119
4	Hemligheter	7.8	121
5	Källarmästaren	7.9	104
6	Nyöppningen	7.5	111
7	Kräftskivan	7.7	114
8	Avtalet	7.9	104
9	Hemmafrun	7.9	113
10	Hoppet	8.2	114

Season 2 (2018)

8.03 avg 10 episodes 8.0 → 8.4 58 min avg

Big finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Julklappen	8.0	105
2	Rock'n'roll	8.0	83
3	Gamla familjer och nya	8.0	82
4	Surprise de Nina	8.0	79
5	Boken	8.2	84
6	Bella Italia	7.9	80
7	Tiotusenkronorsfrågan	7.9	77
8	Predikan	7.9	83
9	Egen majoritet	8.0	80
10	Begravningen	8.4	89

Season 3 (2019)

7.20 avg 8 episodes 6.7 → 8.1 58 min avg

Big finale

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Nattklubben	6.7	120
2	VIP	6.6	91
3	Crème de la crème	7.2	83
4	Avgång	7.2	77
5	Hemkomsten	7.2	71
6	Almarna	7.3	73
7	Nedräkningen	7.3	63
8	Framtiden	8.1	102

Season 4 (2020)

7.75 avg 4 episodes 7.7 → 8.1 44 min avg

Big finale

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Försommar	7.7	77
2	Midsommar	7.5	74
3	Högsommar	7.7	77
4	Sensommar	8.1	89