SkyShowtime’s ‘Where the Sun Always Shines’ Adds Cast
European streaming service SkyShowtime has officially announced the cast and released the first look images for its upcoming Swedish original series “Where the Sun Always Shines.” The six-part dark comedy-drama, created by acclaimed director, writer, and actor Felix Herngren, is set to premiere exclusively on SkyShowtime on November 10. The series was filmed on location in Mallorca, adding a picturesque backdrop to the storyline.
The ensemble cast of “Where the Sun Always Shines” includes talented actors such as Claes Månsson, Suzanne Reuter, August Wittgenstein, Erik “Jerka” Johansson, Rakel Wärmländer, Per Lasson, and Lisa Linnertorp. Joining them are Sofia Ledarp, Peter Magnusson, David Nzinga, Inger Nilsson, David Batra, Christopher Wollter, Elvin Philipson, Iris Herngren, Elis Gerdt, and Wojtek Goral, promising a stellar performance from the talented lineup.
The series follows the story of Tom and Petra, played by Lasson and Linnertorp, a successful couple who decide to sell their thriving business and move to Mallorca for a life of luxury. However, their plans take a dramatic turn during Tom’s 50th birthday celebration, leading to unexpected chaos when his brother Timmy and his wife Maja, portrayed by Johansson and Wärmländer, decide to join them on the sunny island.
Produced by FLX, “Where the Sun Always Shines” is helmed by creator and director Felix Herngren, with Sussan Treschow as the producer. The show is a collaborative effort between SkyShowtime and SVT as co-producers, with Maria Nygren serving as the head scriptwriter alongside screenwriter Josefin Johansson. Jessica Ericstam takes on the role of executive producer for FLX, ensuring a seamless production process for the highly anticipated series.
With a mix of humor, drama, and unexpected twists, “Where the Sun Always Shines” promises to be a captivating addition to the streaming service’s lineup. Fans of Scandinavian cinema and dark comedies are in for a treat as they follow the lives of this eclectic group of characters against the backdrop of the beautiful Mallorcan scenery. Stay tuned for the premiere on SkyShowtime on November 10 to experience the sun-drenched drama unfold on screen.
