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Caliphate

Caliphate

20207.31 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

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.

Created by Wilhelm Behrman
Written by Wilhelm Behrman, Niklas Rockström
NetworksSVT1Netflix

Top Cast

Gizem Erdogan

Gizem Erdogan

Pervin

Amed Bozan

Amed Bozan

Husam

Aliette Opheim

Aliette Opheim

Fatima Zukic

Arvin Kananian

Arvin Kananian

Nadir

A

Amanda Sohrabi

Kerima

Lancelot Ncube

Lancelot Ncube

Ibbe

Albin Grenholm

Albin Grenholm

Calle

Nora Rios

Nora Rios

Sulle

Yussra El Abdouni

Yussra El Abdouni

Lisha

S

Simon Mezher

Suleiman

Themes & Keywords

swedenpoliceteenage girlterrorismisis (daesh)

About Caliphate

Caliphate is a war & politics, drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of sweden, police, teenage girl, terrorism, isis (daesh). Created by Wilhelm Behrman, it stars Gizem Erdogan, Amed Bozan, Aliette Opheim. 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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