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Caliphate

2020·Show
8Episodes in1Season·TV-MA
IMDb8.2Rotten Tomatoes–88%
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PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsAmazon MX Player

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Coming of Age6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, society, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Intrigue9
  • Direction8

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

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.
Espionage ThrillerReligious ExtremismSocial CommentaryHigh-StakesCharacter-DrivenPsychological DramaNordic NoirGrittyTenseTimely

Crew

Directed by:
Goran Kapetanović
Written by:
Wilhelm Behrman, Niklas Rockström
Composed by:
Sophia Ersson

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Caliphate legally?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsAmazon MX Player

Caliphate is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Caliphate worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Caliphate rated?

TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Caliphate have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 45 minutes each.

When did Caliphate air?

It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.

What language is Caliphate in?

SwedishArabicEnglish

It was made in Swedish, with some Arabic, English. Produced in Sweden.

In how many countries can I watch Caliphate?

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