Barracuda Queens
{{Short description|Swedish heist drama television series (2023–present)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Barracuda Queens.jpg
| caption = Netflix poster
| genre = {{Plainlist|
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| creator = {{ill|Amanda Adolfsson|sv}}
| writer = {{Plainlist|
- {{ill|Camilla Ahlgren|sv}}
- Sofie Forsman
- Tove Forsman
- Veronica Zacco
}}
| director = Amanda Adolfsson
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Alva Bratt
- Tea Stjärne
- {{ill|Tindra Monsen|sv}}
- Sandra Zubovic
- {{ill|Sarah Gustafsson|sv}}
- Izabella Scorupco
}}
| composer = Joakim Åhlund
| country = Sweden
| language = Swedish
| num_seasons = 2
| num_episodes = 12
| executive_producer =
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- {{ill|Frida Asp|sv}}
- {{ill|Fatima Varhos|sv}}
}}
| cinematography = Ragna Jorming
| runtime = 26–34 minutes
| company = Asp Varhos
| network = Netflix
| first_aired = {{Start date|2023|06|05|df=y}}
| last_aired = present
}}
Barracuda Queens is a Swedish heist drama television series. The first season was released on Netflix on 5 June 2023. The second season was released on 5 June 2025.
Premise
After spending all of their money on partying, a group of four upper-class teenagers begin burglarizing homes in Djursholm.{{cite web |last=Källquist |first=Rebecka |title=Netflix Presents Barracuda Queens – A New Swedish Drama Series from the Producers of Quicksand |url=https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-presents-barracuda-queens-a-new-swedish-drama-series-from-the |website=About Netflix |access-date=1 December 2023 |date=2 June 2022}}{{cite web |last=Ostby |first=Ingrid |title=The 'Barracuda Queens' Use Girl Power to Form a Girl Gang and Do Girl Heists |url=https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/barracuda-queens-release-date-news |website=Netflix Tudum |access-date=1 December 2023 |date=5 June 2023}}
Cast
- Alva Bratt as Lollo Millkvist
- Tea Stjärne as Mia Thorstensson
- {{ill|Tindra Monsen|sv}} as Klara Rapp
- Sandra Zubovic as Frida Rapp
- {{ill|Sarah Gustafsson|sv}} as Amina Khalil
- Izabella Scorupco as Margareta Millkvist
- Johannes Bah Kuhnke as Claes Rapp
- Carsten Bjørnlund as Lars Millkvist
- {{ill|Max Ulveson|sv}} as Calle Millkvist
- Mirja Turestedt as Viveca Rapp
- Editha Domingo as Trisha
- {{ill|Meliz Karlge|sv}} as Laila Khalil
- {{ill|Michaela Thorsén|sv}} as Cecilia Thorstensson
- Gino Estéra as Farshid Khalil
- {{ill|Richard Forsgren|sv}} as Magnus Thorstensson
- {{ill|David Book|sv}} as Carl-Johan von Schmigel
- Christian Fandango Sundgren as Tobias
Episodes
=Series overview=
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=Season 1=
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| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = I Regret Båstad
| NativeTitle = Fan vad jag ångrar Båstad
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| Aux1 = 34 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = You're a Girl, It's Different
| NativeTitle = Du är ju tjej, det är annorlunda
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| Aux1 = 32 min
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = I Want More Money
| NativeTitle = Jag vill ha mer pengar
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| Aux1 = 31 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 4
| Title = Cheers to Never Fighting Again
| NativeTitle = Skål för att vi aldrig ska bli ovänner mer
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| Aux1 = 32 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 5
| Title = I'm Not Scared of You!
| NativeTitle = Jag är inte rädd för dig!
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| Aux1 = 31 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 6
| Title = Do You Like Champagne?
| NativeTitle = Gillar du champagne?
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| Aux1 = 33 min
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=Season 2=
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| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = I Can't Live in That Mad House
| NativeTitle = Jag kan inte bo i det där dårhuset
| OriginalAirDate = {{start date|2025|6|5|df=yes}}
| Aux1 = 28 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = We'll Never Be Able to Afford the Apartment
| NativeTitle = Vi kommer aldrig ha råd med våningen
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| Aux1 = 27 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = I'm So Tired of Being Poor
| NativeTitle = Jag är väldigt trött på att vara fattig
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| Aux1 = 30 min
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| EpisodeNumber = 4
| Title = Did They Take Our Painting?
| NativeTitle = Tog de vår tavla?
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| Aux1 = 28 min
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| Title = I Drugged Niklas
| NativeTitle = Jag har drogat Niklas
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| Aux1 = 26 min
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| Title = You Know That Hair in Jesper's Car
| NativeTitle = Du vet det där hårstråt i Jespers bil
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| Aux1 = 29 min
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Production
The series is loosely based on the real-life Lidingö League, a group of men who burglarized houses in Lidingö and Danderyd.{{cite web |last=Cook |first=Rebecca |title=Barracuda Queens true story: The real Swedish burglars |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a44093080/barracuda-queens-true-story-netflix/ |website=Digital Spy |access-date=1 December 2023 |date=5 June 2023}} Production began in June 2022.{{cite web |title=Barracuda Queens med Alva Bratt – allt om nya serien |url=https://www.filmtopp.se/nyhet/netflix-barracuda-queens-med-alva-bratt-allt-om-nya-serien |website=Filmtopp |access-date=1 December 2023 |language=sv |date=2 June 2022}}
Release
In March 2024, the series was renewed for a second season, set to premiere in 2025.{{cite web |last=Reer |first=Elvira |title=Barracuda Queens får en till säsong |url=https://veckorevyn.com/film-och-serier/barracuda-queens-serie-netflix/ |website=Veckorevyn |access-date=1 May 2025 |language=sv |date=18 March 2024}}{{cite web |last=Nilsson |first=Madeleine |title=Här är nyheterna på Netflix |url=https://www.dagensmedia.se/medier/rorligt/har-ar-nyheterna-pa-netflix/ |website=Dagens Media |access-date=20 March 2024 |language=sv |date=18 March 2024}} The second season was released on 5 June 2025.{{cite web |last=Bergqvist |first=Mattias |title=Nya "Barracuda queens" – så gör Netflix med serien |url=https://www.expressen.se/noje/premiar-barracuda-queens-sasong-tva/ |website=Expressen |access-date=1 May 2025 |language=sv |date=29 April 2025}}
References
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External links
- {{Netflix title}}
- {{IMDb title}}
{{Netflix original current series}}
Category:2020s drama television series
Category:2023 Swedish television series debuts
Category:Television shows about robbery
Category:Swedish drama television series
Category:Netflix television dramas
Category:Swedish-language television shows
Category:Swedish teen drama television series
Category:Television series about teenagers
Category:Television series based on actual events