Åsa Linderborg
Director
The King with Two Faces (2023)
Season 1
A story about Sweden's monarchy, the role of the royal family in society and what happens when the person behind the monarch is reminded.
Released Feb. 1, 2023
Episode 38 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.king, imdb.royalty, imdb.carl-xvi-gustaf, imdb.king-of-sweden, tmdb.sweden, tmdb.monarchy, tmdb.royal-family + 3 more, tmdb.king, tmdb.political-documentary, tmdb.celebrities
Network: Kanal 5
S1E1 - Childhood
The king's childhood was marked by the death of his father and his mother's shame over her commitment to Germany during World War II. How did the general image of the king not being so bright come about?
Feb. 1, 2023, midnight
S1E2 - The Playboy
A king cannot live like a playboy. He must secure the succession to the throne and form a family to look after. But what happens when the marriage has the same problems as everyone else's?
Feb. 8, 2023, midnight
S1E3 - The Media
The king is completely dependent on the media, while at the same time he dislikes them. What are the royal family's media strategies and what happens when journalists don't treat them the way they want?
Feb. 15, 2023, midnight
S1E4 - The Head of State
The king is Sweden's head of state but does not have to report what he owns and how he uses the appanage. How rich is the king, what power does he have and what are his privileges like?
Feb. 22, 2023, midnight
S1E5 - The Monarch
How is it that Sweden is a monarchy? And is it a pity for the king, who was born into a role he did not get to choose himself?
March 1, 2023, midnight
Network: Kanal 5
Episode Runtime: 38 min.
Season Runtime: 191 min.
Released: Feb. 1, 2023
Last Air Date: March 1, 2023, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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