‘My Dear Mother,’ ‘The Last Divorce of Communism,’ ‘Von Fock’ Tease New Chapter for Baltic TV Shows: ‘Culturally Specific and Universally Relevant’

With Baltic shows growing bigger and bolder and producers looking for more international collaborators, local creators reach for original stories and established IPs, delivering period dramas and timely satires. However, crime shows, whether contemporary – like this year’s Berlinale Series Market Selects “My Dear Mother” – or set in the 19th century, still take the crown. Or at least the top hat.

“Melchior the Apothecary”

Creators: Indrek Hargla, Elmo Nüganen, Olle Mirme

Director: Elmo Nüganen

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Based on popular crime series books by Indrek Hargla – about an apothecary who heals the sick and solves mysteries – the show is set

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