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Drama, Music · 2022 · Rated 7.8/10

Last aired: S1 E6, The Artist · 2022-10-13

In this fictionalized account, a Swedish tech entrepreneur and his partners set out to revolutionize the music industry with a legal streaming platform. Led by Daniel Ek, a group of passionate young entrepreneurs come together in what seems to be the impossible task to change the music industry - and the world. They set out to create a legal streaming service for music. A behind-the-scenes look at how entrepreneur Daniel Ek and financial partner Martin Lorentzon founded Spotify and revolutionized the music industry.

Cast

Edvin Endre Daniel Ek

Christian Hillborg Martin Lorentzon

Joel Lützow Andreas Ehn

Ulf Stenberg Per Sundin

Janice Kavander Bobbie T

Ella Rappich Sophia Bendtz

Gizem Erdogan Petra Hansson

Sofia Karemyr Stefanie Dahlgren

Valter Skarsgård Peter Sunde

Erik Norén Niklas Ivarsson

Sam Hazeldine Ken Parks

Felice Jankell Sofia Levander

Samuel Fröler Henrik Ponten

Lisette Pagler Karen Sundin

Malin Barr Aven

Hanna Ardéhn Lisa

Christel Elsayah Felicia

Orlando Wells Peter Thiel

Paul Albertson Stanley Barret

Agnes Kittelsen Ann Almquist

Patrick Baladi Jim Anderson

Amy Deasismont Nadya

Dionne Audain Senator Madison Landy

Season 1

E1 The Vision 2022-10-13 · 50 min After achieving an audacious start-up goal, self-taught coder Daniel Ek takes on the challenge of solving the music industry`s piracy issue.

E2 The Industry 2022-10-13 · 48 min During a copyright trial against Pirate Bay, music label head Per Sundin realizes his pushback against piracy might have the opposite effect.

E3 The Law 2022-10-13 · 56 min A promising young lawyer leaves her job at a top law firm to tackle Spotify`s complex legal issues and confront the major labels.

E4 The Coder 2022-10-13 · 52 min Sick of his dead-end job, a gifted programmer sharing Daniel`s vision of access and independence joins the team to solve their technical challenges.

E5 The Partner 2022-10-13 · 46 min The eccentric entrepreneur and co-founder of Spotify, Martin Lorentzon, looks back on the first five year of "bankrolling Daniel`s mistakes."

E6 The Artist 2022-10-13 · 48 min Arguing that Spotify`s business' model exploits artists, musician Bobbi T faces Daniel Ek in a congressional hearing that could destroy his company.

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