Rederiet is a Swedish soap opera that follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland. The show explores themes of love, loss, accidents, deaths, murders, smuggling, theft, arson, rape, drugs, and insanity on board the ship and in the lives of the Dahlén family who owns and runs the shipping company. Power struggles with rival companies add to the drama in this long-running series that was broadcast for 20 seasons between 1992-2002.

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Some TV shows that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Rederiet include A Man in Full, Lessons in Chemistry, Behind Her Eyes, Fleishman Is in Trouble, Euphoria, The Good Wife.