The Meaning of Life

Name: The Meaning of Life
Released: 2022-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Helena af Sandeberg, Celie Sparre, Hannes Fohlin

TV Show · Comedy · Drama

The sisters' mother Mona returns to Sweden after several years abroad. For Ellen, an emotional rollercoaster begins, while Alva tries to manage her relationship with someone she barely knows.

2022 · 27m

Starring Helena af Sandeberg, Celie Sparre, Hannes Fohlin

Director Eddie Åhgren

EPISODE 1

Everybody Pees Themselves Sometimes

Ellen realizes that she has no idea who she is anymore and the sudden death of an anonymous colleague sends her into a fright. Alva and Nico are starting an IVF treatment, but Alva doubts if it will succeed.

27m
EPISODE 2

Buddha the Bullshitter

Ellen desperately tries to figure out what she really wants. Meanwhile, Alex is worried that she is going to leave him. Alva is entirely focused on the motherhood-to-come when she meets someone from her past.

27m
EPISODE 3

Never Let the Idiots Win

Ellen starts a hunting course and meets Matteo, meanwhile Alex feels that Ellen is slipping further away. Alva and Nico both receive life-changing news. Polly pushes Ellen and Alva into a hurtful conflict.

32m
EPISODE 4

Do You Want to Shoot Me?

Alva lets go of her fears and allows herself to fully embrace the pregnancy, while Adam reappears in her life. Nico is torn between Alva and Harry and is forced into a betrayal.

32m
EPISODE 5

Look, There’s the Heart

Alex tries to get Ellen back to her old self. Alva and Nico have booked an ultrasound where they anticipate to hear the baby's heartbeat - the actual proof of whether they are going to be parents or not.

26m
EPISODE 6

The Battle of Hastings

Alva tries to process the loss of the child, which leads her into the worst possible emotional state. Meanwhile, Ellen attends a butchering course with Matteo and everything between them is put to the test.

28m