clackeA remake often gets called unnecessary, watered down, etc, but this one is a new take on the concept rather than a weak copy, and I think it's better in most aspects.
It's worth watching both, they're not at all the same story, and they're both good in their own way. In particular, some Swedish characters were just brilliant in terms of writing, directing and acting, but didn't make it into the tighter UK story.
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