The Playlist is a docu-drama miniseries. This series is created for Netflix. It was inspired by the book Spotify Untold written by Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud. Directed by Per-Olav Sørensen, the series tells a “fictionalized” story of the birth of the Swedish music streaming company, Spotify along with its early challenges. The Playlist premiered on Netflix on 13 October 2022.
An ambitious entrepreneur, Daniel Ek, finds an opportunity in the battle between the music industry’s heavy hitters and music piracy. Ek sees a solution, never seen before in a turbulent music industry.
The Playlist Characters list
Here, is the full character list of The Playlist
Severija Janusauskaite as Maxine
Edvin Endre as Daniel Ek
Gizem Erdogan as Petra Hansson
Christian Hillborg as Martin Lorentzon
Ulf Stenberg as Per Sundin
Ella Rappich as Sophia Bendz
Joel Lützow as Andreas Ehn
Janice Kavander as Bobbie
Jonatan Bökman as Gunnar Kreitz
Lucas Serby as Mattias Arrelid
Erik Norén as Niklas Ivarsson
Rufus Glaser as Ludvig Strigeus
Sofia Karemyr as Steffi
Valter Skarsgård as Peter Sunde
Fredrik Wagner as Mats Lundhom
Hanna Ardéhn as Lisa
Sam Hazeldine as Ken Parks
Patrick Baladi as Jim Anderson
He then decides to build a free and legalized music streaming service along with his business partner, Martin Lorentzon. Little did he know, that service would “revolutionize” the global music industry and face unforeseen challenges along with its foundations.
Here, is the trailer of The Playlist
