From 1994 to 2007, all of Mankell's novels and stories were adapted into films for SVT, starring Rolf Lassgård as Wallander:
- Faceless Killers (Mördare utan ansikte). Made in 1994; directed by Per Berglund, with screenplay by Lars Bjorkman.[1]
- The Dogs of Riga (Hundarna i Riga). Made in 1995; directed by Per Berglund, with screenplay by Lars Bjorkman.[2]
- The White Lioness (Den Vita lejoninnan). Made in 1996; directed by Per Berglund, with screenplay by Lars Bjorkman.[3]
- Sidetracked (Villospår). Made in 2001; directed by Leif Magnusson, with screenplay by Henning Mankell.[4]
- The Fifth Woman (Den 5e kvinnan). Made in 2002; directed by Birger Larsen, with screenplay by Klas Abrahamsson and Birger Larsen.[5]
- The Man Who Smiled (Mannen som log). Made in 2003; directed by Leif Lindblom, with screenplay by Klas Abrahamsson and Michael Hjorth.[6]
- One Step Behind (Steget efter). Made in 2005; directed by Birger Larsen, with screenplay by Klas Abrahamsson and Michael Hjorth.[7]
- Firewall (Brandvägg). Made in 2006; directed by Lisa Siwe, with screenplay by Michael Hjorth.[8]
- The Pyramid (Pyramiden). Made in 2007; directed by Daniel Lind Lagerlöf, with screenplay by Michael Hjorth. Released on video only.[9]
Series UK airdates and ratings
| Episode |
Originally aired UK BBC4 |
Official ratings |
Repeat airdate |
Official ratings |
|---|
| The Man Who Smiled |
Saturday 11 December 2010 21.00 |
370,000 |
Saturday 8 October 2011 21.00 |
399,000 |
| Firewall Part 1 |
Saturday 18 December 2010 21.00 |
283,000 |
Saturday 29 October 2011 21.00 |
<323,000 |
| Firewall Part 2 |
Monday 20 December 2010 22.00 |
423,000 |
Saturday 5 November 2011 21.00 |
<333,000 |
| One Step Behind |
Sunday 26 December 2010 21.00 |
416,000 |
Saturday 15 October 2011 21.00 |
376,000 |
| The Pyramid |
Saturday 1 January 2011 21.00 |
480,000 |
Saturday 12 November 2011 21.00 |
454,000 |
| Sidetracked Part 1 |
Saturday 28 July 2012 21.00 |
609,000 |
|
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| Sidetracked Part 2 |
Saturday 4 August 2012 21.00 |
416,000 |
|
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| The Fifth Woman Part 1 |
Saturday 11 August 2012 21.00 |
410,000 |
|
|
| The Fifth Woman Part 2 |
Saturday 11 August 2012 21.55 |
377,000 |
|
|
| The Fifth Woman Part 3 |
Saturday 18 August 2012 21.00 |
652,000 |
|
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| The Fifth Woman Part 4 |
Saturday 18 August 2012 22.00 |
626,000 |
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