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  2. Young Wallander is a young, edgy, and modern series that sees Henning Mankell's iconic detective, Kurt Wallander, investigate his gripping first case. The story focuses on the formative experiences – professional and personal – faced by Kurt as a recently graduated police officer in his early twenties.

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    • Kurt Wallander’s Age
    • Young Wallander’s Themes
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    Young Wallander changed the time settingof the events and with that Kurt Wallander’s age as well. In the source material, Wallander is a 21-year-old patrolman looking to become a detective. The series, however, and while Kurt Wallander is also a young policeman, features a slightly older Wallander but not the mature version from the books and other...

    Henning Mankell’s Wallander books showed a dark side of Sweden, with mobsters, drugs, and a lot of murders – and even with decades of experience, Kurt Wallander was never able to separate his emotions from his job, which drove him into a deep depression, anger issues, and alcohol problems. Along with themes like discrimination, racism, immigration,...

    The first case itself is completely different from the original one, though they have some minor similarities. In Young Wallander, he witnessed the murder of a young Swedish man in his neighborhood, who was chained to a fence and had a grenade in his mouth. As this happened near his home and one of his neighbors was a suspect, Wallander’s involveme...

    One of the biggest differences between Mankell’s books and Young Wallander is his relationship with Mona and the absence of his family. Wallander’s relationship with his father plays a big role in all the books, as his father never approved of him becoming a policeman and detective, and their relationship was quite tense, even if Wallander did his ...

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  3. Young Wallander is a Swedish crime drama series, created by Ben Harris. It is based on Henning Mankell's novels. The series focuses on the formative experiences faced by Wallander as a recently graduated police officer in his early 20s.

  4. Sep 3, 2020 · Our Take: Young Wallander, created by Ben Harris, is supposed to show the newly-minted detective handling the huge responsibility of having such a job at such a young age, paired with a very...

  5. Nov 28, 2018 · In a bold and original new story set in contemporary Sweden, Young Wallander sees Henning Mankell’s iconic detective Kurt Wallander investigate his gripping first case. The story focuses on the formative experiences – professional and personal - faced by Kurt as a recently graduated police officer in his early twenties.

  6. Apr 8, 2022 · Although both the Netflix series, Young Wallander, and the Kenneth Branagh Wallander series focus on the same character, they are separate stories, which is why the Netflix series was free to do what it wanted with its protagonist and his story, including changing its time setting.