A Royal Secret

Season 1

Based on true events, the story follows restauranteur Kurt Haijby and his secret relationship with king Gustav V, which eventually got out and led to one of the worst miscarriages of justice that Sweden has ever witnessed.

Where to Watch A Royal Secret • Season 1

4 Episodes

Avsnitt 1
E1
Avsnitt 1Stockholm 1935. Restaurant owner Kurt Haijby goes to the king to obtain the inaccessible alcohol permit. The meeting with king Gustav V takes an unexpected turn and soon transform into a completely different relationship. Kurt's wife, Anna Haijby, struggles at the restaurant and wonder why her husband is gone during the nights.
Avsnitt 2
E2
Avsnitt 2The King and Kurt Haijby's relationship risks reaching the public eye when Anna Haijby is requesting a divorce. The men of power, with head of state Nothin at the helm, does everything to obscure and silence.
Avsnitt 3
E3
Avsnitt 3His jail term in Berlin done, Kurt made his way back to Stockholm. He was met from the train and then carted off to a worse place in Sweden. Luckily the person in charge there, made an arrangement with Kurt. Kurt's ex wife helps him.
Avsnitt 4
E4
Avsnitt 4The year is 1950 and Gustaf V dies. Kurt Haijby's everyday life is once again shattered when head of state Nothin again brings up the accusations against Haijby to silence him. 1952 starts a brutal and merciless trial where the verdict is monitored by the press and all the people of Sweden.