The Playlist
How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify.
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Cast:Edvin Endre , Christian Hillborg , Severija Janusauskaite , Gizem Erdogan , Ella Rappich , Lucas Serby , Ulf Stenberg , Joel Lützow , Jonatan Bökman , Janice Kavander , Erik Norén , Alexander Gustavsson , Rufus Glaser , Sofia Karemyr , Valter Skarsgård , Brooke Newton , Fredrik Wagner , Patrick Baladi
S1.E1 ∙ The Vision
After achieving an audacious startup goal, self-taught coder Daniel Ek takes on the challenge of solving the music industry's piracy issue.
S1.E2 ∙ The Industry
When the music industry find itself in a copyright battle against Pirate Bay, music label head Per Sundin realizes that the war against piracy might be more complicated that he thought.
S1.E3 ∙ The Law
A promising young lawyer leaves her job at a top law firm to tackle Spotify's complex legal issues and confront the major labels.
S1.E4 ∙ The Coder
Sick of his dead-end job, a gifted programmer sharing Daniel's vision of access and independence joins the team to solve their technical challenges.
S1.E5 ∙ The Partner
The eccentric entrepreneur and co-founder of Spotify, Martin Lorentzon, looks back on the first five years of "bankrolling Daniel's mistakes."
S1.E6 ∙ The Artist
Arguing that Spotify's business model exploits artists, musician Bobbi T faces Daniel Ek in a congressional hearing that could destroy his company.
