“Scam” is a dramatic series produced by Norway. He instantly fell in love with the audience, he had a lot of fans who were eagerly awaiting each subsequent season.
The series premiered in 2015, the fourth season came out in 2017, it was announced final. A total of 43 episodes were shown.
The series tells about the everyday life of ordinary high school students. They study at Nissen School. They will face problems that are familiar to most teenagers.
The creators of "Shame" touched on the most important topics of difficulties in relations with the opposite sex, eating disorders, non-traditional orientation, religion, psychological problems. Each season has its own protagonist.
It is not surprising that the television series has become popular among young people. It can help many teens see themselves from the outside and even solve some problems. It will also be useful for parents to watch it, because in this way they will become closer to their children.
If you already watched it, pay attention to our selection. Below is a list of Norwegian TV shows and films similar to Scam (Shame).
10. Fresh meat | 2011
Comedy-Drama Series "Fresh meat" - This is 4 seasons, 30 episodes. The plot is based on the story of first-year students. All of them entered a prestigious university and will now live in a hostel. They must learn to find a common language with each other, because the hostel has its own laws and regulations.
The most important topics that concern guys: girls, sex and alcohol. However, the girls are not far behind.
In this cycle of events they have to not only get used to a new life, but also to find themselves, to understand who they really are.
9. Dredgers | 2007
TV series “Skimmers” was so popular that they shot as many as 7 seasons, and this is 61 episodes.
The main characters are teenagers from the city of Bristol. They are no different from other high school students. They are not experiencing the easiest period in life - the transitional age, therefore they challenge the world around and spit on the rules and laws. Alcohol, drugs, parties and sex are what the new generation is interested in.
Each series talks about the problems of a particular person. The episodes are named after the main characters. Recently, information appeared on the network that they plan to remove the continuation of the series soon.
8. Datura | 2005
American Comedy Series "Datura" - 8 seasons, 102 episodes.
The widow of Nancy lives with two children. Silas is a smart, positive boy. His only problem is a love relationship. Shane is a problem child, no one knows what to expect from him.
A woman is forced to take care of the well-being of her family herself. She decided not to follow the traditional path, but chose the drug trade. To cover his activities, Nancy opens a bakery, the number of customers is growing rapidly ...
7. Garbage | 2009
British comedy-drama series "Garbage" with elements of fiction. It has other names. “Bad”, “Losers”, 5 seasons, 37 episodes.
Three guys and two girls are forced to work on community service. This is the punishment for the offenses they committed.
During a thunderstorm, lightning strikes them. After some time, they realize that they have supernatural abilities that reveal their most important secrets and complexes.
At first they are delighted with their capabilities, but soon realize that superpowers only complicate life. They are completely not happy about this turn of events and do not know what to do next.
6. Lascivious California | 2007
American series "Californication", 7 seasons, 84 episodes.
The famous writer Hank Moody became famous not only thanks to his work. Many know him as an unsurpassed ladies man.
The last five years of his life, Hank wasted. He did not write a single line, as he is experiencing a creative crisis. He became interested in alcohol, drugs and one-time sex. His beloved woman did not tolerate this behavior and left.
After a while, Moody realizes that you can’t live like that anymore. He hopes that he can get out of this hell into which he turned his life. Hank dreams of returning his beloved and writing again. True, while dreams remain dreams ...
5. Shameless | 2004
British comedy-drama series, 11 seasons, 139 episodes.
At the center of events is the life of the Gallagher family. Spouses have 6 children. This fact does not become an obstacle for a mother of many children, she leaves, and leaves the children in the care of her father.
That's just Frank - an alcoholic with experience, he is not interested in anything except alcohol. Will he be able to cope with the children, and how things will develop further Answers to these questions can be found in the series Shameless.
4. Shameless | 2011
Adaptation of the eponymous American series Shameless, 9 seasons, 110 episodes.
The Americans did not change the plot, but simply re-shot it. The screenwriter was the same Paul Abbott, who wrote the script for the British version.
Frank Gallager is a single father. His friends are alcohol and drugs. He does not stop even having 6 children who need to be raised. Mother left them, so the children are left to their own devices.
While parents deal with their own problems, children will learn to live independently and become adults a little earlier than their peers.
3. The rich | 2007
The American comedy-drama series "Rich", 2 seasons, 20 episodes. The Malloy family is not friends with the law. These are nomad gypsies who are constantly in search of a better life. In the meantime, they are engaged in fraud and commit petty crimes.
Dahlia and Wayne plan to take the place of the King and Queen of the Tabor, but they fail. Then they decide to run, grabbing the money of the camp.
Delia and Wayne witness an accident in which a wealthy couple dies. They do not come up with anything better than stealing their documents and impersonating the dead. Now gypsies have a chance for a normal life. But can they get used to the new world?
2. Love me | 2013
Australian comedy drama "Love me", 4 seasons, 32 episodes. The main character Josh is going through hard times. He was abandoned by a girl. The reason for the breakup is rather unusual - Josh is homosexual.
Fate gives him a chance for a happy relationship, a handsome guy falls in love with him. Josh is glad, but he cannot accept this fact, because his appearance is far from ideal.
In addition, the mother of the protagonist decided to say goodbye to life. Fortunately, the suicide attempt failed. But now the guy must look after her to prevent a relapse.
Josh has to solve all the problems that have fallen on him. He will try to do everything to become happy.
1. Degrassi
New class 2016. Canadian series, 5 seasons, 41 episodes. Degrassi - Nothing but the collective name of the cycle of youth television series produced in Canada. A distinctive feature of the project, viewers can watch the life of the main characters for several years.
"New class" - this is a continuation of the series "Next generation". When the long-playing story about teens was out of date, the creators decided to revive the popular project.
New characters also live on Degrassi Street, but they have completely different goals and problems. Their life is different from the lives of previous heroes, because this is a new generation ...