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Sky Orders 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Series for 2026 Production

The adaptation refocuses Larsson's Millennium world on contemporary issues under Left Bank Pictures.

Overview

  • Sky has formally commissioned an eight-episode series based on Stieg Larsson's thriller, produced by Left Bank Pictures.
  • Steve Lightfoot and Angela LaManna will serve as writers and executive producers alongside a slate of veteran EPs.
  • Filming is scheduled to begin in Lithuania in spring 2026.
  • The story is updated to the present day to explore power abuse, corruption and digital surveillance.
  • Sky will distribute the series in multiple European territories, with a U.S. broadcaster still to be secured.