S01E01 The Vision
After achieving an audacious start-up goal, self-taught coder Daniel Ek takes on the challenge of solving the music industry's piracy issue.
The Playlist
Changing the world means making some noise.
Overview
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.
Episodes
S01E02 The Industry
During a copyright trial against Pirate Bay, music label head Per Sundin realizes his pushback against piracy might have the opposite effect.
S01E03 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.
S01E04 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.
S01E05 The Partner
The eccentric entrepreneur and co-founder of Spotify, Martin Lorentzon, looks back on the first five years of "bankrolling Daniel's mistakes."
S01E06 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.
Cast
Edvin Endre
Daniel Ek
Gizem Erdogan
Petra Hansson
Christian Hillborg
Martin Lorentzon
Ulf Stenberg
Per Sundin
Severija Janušauskaitė
Maxine
Hanna Ardéhn
Lisa
Agnes Kittelsen
Ann
Ella Rappich
Sophia Bendz
Joel Lützow
Andreas Ehn
Jonatan Bökman
Gunnar Kreitz
Janice
Bobbie
Lucas Serby
Mattias Arrelid
