
S01E01 Episode 1
Early 00s Stockholm. Peter, Fredrik and Gottfrid unite in the dream of a free internet. Gottfrid is working on developing a service that connects file sharers from all corners of the world. The anti-piracy agency's...
The police seize computers and servers in the crackdown on The Pirate Bay, but fail to crack the encryption. The pirate movement is closing in behind them and mobilizing an entire generation of youth. The trio are treated like rock stars and flown to conferences around the world. Discord within the group grows and breaks into open conflict. At the same time, the police make a surprising discovery in Gottfrid's private computer.
The series tells the remarkable story of how three young men, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Peter Sunde and Fredrik Neij, united in the fight for a free internet and founded the download site The Pirate Bay. Their idea of free access to information, music, books and movies would fundamentally change the internet.