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Season 1 – The Fortress

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In 2037, Norway decides to seal itself off inside a wall, creating a self-sufficient Nordic paradise for the population; w when a contagious disease engulfs the country, the very wall built to keep the citizens safe ends up entrapping them.

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Cary Darling Houston Chronicle 08/07/2024
The result is one of the most thought-provoking series of the summer... Go to Full Review Chris Vognar New York Times 08/07/2024
...brainy, rooted in reality and, yes, chilly... Go to Full Review Judy Berman TIME Magazine 08/07/2024
The episodes are smartly written, effectively acted, thrillingly fast-paced, but what’s most remarkable about the series is the case it makes for international cooperation in a time of rising nationalist sentiment. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Selome Emnetu

Esther Winter

Tobias Santelmann

Grieg Heyerdahl

Russell Tovey

Charlie Oldman

Dominic Allburn

Leo Winter

Morten Svartveit

Odd Seljestad

Alexandra Gjerpen

Anette

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 12, 2024 A New Start When a contagious salmon disease breaks out in Norway, Esther Vinter must look after the food supply in the country; Uma, Charlie and their daughter Hope are on the run for a chance at a better life in Norway. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 12, 2024 Infected From Outside Charlie manages to enter Norway as a migrant worker with Hope; Ariel is questioned by Zara. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 12, 2024 Yersina Pestis Esther is busy identifying the source of the disease when the bacteria appear in an unlikely place; Charlie runs the risk of being deported; Ariel is assigned her first big job: to write a speech preventing panic from spreading in Bergen. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 12, 2024 Secrets Esther approaches a politician for help; Leo pleads with Esther to leave Bergen. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 13, 2024 Black Level Esther is pressured to develop a vaccine against the resiliently mutating bacterium; PM Heyerdahl employs stringent measures to prevent the disease from spreading; Charlie gets progressively sick; Ariel's brother wants her to join him. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 13, 2024 A New Way Esther works on developing a vaccine; Charlie is saved at the last minute. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 13, 2024 The Savior Some help from an unlikely source leads Esther to discover the bacterium's natural combatants; Heyerdahl and Zara bump heads over his plan to save Norway. Details

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Season Info

Director
Cecilie Askeland Mosli
Screenwriter
Linn-Jeanethe Kyed, John Kåre Raake
Network
DASERST
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Norwegian
Release Date
Apr 12, 2024