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Fortitude
Overview
Fortitude is a place like nowhere else. Although surrounded by the savage beauty of the Arctic landscape, Fortitude is one of the safest towns on earth. There has never been a violent crime here. Until now. In such a close-knit community a murder touches everyone and the unsettling, mysterious horror of this crime threatens the future of the town itself.
Key Crew
Writer: Simon Donald
Top Cast
Richard Dormer
Dan Anderssen
Sienna Guillory
Natalie Yelburton
Mia Jexen
Officer Ingrid Witry
Sofie Gråbøl
Governor Odegard
Luke Treadaway
Vincent Rattrey
Darren Boyd
Markus Huseklepp
Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Officer Eric Odegard
Alexandra Moen
Officer Petra Bergen
Seasons
Season 1 (2015)
A brutal murder is investigated in a small Arctic town.
11 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2015-01-29In the remote Arctic town of Fortitude, two children make a remarkable find, while the discovery of a horrific crime brings a new arrival to the island that complicates Sheriff Dan Anderssen’s investigation.
Runtime: 97 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2015-02-05Sheriff Anderssen and the police close in on their murder suspect, while DCI Morton follows a different line of enquiry.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2015-02-12Dan and Frank go in search of a suspect; however, Dan's feelings for Elena are threatening to overwhelm him. Morton, meanwhile, uncovers a new piece of evidence.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2015-02-19Following Dan's loss of control, Morton takes over the murder investigation. Elsewhere, Elena's mysterious past is about to catch up with her.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
2015-02-26Shock waves reverberate around Fortitude as the killer is revealed, while Morton tunes his attention to the death of a scientist on the island months earlier.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
2015-03-05While Morton uncovers new information about the death of Billy Pettigrew, Hildur makes a heart-breaking discovery. Another gruesome event occurs in Fortitude.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 7: Episode 7
2015-03-12Panic sweeps through Fortitude as news of the second attack spreads. Dan and Morton must work together while Frank hopes the latest events will exonerate Liam.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 8: Episode 8
2015-03-19While Frank takes the law into his own hands, DCI Morton closes in on the truth about Pettigrew's death. Vincent and Natalie also make a discovery.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 9: Episode 9
2015-03-26DCI Morton pursues Henry Tyson into the Arctic wilderness in search of the truth, while worrying test results force Governor Odegard to take drastic action.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 10: Episode 10
2015-04-02In the penultimate episode, the truth about Billy Pettigrew is revealed. In the lab, Natalie and Vincent probe the cause of the disturbing events in Fortitude.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 11: Episode 11
2015-04-09The chilling thriller concludes with a dramatic and emotional finale. Vincent faces a life-threatening situation, while Dan must make a devastating decision.
Runtime: 50 min
Season 2 (2017)
No overview available.
10 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2017-01-26As the remote Arctic town struggles with government cuts and a missing sheriff, a chilling discovery proves that the horror isn't over for the locals.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2017-02-02Governor Odegard is presented with devastating news as Sheriff Dan struggles for his life, and a new threat makes its presence known.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2017-02-09Natalie and Vincent head out into the wilderness and the police track down their suspect, but a dark turn of events leads them to question everything.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2017-02-16Eric struggles to keep control as the body count increases. Meanwhile, Natalie and Vincent's field trip descends into chaos.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
2017-02-23A disturbing challenge is issued. Michael finds a glimmer of hope for Freya, while Vincent's trust in Natalie is shattered.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
2017-03-02Dr Khatri attempts to cover her tracks when Michael presents the scientists with a miracle. Dan and Elena relive their trauma.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 7: Episode 7
2017-03-09Michael finds something unexpected on the tundra, and Dan is confronted with what he is becoming, just as a heartbreaking discovery changes the town forever.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 8: Episode 8
2017-03-16As the town attempts to come to terms with the recent tragedy, Petra and Ingrid seek the truth. Meanwhile, Dr Khatri moves a step closer to achieving her goal.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 9: Episode 9
2017-03-23Dan faces his toughest battle yet as someone makes the ultimate sacrifice for the greater good, while Michael and Ingrid venture out in search of justice.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 10: Episode 10
2017-03-30The people of Fortitude take matters into their own hands. Dan seeks his own vengeance, but is there still a demon among the herd?
Runtime: 47 min
Season 3 (2018)
In season 3, events of recent months have changed everyone in the small Arctic town of Fortitude. Cops, scientists and citizens are all struggling to deal with the fallout from the deaths of Hildur and Munk, the parasite’s malign influence and the vengeful shaman’s rampage. Dan Andersson has lost his way. He survived the parasite, the freezing waters of the Arctic sea, the drug overdose, kidnapping and crucifixion but now the sheriff of Fortitude is struggling to hold onto any sense of good and evil, right and wrong as his own world shifts and fractures. Michael Lennox is drinking himself to death, overwhelmed by grief and failure until a woman from the distant past appears in the town. Elsa Schenthal, responsible for so much calamity. And now she offers Michael a chance at some kind of redemption. And all the time the ghosts of the unquiet dead are flickering at the edges of this frozen, isolated, Arctic world.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2018-12-06Oslo sends two new officers to attempt to make some sense of the anarchy in Fortitude. Dan Anderssen continues his descent into madness, bringing him face to face with a grief-stricken Michael Lennox.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2018-12-13A survivor of the deadly parasite makes a connection with Michael, but things take a violent turn. Dan continues to lose his grip on reality.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2018-12-20Michael hunts for the place he was held captive, and makes a shocking discovery. Annie Burgess arrives in Fortitude looking for answers.
Runtime: 47 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2018-12-27Michael sacrifices everything for a possible future with Elsa. As his violent deeds catch up with him, Dan realises he will never leave Fortitude.
Runtime: 50 minVideos
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