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Fortitude

Fortitude

TV-MA2015•42m•6.8/10
CrimeDramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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6.8/10(302)

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.

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Production

Sky Atlantic, Tiger Aspect, Fifty Fathoms

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 29, 2015

Last Aired

December 27, 2018

Networks

Sky Atlantic

Created By

Simon Donald

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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2015-01-29
In 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.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2015-02-05
Sheriff Anderssen and the police close in on their murder suspect, while DCI Morton follows a different line of enquiry.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2015-02-12
Dan 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.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2015-02-19
Following Dan's loss of control, Morton takes over the murder investigation. Elsewhere, Elena's mysterious past is about to catch up with her.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2015-02-26
Shock 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.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2015-03-05
While Morton uncovers new information about the death of Billy Pettigrew, Hildur makes a heart-breaking discovery. Another gruesome event occurs in Fortitude.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2015-03-12
Panic 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.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2015-03-19
While 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.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2015-03-26
DCI Morton pursues Henry Tyson into the Arctic wilderness in search of the truth, while worrying test results force Governor Odegard to take drastic action.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2015-04-02
In 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.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2015-04-09
The chilling thriller concludes with a dramatic and emotional finale. Vincent faces a life-threatening situation, while Dan must make a devastating decision.

Cast

Richard Dormer

Richard Dormer

Dan Anderssen

Sienna Guillory

Sienna Guillory

Natalie Yelburton

Mia Jexen

Mia Jexen

Officer Ingrid Witry

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

Governor Odegard

Luke Treadaway

Luke Treadaway

Vincent Rattrey

Darren Boyd

Darren Boyd

Markus Huseklepp

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Officer Eric Odegard

Alexandra Moen

Alexandra Moen

Officer Petra Bergen

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Michael Lennox

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