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Norsemen
Overview
Norsemen is an epic and humorous drama series set in the Viking Age. The residents of an 8th-century Viking village experience political rivalry, social change and innovations that upend their culture and way of life.
Status
Canceled
Created By
Jon Iver Helgaker, Jonas Torgersen
Network
NRK1
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
The year is 790 and we follow the everyday life of the Vikings in the village Norheim. Between power struggle, raids and battles in a tough time offers life of good friendship, celebration and love, while being challenged by new modern trends with the introduction of soft values and art, bickering and jealousy, relationship problems and troublesome sibling relationship we know from modern times.
Episodes
The Homecoming
Chief Olav and Viking Warriors come back from the tour and have found a map of the new world and wealth.
The Escape
Rufus from Rome is struggling to present himself in his new role as slave and do not thrive with his life situation in Norheim. The positive Kark is institutionalized and try to add life to facilitate Rufus. The new life as a farm owner and husband are not quite as Arvid imagined. The search for an escaped slave reveals great magic, awaken interest in innovation in the village and forms new friendships. An event on the toilet pole takes the village to a new dramatic turn.
The Funeral
Chief Olav is badly hurt and seeks advice of the shaman. The power struggle is heating up in Norheim and the feckless brother Orm sees an opportunity to lead the village in an entirely new direction.
The Raid
The Vikings are going out on a raid to find metal to the new art project in Norheim. The slave Rufus will be responsible for the village while they're gone and gets a new title "Creative leader."
The Siege
The Vikings return from the mission in the west, while Rufus wake covered in feathers and tar. It is ready for the unveiling of the art project in Norheim and the village's first theater.
The Duel
Jarl Varg is on revenge and storms Norheim. A fate match will decide who keeps the village, if there can be peace in Norheim, and who are left on the chief throne.
Top Cast
Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Rufus
Jon Øigarden
Jarl Varg
Kåre Conradi
Orm
Silje Torp
Frøya
Mikkel Bratt Silset
Ragnar
Nils Jørgen Kaalstad
Arvid
Kristine Riis
Liv
Bjørn Hallgeir Myrene
Torstein Hund
Marian Saastad Ottesen
Hildur
Nikis Theophilakis
Olvar / Eigil
Øystein Martinsen
Kark
Christian Skolmen
Håkon
