
Lewis(2007)
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.


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.

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

Dennis Quaid
Michael Lennox
Fortitude is a crime, drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of governor, police, murder, nordic noir, arctic circle. Created by Simon Donald, it stars Richard Dormer, Sienna Guillory, Mia Jexen. 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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