The Fortress A New Start (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Thriller

The Fortress

A New Start (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Thriller

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.

Head writer

John Kåre Raake

Directors

Cecilie A. Mosli | Mikkel Brænne Sandemose

Writers

Linn-Jeanethe Kyed (co-writer) | John Kåre Raake

Casting Directors

Mette Holme Nielsen | Belinda Sørensen

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 21, 2023

Release date

2023 (Norway)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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55 cast members

Name	Known for
Selome Emnetu Esther Winter Esther Winter See fewer	The Trip (2021)
Russell Tovey Charlie Oldman Charlie Oldman See fewer	The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)
Eili Harboe Ariel Mowinkel Ariel Mowinkel See fewer	Thelma (2017)
Peiman Azizpour Arman Arman See fewer	Midsummer Night (2024)
Dominic Allburn Leo Winter Leo Winter See fewer	The Wasp (2024)
Samuel Eide Johannes Johannes See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Tobias Santelmann Grieg Amund Heyerdahl Grieg Amund Heyerdahl See fewer	The Last Kingdom (2015)
Hallvard Holmen Major Major See fewer	Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)
Preben Hodneland Geir Hammer Geir Hammer See fewer	As I Fall (2018)
Janne Heltberg Captain Ida Captain Ida See fewer	Kielergata (2018)
Rebekka Nystabakk Ingvild Kamfjord Ingvild Kamfjord See fewer	Out of Nature (2014)
Karen Rødland Thowsen Hilde Hilde See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Morten Svartveit Odd Seljestad Odd Seljestad See fewer	Gold Run (2022)
Alexandra Gjerpen Anette Anette See fewer	As I Fall (2018)
Trond Høvik Wilhelm Krohn Wilhelm Krohn See fewer	Mammon (2014)
Heidi Goldmann Captain Bjørk Captain Bjørk See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Elvinas Juodkazis Elvis Elvis See fewer	Hilma (2022)
Anna Dworak Tora Meyer Tora Meyer See fewer	The Worst Person in the World (2021)
Gabija Jaraminaite Ruta Ruta See fewer	Together For Ever (2015)
Espen Reboli Bjerke Stefan Keyn Stefan Keyn See fewer	In Order of Disappearance (2014)
Nina Yndis Uma Scholl Uma Scholl See fewer	Peaky Blinders (2013)
Pia Tjelta Zara Sandberg Zara Sandberg See fewer	Cold Lunch (2008)
Ingunn Øien Actress Actress See fewer	Bloodride (2020)
Kingsford Siayor Kaptein Aksel Kaptein Aksel See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Kyrre Haugen Sydness Gregersen (as Kyrre Sydness) Gregersen (as Kyrre Sydness) See fewer	Headhunters (2011)
Bjarte Hjelmeland Lars Irgens Lars Irgens See fewer	Mammon (2014)
Emil Frotjold Rune Rune See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Reny Folgerø Janne Lyder Janne Lyder See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Lars Henrik Aarnes Vigleik Vigleik See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Jakob Husa Moldestad Stein (as Jakob Moldestad) Stein (as Jakob Moldestad) See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Harald Ottesen Nødtvedt Anton Janson Anton Janson See fewer	Quo vado? (2016)
Mikkel Brænne Sandemose Doctor Doctor See fewer	The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019)
Anette Amelia Larsen Helene Sommer Helene Sommer See fewer	Royalteen (2022)
Kjersti Elvik Kjersti Askeland Kjersti Askeland See fewer	Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997)
Lisa Werlinder Miriam Johannesen Miriam Johannesen See fewer	Munich (2005)
Kai Kolstad Rødseth Mauro Mauro See fewer	No Time to Die (2021)
Petras Simonis Farm worker Farm worker See fewer	Interview with the Vampire (2022)
Øyvind Larsen Runestad Actor Actor See fewer	Thelma (2017)
Cecilie A. Mosli Actress (as Cecilie Mosli) Actress (as Cecilie Mosli) See fewer	Mammon (2014)
Sakalas Uzdavinys Actor Actor See fewer	Defiance (I) (2008)
Behsat Saka Police man Police man See fewer	Witch Hunt (2020)
André Søfteland Actor Actor See fewer	Sirkel (2005)
Tore Chr. Sævold Actor (as Tore Christian Sævold) Actor (as Tore Christian Sævold) See fewer	Mortal (2020)
Gintautas Ulmis Actor Actor See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Karin Stautland Actress Actress See fewer	Quo vado? (2016)
Vytautas Kaniusonis Actor Actor See fewer	The Gambler (2013)
Therese Naustdal News presenter News presenter See fewer	Oslo, August 31st (2011)
Tom Erik Håvardstun Police Officer Police Officer See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Ghopi Prabaharan Actor Actor See fewer	R.I.P. Henry (2023)
Anders Vårdal Gjerde Actor Actor See fewer	The Fortress (2023)
Sveinung Augestad Actor Actor See fewer	Engel/Demon (2021)
Dagny Backer Johnsen Actress Actress See fewer	Violent (2014)
Gunnar Brøntveit Actor Actor See fewer	Max Manus: Man of War (2008)
Inger Elise Holm Actress Actress See fewer	Returning Home (2015)
Chris André Lee Police detective (uncredited) Police detective (uncredited) See fewer	The Fortress (2023)