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Norsemen

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Norsemen

2016- 2020

3 Seasons

18 Episodes

7.2(228 votes)

Canceled

Comedy

Drama

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.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

NRK

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Trond Fausa Aurvåg

Trond Fausa Aurvåg

Rufus

Jon Øigarden

Jon Øigarden

Jarl Varg

Kåre Conradi

Kåre Conradi

Orm

Silje Torp

Silje Torp

Frøya

Mikkel Bratt Silset

Mikkel Bratt Silset

Ragnar

Nils Jørgen Kaalstad

Nils Jørgen Kaalstad

Arvid

Kristine Riis

Kristine Riis

Liv

Bjørn Hallgeir Myrene

Bjørn Hallgeir Myrene

Torstein Hund

Marian Saastad Ottesen

Marian Saastad Ottesen

Hildur

Nikis Theophilakis

Nikis Theophilakis

Olvar / Eigil

Creative team

Created by: Jon Iver Helgaker
Jonas Torgersen
Showrunner: Anders Tangen
David Lee Leader
Written by: Jon Iver Helgaker
Jonas Torgersen
Produced by: Anders Tangen

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