The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the Nazis, she was forced to part from her husband and cross the Atlantic Ocean to seek refuge in the United States. There, she soon found herself involved in a close relationship with the President of the United States: Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Cast: Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan, Tobias Santelmann
Limited Event
8 episodes
1. The AttackNorwegian Crown Princess Martha and her husband Prince Olav visit U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt in 1939. A year later they must flee the Nazi invasion of their country.TV-14CC52minOct 25, 2020
2. ThronefallMartha and her children take refuge in Sweden, but a Nazi threat still looms.TV-14CC55minNov 1, 2020
3. Over The AtlanticPresident Roosevelt extends a special invitation to Martha and her children.TV-14CC55minNov 8, 2020
4. Fire and WaterMartha is pressured to exploit her friendship with the president.TV-14CC54minNov 15, 2020
5. Empty PromisesMartha uses dinner-table tactics to help Norway. The president gets on dangerous ground.TV-14CC56minNov 22, 2020
6. The StormAs America enters the war, people grow suspicious of Martha’s ties to the president.TV-14CC57minNov 29, 2020
7. The GiftA Nazi agent slips through the cracks. Martha travels to England and gets a shock.TV-14CC54minDec 6, 2020
8. HomelandThe president’s health takes a bad turn. Olav faces rocky relations with Martha.TV-14CC58minDec 13, 2020
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The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the Nazis, she was forced to part from her husband and cross the Atlantic Ocean to seek refuge in the United States. There, she soon found herself involved in a close relationship with the President of the United States: Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Alexander Eik
- Cast
- Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan, Tobias Santelmann, Søren Pilmark, Harriet Sansom Harris, Daniel Betts
- Studio
- Cinenord, Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK), SVT
Maturity rating
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