Norwegian TV Shows

A curated collection of Norwegian TV shows to help you improve your listening skills

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Fremvandrerne | Beforeigners poster
Fremvandrerne | Beforeigners
Sci-Fi

HBO Nordic's first original series from Norway, Beforeigners is about two persons who mysteriously appear in Oslo. They are the first of many from the past to seek refuge in present time. Seven years later the community is transformed.

Rating: 7.8
Year: 2019
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Grenseland | Borderliner poster
Grenseland | Borderliner
Crime

To protect his family, police detective Nikolai covers up a murder case. But when his co-investigator Anniken suspects foul play, he is trapped in a dangerous game on duty, blurring the line between right and wrong.

Rating: 6.7
Year: 2017
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Heksejakt | Witchhunt poster
Heksejakt | Witchhunt
Thriller

Law firm working Ida Waage has to sign a bill for 450 000 Euros, but hesitates. She doesn't know the firm. Can she trust the people she works for? Is it a scam? Should she blow the whistle?

Rating: 7.4
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Hjem til jul | Home for Christmas poster
Hjem til jul | Home for Christmas
Drama

When the constant comments on her single status and society's expectations of the perfect family Christmas finally get to 30-year-old Johanne, she starts a 24-day hunt for a partner to bring home for Christmas.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2019
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Kampen om tungtvannet | The Heavy Water War: Stopping Hitler’s Atomic Bomb poster
Kampen om tungtvannet | The Heavy Water War: Stopping Hitler’s Atomic Bomb
Historical

The story behind Hitler's plan of Germany getting the atomic bomb during WW2, and the heavy water sabotages in Rjukan, Norway, seen from four angles, the German side, the allied, the saboteurs and the company side.

Rating: 7.9
Year: 2015
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Lykkeland | The State of Happiness poster
Lykkeland | The State of Happiness
Drama

The night before Christmas 1969, the gas flare at the Ocean Viking is lit. Phillips has found the largest sub sea oil basin in history. And everything is about to change.

Rating: 7.8
Year: 2018
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Nobel poster
Nobel
Drama

In NOBEL, two stories carefully intertwine as a returning soldier and family man becomes a pawn in a political international game. As the stakes grow higher he is forced to discover just how far one should go in the name of peace.

Rating: 8.0
Year: 2016
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Okkupert | Occupied poster
Okkupert | Occupied
Thriller

In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union because the newly-elected environmentally-friendly Norwegian government has stopped the all important oil- and gas-production in the North Sea.

Rating: 7.6
Year: 2015
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Pørni poster
Pørni
Drama

Single mother Pørni is responsible for three children, her elderly father, and all the children she meets in her job at the child welfare service.

Rating: 8.1
Year: 2021
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Rådebank poster
Rådebank
Drama

Car mechanic Glenn-Tore, a car-loving guy know as GT, has charisma and self-confidence to be the small town's popular hunk. Until the day he is dumped by his girlfriend.

Rating: 8.0
Year: 2020
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Ragnarok poster
Ragnarok
Fantasy

A small Norwegian town experiencing warm winters and violent downpours seems to be headed for Ragnarok -- unless someone intervenes in time.

Rating: 7.5
Year: 2020
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Side om Side poster
Side om Side
Comedy

The series is about three very different families living in the same neighborhood of Granli in Oslo: the family of Jonas Kvåle and Maria Lerke, the family Pedersen, and the family Kopperud.

Rating: 7.8
Year: 2013
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Unge Lovende | Young & Promising poster
Unge Lovende | Young & Promising
Drama

Three young women seek love, success and fulfillment in Oslo, Norway.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2015
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Velkommen til Utmark poster
Velkommen til Utmark
Comedy

In a small remote Norwegian town live: a corrupt sheriff, an alcoholic shepherd, a nature-loving bootlegger, a God-hating pastor and a grieving pimp.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2021
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Vi lover et Helvete poster
Vi lover et Helvete
Drama

In the village of Utfjord, Sami Elin fights to preserve the pastures of the family that runs reindeer, but when she falls in love with Daniel, her values are put to the test.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2023
Vikingane | Norsemen poster
Vikingane | Norsemen
Comedy

They were brutal warriors, but not especially smart, a Norwegian Humorseries by NRK. PS: There is also an English version where all actors speak English called 'Norsemenn'

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2016
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Dag poster
Dag
Comedy, Drama

A Norwegian comedy series about a marriage counselor who thinks people should live in solitude.

Rating: 8.5
Year: 2010
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Kongen Befaler poster
Kongen Befaler
Comedy

A humorous and energetic game show.

Rating: 7.8
Year: 2019
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Mammon poster
Mammon
Action, Crime, Mystery

A newspaper journalist revealing fraud in a large multinational company finds out that his family is involved, which ruins his career and family relations and entangles him with a mystery.

Rating: 6.8
Year: 2014
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Vikingane poster
Vikingane
Comedy, History

Viking life at the close of the 8th century.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2016
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Postmortem: Ingen dør på Skarnes. poster
Postmortem: Ingen dør på Skarnes.
Comedy, Drama

Hours after Live Hallangen is declared dead, she suddenly wakes up with an urge for blood. Meanwhile, her brother Odd tries to keep the family-run funeral home afloat.

Rating: 7.1
Year: 2021
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Familien lykke poster
Familien lykke
Comedy

Norwegian sitcom about the conflicts that arise between the four walls of the house.

Rating: 4.2
Year: 2020
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Blank poster
Blank
Drama

Blank focuses on life after high school and the struggles of entering adulthood.

Rating: 7.2
Year: 2018
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Der ingen skulle tru at nokon kunne bu poster
Der ingen skulle tru at nokon kunne bu
Documentary

Where no one would believe that someone could live. Award winning journalist Oddgeir Bruaset visits people living in remote areas of Norway.

Rating: 8.3
Year: 2002
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Førstegangstjenesten poster
Førstegangstjenesten
Comedy

A war enthusiast, a spoiled russ, a female male chauvinist and a white multicultural rapper. Are these the future protectors of Norway?

Rating: 8.0
Year: 2020
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Ut i vår hage poster
Ut i vår hage
Comedy

The Three comedians Atle Antonsen, Bård Tufte and Harald Eia invites you into their own garden, close to extreme inhabitants not to be trusted in any way.

Rating: 8.6
Year: 2003
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Borettslaget poster
Borettslaget
Comedy

Borettslaget is a Norwegian humor show about the people living in Tertitten housing association. Based on the characters by Robert Stoltenberg.

Rating: 7.2
Year: 2002
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Neste sommer poster
Neste sommer
Comedy

Norwegian families strive for the perfect summer vacation, and though it's always less than perfect, every year they tell themselves "Well, there's always next summer."

Rating: 7.6
Year: 2014
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Vestavind poster
Vestavind
Drama

Following different families and relations in Norwegian small town Lovranger and in capitol Oslo from second world war until 1972, when Norway decides to say no to the EEC (now EU).

Rating: 7.4
Year: 1994
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Team Antonsen poster
Team Antonsen
Comedy

A sketch comedy program with Norwegian comedians Atle Antonsen, Harald Eia, Bård Tufte Johansen and Kristopher Schau performing sketches typified by poking fun at people from Northern Norway and regional dialects.

Rating: 8.3
Year: 2004
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Unge Lovende poster
Unge Lovende
Drama

Three young women seek love, success and fulfillment in Oslo, Norway.

Rating: 7.7
Year: 2015
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