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Fortitude

2015–2018 · 3 seasons

A slow, freezing descent into paranoia and dread, where the endless Arctic light makes every secret feel exposed and wrong.

Created by
Simon Donald
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Richard Dormer, Sienna Guillory, Stanley Tucci
Overview
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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  • Sky Go
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Created by
Simon Donald
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Richard Dormer, Sienna Guillory, Stanley Tucci
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • mystery
  • deception
  • death
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
crime, drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Simon Donald
Written by
Simon Donald, Simon Burke
Starring
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Cinematography
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Length
3 seasons, 25 episodes, 42 min each
Network
Sky Atlantic
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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