Iron Fist
A moody, uneven superhero drama that mixes corporate intrigue with martial-arts action, often feeling more solemn than thrilling.
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Ragnarok
A moody teen mythic showdown in a rain-soaked industrial town, mixing small-town drama with slow-building supernatural dread.
About Dano-Norwegian television series
Genres drama, speculative fiction, fantasy
Created by Adam Price
Written by Adam Price
Starring Synnøve Macody Lund, Herman Tømmeraas, David Stakston, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Henriette Steenstrup, Theresa Frostad Eggesbø, Odd-Magnus Williamson, Jeppe Beck Laursen
Music Halfdan E
Length 3 seasons, 18 episodes
Network Netflix
Country Norway, Denmark
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