Season 1
8 episodes
46 min. per episode
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A determined geologist uncovers an oil revolution, risking family ties and moral values as greed ignites chaos in 1970s Norway.
Episodes
The international oil companies are pulling out from Stavanger after years of test drilling without success. Christian Nyman works as a diver on one of the rigs, while Toril Torstensen's American boyfriend works for Shell.
AKA Smoking Ban. Phillips Petroleum introduces a smoking ban on the oil rig Ocean Viking, and the mayor of Stavanger speculates on whether the Americans might have found oil.
AKA The Summer House. Nyman's factory has financial problems, and Fredrik Nyman has to come up with a plan to save it. Anna Hellevik sees an opportunity to help her father-in-law, and starts scheming behind Fredrik's back.
There is an accident with the diving bell on the oil rig at 69 m down. Damon goes to the rescue. A cocktail party is being planned for a 50 th birthday.
Phillips Petroleum is looking for a place by the coast to build a gigantic tank for oil storage. Dirdal Valley, where Anna's family's farm is situated, is one of the areas they are considering.
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.