SBS On Demand: The Fortress, Coach.

Norwegian dystopian thriller series The Fortress and Icelandic drama series Coach screen this week at SBS on Demand.

Thursday, 13 June.

The Fortress
All seven episodes available.
Starring Russell Tovey, Selome Emnetu and Tobias Santelmann.
In 2037, the inhabitants of Norway enjoy sheltered lives in a self-sufficient Nordic paradise. Having chosen to sever all ties with the rest of the world, and surrounded by an enormous wall, the fortunate inhabitants enjoy a life of well-being and safety. But when there’s an outbreak of a fatal disease, they soon find themselves trapped behind the wall built to protect them.

Coach
All eight episodes available. In Icelandic with English subtitles.
Years after burning out and falling from grace, a middle aged, 90s handball legend seeks to redeem himself by returning to his childhood club to coach the women’s team, where he clashes with a new generation of women in a post #MeToo society.