People of the North — Season 1, Episode 1: Finnmark Plateau (Alta)
Reality • 23 min • 2 seasons, 22 episodes
Episode synopsis
Arne, Frida, and Stig travel to Alta in Finnmark, the northernmost county of Norway. The town's indigenous people teach the team how to fish and serve them a classic reindeer stew at a mountain lodge. Later, the hosts join renowned Sami chef, Johnny Trasti and his wife at their hotel and restaurant, situated near the legendary Alta Salmon River.
About People of the North
A series that visits spectacular places across the northern points of Scandinavia. Hosted by Norwegian television personality Arne Hjeltnes, Swedish chef Frida Ronge, and award-winning distiller Stig Bareksten, the team ventures to far-away places in northern Norway and the Faroe Islands to showcase the Nordic way of life in these remote regions. Throughout the series, the trio explore the food, culture, land, traditions and people who live in this isolated part of the world.
More episodes from Season 1
- E2Treasures from the Barents Sea: Kjøllefjord
- E3Faeroe Islands (Faroe Islands) (Færøerne Islands)
- E4Cod from Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten)
- E5The Beautiful West (Ålesund)
- E6Fishing Community of Sørøya (Sørøya)
- E7Western Fjord Valley (Stranda)
- E8Salmon Islands (Kvarøy)
- E9The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten)
- E10The Fjord Valley of Sogn (Sogn)
- E11Episode 11