6.2/1026 votes#1 - A New Start
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/12/2024
When a contagious salmon disease breaks out in Norway, Esther Vinter must look after the food supply in the country; Uma, Charlie and their daughter Hope are on the run for a chance at a better life in Norway.
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6.4/1019 votes#2 - Infected from Outside
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2024
Charlie manages to enter Norway as a migrant worker with Hope; Ester is busy securing the food supply but Pantogena, the salmon producer, turns out to be uncooperative; Ariel is questioned by Zara, the PM's closest employee.
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6.6/1017 votes#3 - Yersina Pestis
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/13/2024
Esther is busy identifying the source of the disease when the bacteria appear in an unlikely place; Charlie runs the risk of being deported; Ariel is assigned her first big job: to write a speech preventing panic from spreading in Bergen.
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5.9/1019 votes#4 - Secrets
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/13/2024
Esther approaches a politician for help to reveal the source of the disease; Leo pleads with Esther to leave Bergen before she catches it; Charlie, believed to be infected with the disease, is to be sent away from the farm where he works.
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6.0/1016 votes#5 - Black Level
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/2024
Esther is pressured to develop a vaccine against the resiliently mutating bacterium; PM Heyerdahl employs stringent measures to prevent the disease from spreading; Charlie gets progressively sick; Ariel's brother wants her to join him.
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6.2/1016 votes#6 - A New Way
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/14/2024
Esther works on developing a vaccine but is shocked to learn the bacterium is turning more aggressive; on the verge of death, Charlie is saved at the last minute; PM Heyerdahl's drastic decision forces Ariel to reconsider her loyalty.
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4.8/1017 votes#7 - The Savior
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2024
Some help from an unlikely source leads Esther to discover the bacterium's natural combatants; Heyerdahl and Zara bump heads over his plan to save Norway.
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The Best Episodes of The Fortress Season 1
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2037, the inhabitants of Norway enjoy sheltered lives in a self-sufficient Nordic paradise. But when a deadly pandemic breaks out, they soon realize the wall...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Prime Video
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"A New Start" is the best rated episode of "The Fortress" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/12/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Infected from Outside".