If we know anything, it’s that Viking movies and shows can certainly fit into many genres but if we are talking about it seriously, Vikings on its own is a separate genre because there is a different feel to any Viking-related movie or show that can only come from this specific genre. So, if you like Vikings-related movies or shows here are the absolute best movies and shows you can find on Netflix right now.
Norsemen (Series) Credit – Netflix
Norsemen is a Norwegian historical comedy series created by Jon Iver Helgaker and Jonas Torgersen. The Netflix series is set in the 8th century and it follows the Vikings village people as they experience political rivalries, social change, and the deaths of their fellow warriors in a pretty comedic manner. Norsemen stars Jon Iver Helgaker, Silje Torp, Kåre Conradi, Nils Jørgen Kaalstad, Kristine Riis, Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Jon Øigarden, Marian Saastad Ottesen,...
Norsemen (Series) Credit – Netflix
Norsemen is a Norwegian historical comedy series created by Jon Iver Helgaker and Jonas Torgersen. The Netflix series is set in the 8th century and it follows the Vikings village people as they experience political rivalries, social change, and the deaths of their fellow warriors in a pretty comedic manner. Norsemen stars Jon Iver Helgaker, Silje Torp, Kåre Conradi, Nils Jørgen Kaalstad, Kristine Riis, Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Jon Øigarden, Marian Saastad Ottesen,...
- 6/3/2024
- by Kulwant Singh
- Cinema Blind
In Leipzig und Umgebung laufen derzeit die Dreharbeiten zur neunten Staffel der Ard-Serie „Tierärztin Dr. Mertens“.
Elisabeth Lanz steht derzeit wieder in der Hauptrolle der Ard-Serie „Tierärztin Dr. Mertens“ vor der Kamera. (Credit: Ard/Steffen Junghans)
In Leipzig und Umgebung wird von bis Ende November die neunte Staffel der Ard-Serie „Tierärztin Dr. Mertens“ gedreht, die nach Angaben des Senderverbunds im vergangenen Jahr mit 4,31 Millionen Zuschauern (Ma: 17 Prozent) ein erfolgreiches Comeback im Ersten gefeiert hatte. Regie führen Dennis Satin und Theresa Braun nach Drehbüchern von Christiane Bubner, Petra Mirus, Andreas Heckmann, Lynda Bartnik und Klaus Wolfertstetter.
In der Hauptrolle der Cheftierärztin am Leipziger Zoo, Susanne Mertens, steht auch in der neunten Staffel der Serie, die im kommenden Jahr im Ersten ausgestrahlt werden soll, wieder Elisabeth Lanz vor der Kamera.
Sie will dort ein Nachwuchsprogramm starten, um ihre eigene Kompetenz, Erfahrung mit und Verantwortung für Tiere an junge Studierende der Veterinärmedizin weiter zu geben.
Elisabeth Lanz steht derzeit wieder in der Hauptrolle der Ard-Serie „Tierärztin Dr. Mertens“ vor der Kamera. (Credit: Ard/Steffen Junghans)
In Leipzig und Umgebung wird von bis Ende November die neunte Staffel der Ard-Serie „Tierärztin Dr. Mertens“ gedreht, die nach Angaben des Senderverbunds im vergangenen Jahr mit 4,31 Millionen Zuschauern (Ma: 17 Prozent) ein erfolgreiches Comeback im Ersten gefeiert hatte. Regie führen Dennis Satin und Theresa Braun nach Drehbüchern von Christiane Bubner, Petra Mirus, Andreas Heckmann, Lynda Bartnik und Klaus Wolfertstetter.
In der Hauptrolle der Cheftierärztin am Leipziger Zoo, Susanne Mertens, steht auch in der neunten Staffel der Serie, die im kommenden Jahr im Ersten ausgestrahlt werden soll, wieder Elisabeth Lanz vor der Kamera.
Sie will dort ein Nachwuchsprogramm starten, um ihre eigene Kompetenz, Erfahrung mit und Verantwortung für Tiere an junge Studierende der Veterinärmedizin weiter zu geben.
- 6/3/2024
- by Jochen Müller
- Spot - Media & Film
Recently renewed for Season Two on Netflix, "Barbarians" is the German-produced historical TV series created by Andreas Heckmann, Arne Nolting and Jan Martin Scharf, starring Laurence Rupp, Jeanne Goursaud and David Schütter, set during the 'Roman Empire' occupation of 'Germania' and the resulting rebellion of tribes led by 'Arminius:
"...in 9 Ad, Germanic tribes are oppressed by the empire's heavy taxes and demands for tribute.
"Attempts to form a unified resistance are hampered by petty in-fighting between the tribal chieftains...
"...and aspirations of tribesmen desiring peace with Rome...
"...until events culminate in a massive ambush of three Roman legions at the 'Battle of the Teutoburg Forest'..."
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"...in 9 Ad, Germanic tribes are oppressed by the empire's heavy taxes and demands for tribute.
"Attempts to form a unified resistance are hampered by petty in-fighting between the tribal chieftains...
"...and aspirations of tribesmen desiring peace with Rome...
"...until events culminate in a massive ambush of three Roman legions at the 'Battle of the Teutoburg Forest'..."
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- 12/22/2020
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Gaumont Germany is bowing its first major production this month with the premiere of the historical action series “Barbarians” on Netflix.
The six-part miniseries promises to take viewers to the blood-drenched Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, in which Germanic warriors halted the northward advance of the Roman Empire in A.D. 9.
Part of French film and TV studio Gaumont and launched in 2018, Gaumont Germany has benefited from its parent group’s well established ties with the streaming giant.
“Our long close partnership with Netflix with productions like ‘Narcos,’ ‘Hemlock Grove’ and ‘F is for Family’ led us to early discussions with them when they expanded in Europe a few years ago,” Gaumont Germany president Sabine de Mardt told Variety.
“[Gaumont Vice CEO] Christophe Riandée knew what Netflix was looking for even before I joined the company and we opened Gaumont Germany,” de Mardt explained.
Indeed, the new division had already been looking for...
The six-part miniseries promises to take viewers to the blood-drenched Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, in which Germanic warriors halted the northward advance of the Roman Empire in A.D. 9.
Part of French film and TV studio Gaumont and launched in 2018, Gaumont Germany has benefited from its parent group’s well established ties with the streaming giant.
“Our long close partnership with Netflix with productions like ‘Narcos,’ ‘Hemlock Grove’ and ‘F is for Family’ led us to early discussions with them when they expanded in Europe a few years ago,” Gaumont Germany president Sabine de Mardt told Variety.
“[Gaumont Vice CEO] Christophe Riandée knew what Netflix was looking for even before I joined the company and we opened Gaumont Germany,” de Mardt explained.
Indeed, the new division had already been looking for...
- 10/13/2020
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
Netflix’s VP for Original Series, Kelly Luegenbiehl, has unveiled five new German originals which will launch on the streaming service in 2019. Speaking at the Medientage München conference this morning, she said the titles will be available in all of the markets where Netflix is present. The projects include Skylines, a contemporary drama produced by Maren Ade who directed, wrote and produced Oscar nominee Toni Erdmann.
The five projects are a variety of genres and formats, including historical and futuristic works, crime drama, a quirky coming-of-age story and a family saga. They add to Netflix’s current slate of three local originals including Dark, Dogs Of Berlin and The Wave which are in various stages of development and production. Dogs Of Berlin is led by showrunner Christian Alvart and launches on December 7.
This represents a significant investment in the German market and Luegenbiehl said, “We want to tell local stories with global appeal.
The five projects are a variety of genres and formats, including historical and futuristic works, crime drama, a quirky coming-of-age story and a family saga. They add to Netflix’s current slate of three local originals including Dark, Dogs Of Berlin and The Wave which are in various stages of development and production. Dogs Of Berlin is led by showrunner Christian Alvart and launches on December 7.
This represents a significant investment in the German market and Luegenbiehl said, “We want to tell local stories with global appeal.
- 10/25/2018
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
Following on the success of supernatural drama “Dark,” Netflix is set to produce five new German originals, including an ambitious historical series that chronicles a bloody and decisive battle between Germanic tribes and the Roman Empire.
Kelly Luegenbiehl, Netflix’s vice president of original series for Europe, announced the development and production of the five new projects on Thursday at the Medientage München media conference in Munich. The slate will launch online beginning in 2019.
“At Netflix, we want to tell local stories with global appeal. We are excited to have found this in these five projects, which – each in their unique way – are both undeniably German and at the same time tell stories that are relevant to viewers all over the world,” Luegenbiehl said.
The famous battle of the Teutoburg Forest, in which Germanic warriors halted the northward advance of the Roman Empire in Ad 9, is the focus of “The Barbarians.
Kelly Luegenbiehl, Netflix’s vice president of original series for Europe, announced the development and production of the five new projects on Thursday at the Medientage München media conference in Munich. The slate will launch online beginning in 2019.
“At Netflix, we want to tell local stories with global appeal. We are excited to have found this in these five projects, which – each in their unique way – are both undeniably German and at the same time tell stories that are relevant to viewers all over the world,” Luegenbiehl said.
The famous battle of the Teutoburg Forest, in which Germanic warriors halted the northward advance of the Roman Empire in Ad 9, is the focus of “The Barbarians.
- 10/25/2018
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
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