Simon Reeve traverses Scandinavias breathtaking extremes in this threepart documentary.

Starting on the icy archipelago of Svalbard, he ventures into Finlands subarctic Lapland to explore nuclear bunkers and Arctic military training. Crossing into Norway, Simon investigates mega-fish farms, oil and gas infrastructure and the rugged fjords before flying to Iceland to encounter volcanic wonderlands. The journey concludes in Sweden and Denmark, where he meets indigenous Sami herders, bombsquad experts, and pioneers of social welfare. Along the way, he uncovers the hidden tensions of NATORussia borders, sustainable industry, and cultural resilience.

Sprinkled with adventure, political insight, and surprising revelations, the series peels back Scandinavias mythic calm to reveal a region of dynamism, challengeand undeniable beauty.