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State of Happiness (Norwegian: Lykkeland) is a Norwegian period drama television series about the discovery of oil in the North Sea, and subsequent growth of the petroleum industry in Stavanger, beginning in 1969. It is directed by Petter Næss and Pål Jackman and is coproduced by NRK and Maipo Film. Its first season premiered on NRK1 in 2018 ...
State of Happiness: With Anne Regine Ellingsæter, Malene Wadel, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Pia Tjelta. The night before Christmas 1969, the gas flare at the Ocean Viking is lit. Phillips has found the largest sub sea oil basin in history.
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- 2020-05-21
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State of Happiness. After the largest subsea oil basin in history is discovered off the coast of Norway, life in the small town of Stavanger changes forever.
Jan 1, 2022 · State of Happiness. The road to progress is paved in blood, sweat, and oil. This Nordic drama follows the history-making events that created modern Norway. When a small fishing town discovers something big, six individuals must seize a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
The discovery of oil in the North Sea brought sudden and unexpected wealth to a previously rural part of Norway; 'State of Happiness' follows both the history of the birth of the Norwegian oil industry, and the period of societal change.
S1.E1 ∙ Skattejakt. Thu, May 21, 2020. The international oil companies are pulling out from Stavanger after years of test drilling without success. Christian Nyman works as a diver on one of the rigs, while Toril Torstensen's American boyfriend works for Shell. 7.3/10 (119) Rate. Top-rated. S1.E2 ∙ Røykeforbud. Thu, May 21, 2020. AKA Smoking Ban.
Series 2. Continuing drama about the impact of the discovery of oil on a small Nordic community.
