Season 3 Plot
In season 3, events of recent months have changed everyone in the small Arctic town of Fortitude. Cops, scientists and citizens are all struggling to deal with the fallout from the deaths of Hildur and Munk, the parasite’s malign influence and the vengeful shaman’s rampage. Dan Andersson has lost his way. He survived the parasite, the freezing waters of the Arctic sea, the drug overdose, kidnapping and crucifixion but now the sheriff of Fortitude is struggling to hold onto any sense of good and evil, right and wrong as his own world shifts and fractures. Michael Lennox is drinking himself to death, overwhelmed by grief and failure until a woman from the distant past appears in the town. Elsa Schenthal, responsible for so much calamity. And now she offers Michael a chance at some kind of redemption. And all the time the ghosts of the unquiet dead are flickering at the edges of this frozen, isolated, Arctic world.
Fortitude Season 3 aired on December 6th, 2018.
Season 3 Episodes
1. Episode 1
Oslo sends two new officers to attempt to make some sense of the anarchy in Fortitude. Dan Anderssen continues his descent into madness, bringing him face to face with a grief-stricken Michael Lennox.
2. Episode 2
A survivor of the deadly parasite makes a connection with Michael, but things take a violent turn. Dan continues to lose his grip on reality.
3. Episode 3
Michael hunts for the place he was held captive, and makes a shocking discovery. Annie Burgess arrives in Fortitude looking for answers.
4. Episode 4
Michael sacrifices everything for a possible future with Elsa. As his violent deeds catch up with him, Dan realises he will never leave Fortitude.