People of the North

PEOPLE OF THE NORTH is a series that visits spectacular places in Scandinavia. A team of three hosts venture to far-away places in northern Norway and the Faro Islands. Norwegian Arne Hjeltnes takes viewers to these remote places with chef Frida Ronge, known from Swedish television and the award-winning distiller Stig Bareksten. The trio meets up with the people who make a living from gathering, catching, and processing produce from both land and sea. The series starts in Alta, Finnmark, the most northern county of Norway, where viewers meet Johnny Trasti, a celebrated local chef. Along with his wife, Johnny runs a restaurant and boutique hotel by the legendary Alta River, one of the most exclusive salmon rivers in the world. Various episodes take viewers through Sami territories to meet the indigenous people of the north and out along the Norwegian coast to the fishing villages of Kjollefjord, Soeroya, and to beautiful Lofoten.

Sun, Oct 19	11:00 P.M.	Faeroerne Islands (Faeroerne Islands) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig travel like Vikings to an old Norse settlement in the Faeroerne Islands and savor the island's culinary hotspots.
Mon, Oct 20	12:30 P.M.	Cod from Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig explore Lofoten, an archipelago in the North Atlantic that's famous for its Cod.
Tue, Oct 21	3:30 A.M.	Cod from Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig explore Lofoten, an archipelago in the North Atlantic that's famous for its Cod.
Tue, Oct 21	7:30 P.M.	Treasures of Western Norway NHPBS (11.1) Join the team as they venture through Hardanger, renowned as the apple and cider county of Western Norway.
Sat, Oct 25	9:30 A.M.	A Mystery Adventure NHPBS (11.1) The historic Telemark Canal takes Arne, Frida and Stig deep into the interior of Norway, offering a journey back in time.
Sun, Oct 26	11:00 P.M.	Cod from Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig explore Lofoten, an archipelago in the North Atlantic that's famous for its Cod.
Mon, Oct 27	12:30 P.M.	The Beautiful West (Alesund) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig experience the outstanding food and hospitality on Norway's west coast.
Tue, Oct 28	3:30 A.M.	The Beautiful West (Alesund) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig experience the outstanding food and hospitality on Norway's west coast.
Tue, Oct 28	7:30 P.M.	Richness from the Sea NHPBS (11.1) The rich bounty of fish in Northern Norway is renowned, and in this episode, Arne, Frida, and Stig venture to Vesteralen in Nordland County to explore modern aquaculture.
Sat, Nov 1	9:30 A.M.	Flavors of the Fjord NHPBS (11.1) Journey to Norway's southwest coast, where history and gastronomy meet.
Sun, Nov 2	11:00 P.M.	The Beautiful West (Alesund) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Frida, and Stig experience the outstanding food and hospitality on Norway's west coast.
Mon, Nov 3	12:30 P.M.	Fishing Community of Soroya (Soroya) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida travel to Soroya to indulge in the various flavors the island has to offer.
Tue, Nov 4	3:30 A.M.	Fishing Community of Soroya (Soroya) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida travel to Soroya to indulge in the various flavors the island has to offer.
Tue, Nov 4	7:30 P.M.	A Frozen Adventure NHPBS (11.1) In this final episode, Arne and Stig embark on a journey to Harbin and Mulan in northeastern China, famed for the spectacular Harbin Ice Festival and the lively festivities of Chinese New Year.
Sat, Nov 8	9:30 A.M.	Fosnavag: The Heart of the Herring Coast NHPBS (11.1) Venture to Fosnavag, a picturesque island in Norway's western waters, where fishing traditions are still thriving.
Sun, Nov 9	11:00 P.M.	Fishing Community of Soroya (Soroya) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida travel to Soroya to indulge in the various flavors the island has to offer.
Mon, Nov 10	12:30 P.M.	Western Fjord Valley (Stranda) NH Create (11.4) Western Norway is popular amongst tourists for its fjords and majestic mountainous scenery.
Tue, Nov 11	3:30 A.M.	Western Fjord Valley (Stranda) NH Create (11.4) Western Norway is popular amongst tourists for its fjords and majestic mountainous scenery.
Sat, Nov 15	9:30 A.M.	Helgelandskysten: Archipelago Adventures NHPBS (11.1) Sail through Norway's stunning Helgeland coast, a treasure trove of islands, fresh seafood, and vibrant local culture.
Sun, Nov 16	11:00 P.M.	Western Fjord Valley (Stranda) NH Create (11.4) Western Norway is popular amongst tourists for its fjords and majestic mountainous scenery.
Mon, Nov 17	12:30 P.M.	Salmon Islands (Kvaroy) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida sample traditional and gourmet meals that highlight coastal ingredients and farmed salmon.
Tue, Nov 18	3:30 A.M.	Salmon Islands (Kvaroy) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida sample traditional and gourmet meals that highlight coastal ingredients and farmed salmon.
Tue, Nov 18	7:30 P.M.	Flavors of the Fjord NHPBS (11.1) Journey to Norway's southwest coast, where history and gastronomy meet.
Sat, Nov 22	9:30 A.M.	Sunndal: Kingdom of the Waterfalls NHPBS (11.1) Explore the breathtaking beauty of Sunndal, Norway's kingdom of waterfalls.
Sun, Nov 23	11:00 P.M.	Salmon Islands (Kvaroy) NH Create (11.4) Arne, Stig and Frida sample traditional and gourmet meals that highlight coastal ingredients and farmed salmon.
Mon, Nov 24	12:30 P.M.	The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) The team visits the beautiful mountains of Lofoten for a ski trip and a spectacular view of the Arctic islands.
Tue, Nov 25	3:30 A.M.	The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) The team visits the beautiful mountains of Lofoten for a ski trip and a spectacular view of the Arctic islands.
Tue, Nov 25	7:30 P.M.	Fosnavag: The Heart of the Herring Coast NHPBS (11.1) Venture to Fosnavag, a picturesque island in Norway's western waters, where fishing traditions are still thriving.
Sun, Nov 30	11:00 P.M.	The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten) NH Create (11.4) The team visits the beautiful mountains of Lofoten for a ski trip and a spectacular view of the Arctic islands.