About this season
Simon Reeve journeys across a land of Arctic tundra, vast forests and stunning fjords, investigating the surprising secrets of some of the happiest and most equal societies on earth.
Episodes (3)
E1
1. Episode 1
9.0Aired 18 May 2025 • 59 min
The first leg of Simon’s Scandinavian journey takes him from the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to the frozen wilderness of Lapland and Nato’s longest border with Russia.
E2
2. Episode 2
9.0Aired 25 May 2025 • 59 min
The second leg of Simon’s journey takes him from the stunning fjords of Norway to Iceland – the original land of fire and ice.
E3
3. Episode 3
9.0Aired 1 June 2025 • 59 min
On the last leg of his Scandinavian journey, Simon uncovers the surprising and sometimes shocking side of Sweden and Denmark, two of the happiest and wealthiest countries on earth