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For nearly a decade, Crown Prince Harald and Sonja Haraldsen have waged a quiet battle—a fight for a simple right: to marry each other. But their love story isn’t theirs alone; it's entangled with Norway’s ancient traditions and constitutional law. The crown prince cannot choose his bride without the king’s blessing, and selecting someone outside of royal circles threatens the very future of the Norwegian monarchy. Despite facing opposition from the government, a relentless press, and a nation holding its breath, Harald and Sonja remain resolute, determined to defy convention for the sake of their love.

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59 min

Duty

Season 1 · Episode 1

59 min

Love

Season 1 · Episode 2

65 min

An Unnatural Way of Living

Season 1 · Episode 3

61 min

Father or King

Season 1 · Episode 4

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NMTW Rating:	72% Good
Seasons:	1
Episodes:	4
Episode duration:	1 h 1 min

Description:

This historical drama offers a close look at the extraordinary love story of King Harald and Queen Sonja, and the significant challenges it posed to the Norwegian monarchy. Against a backdrop of grand royal events and stunning Scandinavian scenery, the film beautifully portrays the passion and devotion between these two remarkable people. It also explores the potential political fallout from their unconventional relationship within the nation's traditions. As their love story unfolds, the film examines themes of duty, loyalty, and the power of human connection, providing audiences with a captivating glimpse into one of Europe’s most beloved royal families.

Alternative title:	The Commoner
Release year:	14.02.2025 – 21.02.2025
Language:	Norwegian
Network:	Prime Video
Status:	Ended
Type:	Series