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Fortitude

2015–2018Sky AtlanticCrime

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An Arctic settlement where nothing decays and a killing therefore cannot be buried.

Fortitude opens with a main title sequence of 49 seconds.

It arrived on Sky Atlantic in 2015, when The Last Panthers was also on the network.

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The opening titles

Season 1

49s

Posted by MOMOCO, who designed it.

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