EXCLUSIVE: Fury , a drama series inspired by the legendary Icelandic Sturlunga saga is in the works with Seberg and Una helmer Benedict Andrews attached as director and showrunner. Reykjavík-based studio Truenorth is making the series, which is billed as a brutal, gripping tale of power, politics and blood feuds set during one of the most turbulent periods in Icelandic history.

The Sturlungs were a powerful Icelandic clan and the Sturlung Saga is a collection of Icelandic stories and histories written and assembled in the 12 th and 13 th centuries. Fury will focus on the Sturlung Era, a period defined by family betrayal, shifting alliances and violent uprisings.

“The Sturlunga saga is Iceland ’s answer to Shakespeare and Game of Thrones rolled into one,” said Leifu

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