Preview
With the war almost over, the president’s health takes a bad turn. Olav tries to keep Norway out of the clutches of the Soviets. He also faces rocky relations with Martha.
Q&A with the Cast and Crew of Atlantic Crossing
Stars Kyle MacLachlan, Sofia Helin, and the series' crew answered questions about bringing the historically inspired series to life.
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A Nazi agent slips through the cracks, putting the children at risk. Martha travels to England and gets a shock. A Norwegian war hero meets a tragic fate.
Crown Princess Martha & Franklin Roosevelt
What do we really know about the relationship between Martha and FDR? Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan and creator Alexander Eik discuss the unique relationship between the princess and the president.
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America enters the war, and Olav arrives from England. Missy grows suspicious of ties between Roosevelt and Martha, as does Olav. Meanwhile, a dastardly Nazi plot unfolds.
Sofia Helin on Crown Princess Martha
Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan, and creator Alexander Eik describe the complex and capable Crown Princess Martha, and why her story was an important one to tell.
Preview
Martha uses dinner-table tactics to help Norway. The first lady gives Martha unusual lessons in public speaking. The president gets on dangerous ground with Martha.
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Martha is pressured to exploit her friendship with the president, who defies isolationists to push the Lend-Lease act. Martha and the children get a surprise Christmas present.
Kyle MacLachlan on Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt
Kyle MacLachlan explains the complex and extraordinary relationship between the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Preview
While bombs fall on Olav and the king in London, Martha and the children are in the U.S., where President Roosevelt extends a special invitation.
Uncovering Crown Princess Martha
Sofia Helin and more discuss bringing Princess Martha's little known and fascinating story of bravery to light.
The Cast and Creator on History in the Series
Creator, writer, director Alexander Eik and stars Kyle MacLachlan and Sofia Helin on the incredible journey of bringing this little-known history to the screen in Atlantic Crossing.
Preview
Olav and the king plan their escape. Meanwhile, Martha and the children take refuge with her Swedish royal relatives. But the Nazis threaten the king if he harbors the crown princess.
Kyle MacLachlan as Franklin Roosevelt
"He had a tremendous compassion and understanding... The understanding of what it's like to be the underdog." Kyle MacLachlan and others reflect on what it was like to have the actor play such an iconic role in Atlantic Crossing.
Official Preview
A princess steals the heart of the president in an epic drama based on the World War II relationship of FDR and Norwegian Crown Princess Martha.
Atlantic Crossing: Inside Look
The cast and producers of the eight-part series Atlantic Crossing provide an inside look at the World War II relationship of Franklin Roosevelt and Norwegian Crown Princess Martha. Tune in or stream Atlantic Crossing on MASTERPIECE starting Sunday, Apr. 4 at 9/8c.
Atlantic Crossing: Official Teaser
A friendship forged in war is beautifully portrayed by Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks) as U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and Swedish star Sofia Helin (The Bridge) as Norwegian Crown Princess Martha in Atlantic Crossing, based on a true story of passion and politics, premiering on MASTERPIECE on PBS on Sunday April 4 at 9/8c.
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