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La Palma is an upcoming disaster series arriving on Netflix on December 12. This four-episode mini-series is directed by Danish film director Kasper Barfoed and written collectively by Lars Gudmestad and Harald Rosenløw Eeg.
La Palma will star Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Anders Baasmo, and Alma Günther among several others. Glenn Lund serves as the producer for this Netflix project. Lasse Greve Alsos and Martin Sundland are the executive producers, Hege Fjeldskår is the co-executive producer and lastly, Bjørn Fjærestad is the line producer.
As the premiere of La Palma approaches, prepare for another disaster story and wait to see if the tourists on the island can withstand the impending calamity.
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La Palma on Netflix: Cast List
1) Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Marie Ekdal
Thea Sofie Loch Næss is a 28-year-old Norwegian actress helming from Kristiansand. She has previously been a part of movies and shows like Delete Me (2021-2023), Tyger Tyger (2021), A Storm for Christmas (2022) and more. In La Palma, she stars as Marie Ekdal. More information about her character is not available at this moment.
2) Anders Baasmo as Fredrik
Anders Bassmo, full name Anders Bassmo Christiansen, is a Norwegian actor born in Hamar. The 48-year-old Norwegian phenom has previously been a part of movies and shows like Asphalt Burning (2020), The King’s Choice (2016), Power Play (2023-2024) and more. In the limited series La Palma, he stars as Fredrik.
3) Alma Günther as Sara
Norwegian actress Alma Günther, just 18 years of age, has already been a part of several movies and shows like Merry Christmas (2020), Welcome to Utmark (2021-present), and more. In La Palma, she plays the character Sara. Netflix hasn’t revealed details about her character yet, hence interested audiences will have to wait until the series premieres on the streamer to learn more.
Other cast and characters
- Eirik Hallert as Egil
- Jakob Hetland as Didrik
- Jose Antonio Gonzalez as Antonio Medical Examiner
- Laura Carrin as Female Passenger
- Maria Sabate as Boat Tour Guide
- Florentine Behrend as Young mother with a child
- Susanna Wang as Chinese Tourist
- Reni Hernandez as Captain Airplane to Madrid
- Vidal Quesada as Boat Owner
- Alejandro Serpa as Solider Airport
- Mapi Placido as Prison Police Officer
- Alejandro Butler as Male passenger airplane
- Brian Darias as Steward Airport
- Pedro Martell as Co-Pilot Airplane to Madrid
- Elena Zurtia as Flight Attendant
- Tania Watson as Police Woman Hospital
- Omar Muñoz as Police Prision Officer
- Benjamin Lønne Røsler as Hugo Berg
- Irina Eidsvold Tøien as Petra
- Lolo S. Henningsen as Delivery Guy
- Ruth Lecuona as Anna
- Christian Strand as Norwegian News Caster
- Javi Armas as Receptionist
- Valeria Rodríguez as Nurse Hospital Antía León
- Isaac Dos Santos as Diving Shop Employee
- Nacho Peña as Junior Employee President
- Vivild Falk Berg as Ida Jensen
- Eline Grødal as Anne Berit
- Jesper Malm as Norwegian Man Airport
- Karlos Klaumannsmoller as Civil Servent
- Tavi Garcia as Captain Tourist Boat
- Xiaomin Dong as Chinese turist
- Victor Chou as Chinese Tourist
- Saida Santana as Hectic Lady
- Adrian Torrijos as Male Steward
- Almudena Rey as Island President
- Joel Hernandez as Young man satellite telephone
- Ingrid Bolsø Berdal as Jennifer
- Amund Harboe as Erik
- Johannes Joner as Arnt
- Jenny Evensen as Charlie
- Bernard Storm Lager as Tobias
- Jorge de Juan as Álvaro
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Haukur
- Thorbjørn Harr as Jens Uvdal
- Iselin Shumba Skjævesland as Karin
Plot summary
The plot of La Palma revolves around a Norwegian family who, while vacationing on the La Palma island, is trapped and their lives are in peril because of a massive volcanic eruption.
Netflix describes this series as -
"A Norwegian family vacationing on La Palma faces disaster when a young researcher discovers alarming signs of an imminent volcanic eruption."
Talking about the show to Netflix, writers Harald Rosenløw Eeg & Lars Gudmestad stated how this series "shows ordinary people’s limits being tested in the event of a disaster..."
Here is their full statement regarding the mini-series:
“It’s been exciting for us to use the disaster genre in a TV series format where we can get even closer to the characters while telling the story on a massive scale. The series shows ordinary people’s limits being tested in the event of a disaster and how they push themself to overcome fears.
It continues,
La Palma also pushes the boundaries of what's possible to achieve with visual effects in a Norwegian TV series. We hope people see that we have put our heart and soul into creating something entertaining and spectacular.”
La Palma arrives on Netflix on December 12.
