The BEST episodes directed by Pål Jackman

Peace and War
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8.13
8 votes

#1 - Peace and War

State of Happiness - Season 2 - Episode 5

Marius' biological father shows up unexpectedly. The coup in Iran gives Nyman Diving opportunities. Anna finds a new friend.

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Well Killers
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7.83
12 votes

#2 - Well Killers

State of Happiness - Season 2 - Episode 2

Studio 37 opens, but will there be guests? The work to prevent an oil disaster is ongoing, and Norway is holding its breath.

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The Oil City
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7.67
30 votes

#3 - The Oil City

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 8

The day has come for a vote in the Storting for Norway's oil capital. It stands between Bergen, Trondheim, and Stavanger, and the whole city is closely following. The parliament also votes on the establishment of a state oil company. Anna takes a life choice with consequences for everyone around her.

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Party at Esso Motor Hotel
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7.64
33 votes

#4 - Party at Esso Motor Hotel

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 7

Mayor Rettedal uses unorthodox methods for choosing Stavanger for Norway's oil capital. At a party at the Esso Motor Hotel, Anna does something she regrets. Toril stretches out a hand to Bengt Hamre.

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Hope and Fraud
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7.58
33 votes

#5 - Hope and Fraud

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 6

Christian starts his own diving company with Martin, and needs start-up capital. Ingrid and Fredrik embark on a plan to help their son. An old friend of Toril returns to the city.

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69 Meter Down
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7.56
32 votes

#6 - 69 Meter Down

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 4

Ingrid plans a big party on Fredriks 50th birthday, breaking social rules to support a friend. Christian and the other divers at Ocean Viking are constantly taking great chances at work, and the risk they run is getting bigger.

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Dirdal Valley
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7.40
30 votes

#7 - Dirdal Valley

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 5

Phillips Petroleum is looks for a dry dock for the construction of the Ekofiske tank. Anna uses the knowledge she has picked up working at the City Hall, with fatal consequences.

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The Summer House
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7.37
30 votes

#8 - The Summer House

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 3

Fredrik Nyman's plants are struggling, and he has to come up with something new to save the factory and the employees' jobs. Anna Hellevik sees an opportunity to help her in-laws, and make deals behind Fredrik's back. Toril gets help from an unexpected place.

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The Smoking Ban
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7.28
32 votes

#9 - The Smoking Ban

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 2

Phillips Petroleum introduces a smoking ban on the Ocean Viking platform. At the mayor's office in Stavanger, they begin to wonder if Americans may have found something. But the Americans are keeping their cards close to their chest.

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Treasure Hunt
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7.16
37 votes

#10 - Treasure Hunt

State of Happiness - Season 1 - Episode 1

International oil companies are leaving Stavanger after years of unsuccessful oil exploration. This has consequences for everyone in the city, including Christian Nyman who works as a diver at the oil rig, and Toril Torstensen who has an American boyfriend who works for Shell. Ingrid Nyman makes a big decision on behalf of the whole family.

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