Should you watch Katla?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Katla
Series · 2021
A year after a subglacial volcano erupts, mysterious elements from prehistoric times emerge from the melting ice, bringing unforeseen consequences.
The sides of Katla
- A village under an erupting volcano
- People coming back out of the glacier ice
- A grieving family in Vík
Katla is good for you if…
- you like strangers walking out of the ice with familiar faces.
- you like a quiet mystery that takes its time.
- you want black ash and Icelandic glaciers on screen.
Katla is bad for you if…
- you won't read subtitles for an Icelandic series.
- you want every mystery explained by the end.
About: grief · guilt · the past
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