Linn Skåber stars in NRK's "Etter Benjamin," a drama about the 2001 murder of Benjamin Hermansen

NRK's new drama series "Etter Benjamin" premieres, depicting the 2001 murder of Benjamin Hermansen. Actress Linn Skåber portrays Benjamin's mother, finding the role emotionally taxing. The series explores the tragic event where 15-year-old Benjamin was killed by neo-Nazis, a crime that deeply shocked Norway and led to widespread anti-racism protests. Skåber emphasizes the importance of remembering the consequences of hate. Skåber described the filming as a difficult experience, forcing her to confront the fear of losing a child. The series aims to serve as a reminder of this pivotal moment in Norwegian history and the ongoing relevance of combating xenophobia.