Sept. 11, 2025

Introducing Crown and Controversy - Norway's Royal Rebels

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Coming September 13th.

When Princess Märtha Louise of Norway announced her relationship with Hollywood shaman Durek Verrett in 2019, their fairy tale romance became the most explosive royal scandal in Norwegian history.

This is the story of how dangerous medical misinformation and COVID cure medallions brought a thousand-year monarchy to its knees.

Märtha Louise faced an impossible choice: the man she loved or the crown that defined her life.The decision would force the first Norwegian princess in modern history to step away from royal duties for love, dividing a nation and proving that even modern fairy tales come with a devastating price.

From the creators of Palace Intrigue and Crown and Controversy, the hit podcasts about the British Royal Family, this is the complete story of Norway's most controversial royal couple. Crown and Controversy: Norway's Royal Rebels reveals how one romance challenged medical authorities, horrified health officials, and changed a royal family forever.

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In the glittering world of Hollywood spirituality. A self proclaimed

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shaman built an empire on extraordinary claims. When he met

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a European princess. It wasn't just a royal romance. It

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was a scandal that would rock a monarchy. A princess

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who talked to angels, a shaman who claimed to be

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part alien, a love story that would become a national crisis.

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Medical experts were horrified. Government officials called it fraud. A

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nation watched as their beloved princess defended the indefensible. The

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royal family faced their greatest crisis in modern history. A

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crown prince caught between loyalty and duty, A king who

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had modernized his monarchy now watching it crumble. A princess

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forced to make an impossible choice. Crown and Controversy Norway

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Royal Rebels the true story of how one controversial romance

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tested the very foundations of a thousand year monarchy. When

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love collides with duty, when personal beliefs threaten public health,

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someone has to choose. This is the scandal that divided

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a nation and changed a royal family forever. From Calaruga

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Shark Media Crown and Controversy Norway's royal rebels