Season 1 (2010)
Release date: 2010-09-26
User rating:
7.6 / 10
Writer: Adam Price
Episodes (10):
1. Decency in the Middle
Three days before an election, party leader Birgitte Nyborg shakes up her campaign by denouncing her closest ally, sensitive information about the prime minister's shopping expenses lands in the wrong hands, and the rising star of the evening news is shaken by an unexpected death.
Release date: 2010-09-26
2. Count to 90
After a successful election, Birgitte Nyborg looks set to become Denmark's first female prime minister, but allies and opponents do their best to block her way.
Release date: 2010-10-03
3. The Art of the Possible
A few months into her term the new prime minister faces her first political crisis, and journalist Katrine Fønsmark considers how to deal with her unexpected pregnancy.
Release date: 2010-10-10
4. 100 Days
The revelation of an American prisoner transport in Greenland causes scandal upon the new government's first one hundred days in office.
Release date: 2010-10-17
5. Men Who Love Women
The government's agenda on equal opportunities in corporate business brings pressure from the media as well as the country's most powerful businessman.
Release date: 2010-10-23
6. State Visit
An official visit by the president of a former Soviet republic makes headlines when the president demands the arrest of a prominent political activist visiting Denmark at the same time.
Release date: 2010-10-31
7. See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil
The discovery of illegal surveillance of a left-wing party brings into question the prime minister's friendship with the party's spokeswoman as well as her faith in her own minister of justice.
Release date: 2010-11-07
8. The Silly Season
While the prime minister tries to take a family vacation, the publication of a tell-all by a former politician puts spin doctor Kasper Juul on the edge.
Release date: 2010-11-14
9. Divide and Rule
Allegations of corruption in connection with military spending has consequences even for the prime minister's husband, who has accepted a new job.
Release date: 2010-11-21
10. The First Tuesday in October
A year after taking office, the prime minister's approval ratings are low, her government is in internal conflict, and her marriage is hanging by a thread. As she prepares for another year in parliament, what can be saved?
Release date: 2010-11-28
Cast
Sidse Babett Knudsen
as Birgitte Nyborg
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
as Katrine Fønsmark
Mikael Birkkjær
as Philip Christensen
Lars Knutzon
as Bent Sejrø
Søren Malling
as Torben Friis
Benedikte Hansen
as Hanne Holm
Emil Poulsen
as Magnus Christensen
Thomas Levin
as Ulrik Mørch
Lisbeth Wulff
as Pia Munk
Søren Spanning
as Lars Hesselboe
Peter Mygind
as Michael Laugesen
Pilou Asbæk
as Kasper Juul
Freja Riemann
as Laura Nyborg Christensen
Anders Juul
as Simon Bech
Patricia Schumann
as Tanja
Kasper Lange
as Dan Vestergaard
Crew - click here to expand
Camilla Hammerich - Executive Producer, Pernille Skov Sutherland - Line Producer, Halfdan E - Music, Adam Price - Creator, Adam Price - Idea, Adam Price - Story, Adam Price - Script, Adam Price - Head of Story, Adam Price - Writer, Jeppe Gjervig Gram - Story, Tobias Lindholm - Story, Maja Jul Larsen - Story, Emilie Lebech Kaae - Story, Martin Lidegaard - Idea, Jannik Tai Mosholt - Story, Maren Louise Käehne - Story, Ingolf Gabold - Executive Producer, Ellen Thomassen - Post Production Producer, Eric Kress - Cinematography, Magnus Nordenhof Jønck - Cinematography, Lars Vestergaard - Cinematography, Jørgen Johansson - Cinematography, Erik Zappon - Cinematography, Lasse Frank Johannessen - Cinematography, Rasmus Heise - Cinematography, Jan Pallesen - Cinematography, Henrik Kristensen - Cinematography, My Thordal - Editor, Lars Therkelsen - Editor, Henrik Vincent Thiesen - Editor, Andri Steinn Guðjónsson - Editor, Martin Schade - Editor, Kasper Leick - Editor, Nicolaj Monberg - Editor, Janne Bjerg Sørensen - Editor, Morten Egholm - Editor, Gerd Tjur - Editor, Per K. Kirkegaard - Editor, Elin Pröjts - Editor, Peter Brandt - Editor, Anja Philip - Casting, Christian Grønvall - Casting, Dorte Knirke Madelung - Production Design, Søren Gam - Production Design, Christina Dahlin - Makeup Artist, Charlotte Laustsen - Makeup Artist, Birgitte Samson - Makeup Artist, Lene Majgaard Arentsen - Makeup Artist, Barbara Houmøller - Makeup Artist, Erik Schiødt - Makeup Artist, Charlotte Dam - Makeup Artist, Pernille Rud Hansen - Makeup Artist, Jeanet Keil - Makeup Artist, Lisbeth Rishøj Olsen - Makeup Artist, Stephanie Asi Brix - Assistant Makeup Artist, Tina Norup Helmark - Makeup Artist, Svend Nielsen - Makeup Artist, Ulla Glud - Makeup Artist, Louise Bruun - Assistant Makeup Artist, Maja Provstgard - Assistant Makeup Artist, William Knuttel - Production Manager, Susanne Stranddorf - Production Manager, Peter Kimay - Production Manager, Aviaq Brandt - Production Manager, Mikisoq Hove Lynge - Production Manager, Jesper Grüner - Production Manager, Bjørn Kopp - Production Manager, Johannes Pico - Second Unit Director, Søren Grinderslev Hansen - Assistant Director, Ida Øversveen Gabrielsen - First Assistant Director, Mathias Niel Jensen - Second Assistant Director, Maja Dueholm - Assistant Director, Jeanette Nordahl - Assistant Director, May el-Toukhy - Assistant Director, Pipaluk K. Jørgensen - Assistant Director, Jonathan Gyasi Sampson - Assistant Director, Anne Kathrine Hermansen - Third Assistant Director, Rasmus Kloster Bro - Assistant Director, Louise Friedberg - Second Unit Director, Jesper W. Nielsen - Second Unit Director, Sigurd Kølster - Assistant Director, Søren Kolster - Assistant Director, Tommy Duus - Extras Casting, Stine Thaning - Costumer, Charlotte Moe - Costumer, Pia Anthony - Costumer, Nathalie Holt Olsen - Costumer, Nancy Nickerson - Costumer, Trine Finnich - Costumer, Linda Wallentin - Costumer, Connie Wiberg - Script Supervisor, Mette Kloumann Jensen - Continuity, Marit Jensen - Script Supervisor, Lillian Rype Fokdal - Continuity, Lillian Rype Fokdal - Script Supervisor, Anne-Marie Ubbe - Script Supervisor, Rikke Tørholm Kofoed - Researcher, Anita Helene Sejersen - Costumer