Borgen
Series Overview
40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest challenge of her life: how most effectively to use the newly won seats, and how far she is willing to go in order to gain as much influence as possible.
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3 Seasons • 30 Episodes
60 min per episode
2010 – 2013
Premiered: Sun, Sep 26, 2010
Adam Price
Camilla HammerichLatest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 10: “The Election”
Kruse's outburst in the pre-election debate proves fatal to the Moderates and the New Democrats pick up more than double the predicted seats. Suddenly, Birgitte is being courted by both the left and right wing coalition groups.
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Borgen (Preview)
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-02
Cast & Creators
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Sidse Babett Knudsen
Birgitte Nyborg
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
Katrine Fønsmark
Mikael Birkkjær
Philip Christensen
Lars Knutzon
Bent Sejrø
Søren Malling
Torben Friis
Benedikte Hansen
Hanne Holm
Emil Poulsen
Magnus Christensen
Thomas Levin
Ulrik Mørch
Lisbeth Wulff
Pia Munk
Søren Spanning
Lars Hesselboe
Pilou Asbæk
Kasper Juul
Freja Riemann
Laura Nyborg Christensen
Anders Juul
Simon Bech
Jens Albinus
Jon Berthelsen
Julie Agnete Vang
Nete Buch
Kasper Lange
Dan Vestergaard
Christian Tafdrup
Alexander Hjort
Kristian Halken
Erik Hoffmann
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Price, Camilla Hammerich
Adam Price, Jeppe Gjervig Gram, Tobias Lindholm, Maja Jul Larsen, Emilie Lebech Kaae, Martin Lidegaard, Jannik Tai Mosholt, Maren Louise Käehne
Halfdan E
My Thordal, Lars Therkelsen, Henrik Vincent Thiesen
Camilla Hammerich, Ingolf Gabold
Department Leadership Roster
Adam Price
Writer
My Thordal
Editor
Lars Therkelsen
Editor
Henrik Vincent Thiesen
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
Dorte Knirke Madelung
Production Design
Søren Gam
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Borgen about?
40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest challenge of her life: how most effectively to use the newly won seats, and how far she is willing to go in order to gain as much influence as possible.
How many seasons does Borgen have?
Borgen comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Borgen?
Key cast members in Borgen include Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Mikael Birkkjær, Lars Knutzon, Søren Malling.
Who created or directed Borgen?
Borgen was developed and directed by Adam Price, Camilla Hammerich.