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Borgen

Season 1 2010
TV-MA

  • 2010-09-26T20:00:00Z on DR1
  • 1h
  • 10h (10 episodes)
  • Denmark
  • Danish
  • Drama
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.

10 episodes

Series Premiere

2010-09-26T20:00:00Z

1x01 Decency in the Middle

Series Premiere

1x01 Decency in the Middle

  • 2010-09-26T20:00:00Z1h

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.

2010-10-03T20:00:00Z

1x02 Count to 90

1x02 Count to 90

  • 2010-10-03T20:00:00Z1h

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.

2010-10-10T20:00:00Z

1x03 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.

2010-10-17T20:00:00Z

1x04 100 Days

1x04 100 Days

  • 2010-10-17T20:00:00Z1h

The revelation of an American prisoner transport in Greenland causes scandal upon the new government's first one hundred days in office.

2010-10-23T20:00:00Z

1x05 Men Who Love Women

1x05 Men Who Love Women

  • 2010-10-23T20:00:00Z1h

The government's agenda on equal opportunities in corporate business brings pressure from the media as well as the country's most powerful businessman.

2010-10-31T21:00:00Z

1x06 State Visit

1x06 State Visit

  • 2010-10-31T21:00:00Z1h

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.

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.

2010-11-14T21:00:00Z

1x08 The Silly Season

1x08 The Silly Season

  • 2010-11-14T21:00:00Z1h

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.

2010-11-21T21:00:00Z

1x09 Divide and Rule

1x09 Divide and Rule

  • 2010-11-21T21:00:00Z1h

Allegations of corruption in connection with military spending has consequences even for the prime minister's husband, who has accepted a new job.

Season Finale

2010-11-28T21:00:00Z

1x10 The First Tuesday in October

Season Finale

1x10 The First Tuesday in October

  • 2010-11-28T21:00:00Z1h

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?

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