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Borgen - Power & Glory

Borgen - Power & Glory

20228.01 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Foreign Minister Birgitte Nyborg finds her career in jeopardy when a dispute over oil in Greenland threatens to become an international crisis.

Created by Emilie Lebech Kaae
Written by Emilie Lebech Kaae, Adam Price, Maja Jul Larsen
Produced by Pipaluk K. Jørgensen, Stine Meldgaard Madsen, Emile Hertling Péronard
NetworksDR1

Top Cast

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Birgitte Nyborg

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Katrine Fønsmark

Søren Malling

Søren Malling

Torben Friis

Peter Mygind

Peter Mygind

Michael Laugesen

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

Magnus Nyborg

Lisbeth Wulff

Lisbeth Wulff

Pia Munk

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

Asger Holm Kirkegaard

Angunnguaq Larsen

Angunnguaq Larsen

Jens Enok Berthelsen

Simon Bennebjerg

Simon Bennebjerg

Oliver Hjorth

Magnus Millang

Magnus Millang

Rasmus Gren Lundbæk

Themes & Keywords

denmarkpoliticsgovernmentfemale politician

About Borgen - Power & Glory

Borgen - Power & Glory is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of denmark, politics, government, female politician. Created by Emilie Lebech Kaae, it stars Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Søren Malling. Foreign Minister Birgitte Nyborg finds her career in jeopardy when a dispute over oil in Greenland threatens to become an international crisis.

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