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Dag

Dag

20108.34 Seasons40 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Meet Dag, a couple's therapist who holds a 90% divorce rate. His philosophy in life is that people should live alone and he's happy to share that with his patients. Dag leads a quiet life and the only thing he loves more than his solitude is prescription drugs. However, Dag's peaceful existence is about to change radically when Eva enters his life.

Created by Øystein Karlsen
Written by Øystein Karlsen, Kristopher Schau
Produced by Anders Tangen, Pål Bugge Haagenrud, Øystein Karlsen
NetworksTV 2 Direkte

Top Cast

Atle Antonsen

Atle Antonsen

Dag Refsnes

Anders Baasmo Christiansen

Anders Baasmo Christiansen

Benedikt Skovrand

Tuva Novotny

Tuva Novotny

Eva Holstad

Agnes Kittelsen

Agnes Kittelsen

Malin Tramell

Rolf Lassgård

Rolf Lassgård

Ernst

Rebecka Hemse

Rebecka Hemse

Rakel

Themes & Keywords

misanthrophymarriage counselormental health professional

About Dag

Dag is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of misanthrophy, marriage counselor, mental health professional. Created by Øystein Karlsen, it stars Atle Antonsen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Tuva Novotny. Meet Dag, a couple's therapist who holds a 90% divorce rate. His philosophy in life is that people should live alone and he's happy to share that with his patients. Dag leads a quiet life and the only thing he loves more than his solitude is prescription drugs. However, Dag's peaceful existence is about to change radically when Eva enters his life.

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