The BEST episodes directed by Annette K. Olesen

8.23

389 votes

#1 - Divide and Rule

Borgen - Season 1 - Episode 9

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

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8.17

392 votes

#2 - The First Tuesday in October

Borgen - Season 1 - Episode 10

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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7.72

425 votes

#3 - State Visit

Borgen - Season 1 - Episode 6

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.

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7.66

499 votes

#4 - Men Who Love Women

Borgen - Season 1 - Episode 5

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

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7.38

465 votes

#5 - 89,000 Children

Borgen - Season 2 - Episode 1

A year has passed since we last saw Prime Minister Birgitte Nyborg. In the season opener, Birgitte is visiting soldiers stationed in Afghanistan when their encampment is attacked, and several soldiers are killed. Now she must choose: send the troops home or stage a counterattack? Reporter Katrine Fønsmark approaches the father of one of the fallen soldiers for a story, while Kasper Juul juggles his job as the PM's spin-doctor and his new journalist girlfriend.

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