The WORST episodes of Oxen
Every episode of Oxen ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Oxen!
The series is about war veteran and former hunter soldier Niels Oxen, Denmark's most decorated soldier ever. Sent home with war trauma, he tries to create meaning in life and to make everyday life fit together, while at the same time struggling with the experiences of the past.
#1 - The Hunting Company
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/29/2023
The hunter soldier Oxen is let down by his superior and reports the case. It will be the start of a personal downturn, because several people want Oxen out of the game.
#2 - The Hanged Dogs
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/2023
PET chief Mossman entrusts agent Margrethe Franck with a crucial secret. The ox begins to settle into the forest, but no one can feel safe anymore.
#3 - An Heir Comes Home
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/12/2023
Kajsa Corfitzen returns home to Denmark to take over Nørlund Castle. Oxen reconsiders Mossman's job offer, while Margrethe struggles to keep up with her job.
#4 - Friend or Foe
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/19/2023
Margrethe and Oxen make a surprising discovery in the hunting lodge. Mossman senses that Margrethe may no longer be her deepest confidante
#5 - The Desperate Revenge
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2023
Mossman and Margrethe seek out the Minister of Justice in his summer house in connection with the case, while Kajsa finds new information in the castle's basement.
#6 - The Attack
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/3/2023
Oxen and Margrethe get into trouble in their investigation. Mossman wants to reveal his true intentions, but who can be trusted?
#7 - Knife at the Throat
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2025
Kajsa wants revenge and returns to Nørlund Castle. Oxen has proof that the Minister of Justice committed murder, which sends him on the run and Margrethe into hiding.
#8 - DNA Match
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2025
Without Mossman's approval, Margrethe has ordered secret tests that could bring down the Minister of Justice. Oxen sets up surveillance against unexpected guests while Fisk tests his Romanian language skills. Kajsa warns the Minister of Justice about the test results, but he refuses to take responsibility for the problem.
#9 - Resurrection
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/2025
Margrethe arrives at the crime scene and meets someone from her past who suspects Oxen of Fisk's murder. Oxen wants to restore trust between himself and Margrethe, but Margrethe is caught between two interests. Frigg has invited unexpected guests, all the while Kajsa is one step ahead of them all.
#10 - The Pact is Broken
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2025
Oxen and Margrethe reach Ryttinger's house, but Kajsa has beaten them to it. Oxen heads to Nørlund Castle to get answers, but he ends up pursuing his own personal agenda. Frigg feels responsible for delivering a difficult message and receives important information in return, while Margrethe pulls on family strings to get a new place to live.
#11 - Brand
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/23/2025
Kajsa cleans up old archives to mark a fresh start for Danehof. Oxen is on the run again, and Frigg and Margrethe try to piece together the pieces.
#12 - Midnight Mass
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/30/2025
Margrethe arrives at the harbor just after the explosion, and Oxen's body is still missing. After being sent home, Frigg is given her belongings along with a significant USB stick. At the same time, Margrethe and Mossman are sent a bouquet with a message about a secret meeting place, while plots are being hatched behind Kajsa's back.