Borgen (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Series · ★ 8.1
Released in 2010, Borgen is a drama series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Borgen stars Sidse Babett Knudsen as Birgitte Nyborg, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen as Katrine Fønsmark, Mikael Birkkjær as Philip Christensen and Lars Knutzon as Bent Sejrø, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Borgen sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Borgen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Borgen tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Borgen (2010)?
- In US, Borgen is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Borgen worth watching?
- Borgen holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Borgen?
- Borgen stars Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Mikael Birkkjær, Lars Knutzon and Søren Malling.
- When was Borgen released?
- Borgen was released in 2010.