Birgitte Nyborg must appoint a new EU-commissioner and her old mentor, Sejrandoslash;, is the obvious candidate. Seeing it as a ploy to get rid of him, Sejrandoslash; refuses Birgitte's offer, which leads to a power play with serious consequences. Meanwhile, Kasper prepares to move in with his girlfriend, Lotte, but is haunted by his history with Katrine. Katrine and Hanne have grown closer, united by daily battles with their boss at Ekspres: Michael Laugesen.

Borgen Season 2 Episodes...

• s02e01 - 89,000 Children
• s02e02 - In Brussels No One Can Hear You Scream
• s02e03 - The Last Worker
• s02e04 - Battle Ready
• s02e05 - Plant a Tree
• s02e06 - Them and Us
• s02e07 - What is Lost Inwardly Must Be Gained Outwardly (1)
• s02e08 - What is Lost Inwardly Must Be Gained Outwardly (2)
• s02e09 - The Sanctity of Private Life
• s02e10 - An Extraordinary Remark

Borgen Show Summary

Borgen (The Government) is a drama series about the fight for political power - and about the personal sacrifices and consequences this has for those involved on and behind the political stage The central figure is the 40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg, who through her idealism and huge effort secures her party a landslide victory and thus 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. Privately, Birgitte leads a happy family life with her husband and two children. She is a woman with a burning commitment, a big heart and little time. Will she be able to be a successful and professional top politician and stay true to herself at the same time?