Picking up nearly a decade after the original series ended, Borgen: Power & Glory (or Borgen – Riget, Magten, og Æren) on Netflix is the standalone fourth season of the Danish political drama. In this season, we see Birgitte Nyborg navigate life and power corridors as Denmark’s newly appointed foreign minister. Things come to a head when a drilling company finds oil in Greenland. Nyborg must now prepare for an international crisis of epic proportions.
Where to Watch Borgen: Power & Glory
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How Many Episodes Are in Borgen: Power & Glory?
There are eight episodes in Borgen: Power & Glory. The runtime of episodes averages between 54-60 minutes. You can check the complete list of Borgen: Power & Glory episodes and their release date below.
- “The Future Is Female / The Future Is Female”: June 2, 2022
- “The Lesser of Two Evils / Pest Eller Kolera”: June 2, 2022
- “Inuit Nunaat: Land of the People / Inuit Nunaat Menneskenes Land”: June 2, 2022
- “The Minister Doesn’t Wish to Comment / Ministeren Ønsker Ikke At Udtale Sig”: June 2, 2022
- “A Near-Arctic State / A Near-Arctic State”: June 2, 2022
- “Power in Denmark / Magtens Danmark”: June 2, 2022
- “Just Make It Go Away / Just Make It Go Away”: June 2, 2022
- “Mother of the Sea / Havets Moder”: June 2, 2022
What Are the Critics Saying About Borgen: Power & Glory?
Borgen: Power & Glory has an official critics rating of 95% and an average audience score of 84% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Vogue’s Taylor Antrim says, “This new Borgen looks like other Scandi-noir dramas that have emerged since its inaugural run, but it is in a league of its own: Crisp, intelligent, and thrillingly addictive.”
Anna North from Vox writes, “It’s one of the first shows I’ve seen to reckon with the decline and fall of the archetype of the girlboss.”
Pajiba’s Alberto Cox Délano says, “Borgen: Power & Glory is a work of art, somehow towering over the already timeless three seasons of its original run.”
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Is Borgen: Power & Glory Suitable for Kids?
Borgen: Power & Glory is rated TV-MA, which means it is meant for viewing by mature audiences only. The content material is not suitable for children under 17.
How Can I Watch Borgen: Power & Glory in Its Original Language?
Borgen: Power & Glory is originally in Danish. To watch Borgen: Power & Glory in its original language, set language settings to Danish with English subtitles from the menu options of your streaming device.