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Seen it?2024 | 1 seasons | 50 min | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 50 minutes, about 6 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Danish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In a not-too-distant future, Denmark faces total evacuation due to rising water levels. As the nation prepares to leave their homes, high school student Laura must choose between her divorced parents and the boy she's fallen in love with.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 35K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Thomas Vinterberg, Bo Hr. Hansen
- Amaryllis AugustLaura
- Albert Rudbeck LindhardtElias
- Nikolaj Lie KaasJacob
- Paprika SteenFanny
- Helene Reingaard NeumannAmalie
- Esben SmedNikolaj
- Magnus MillangHenrik