Borgen is a political drama series set in Denmark that revolves around the life of Birgitte Nyborg, a charismatic and idealistic politician who becomes the first female Prime Minister of Denmark. The show delves into the world of Danish politics, exploring the challenges and complexities faced by Nyborg as she navigates power, relationships, and the media. With its compelling storytelling and strong performances, Borgen has gained critical acclaim and has been praised for its realistic portrayal of politics.