Borgen is a Danish political drama series 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 politics, power struggles, and the personal sacrifices that come with being in a position of authority. With its compelling storytelling and strong performances, Borgen has gained international recognition and has been praised for its realistic portrayal of the political landscape.