Kongen på haugen
Kongen på haugen

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Kongen på haugen

2015
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Norwegian

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Per-Olav SørensenGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

This Norwegian drama series follows the complex lives and relationships within the wealthy and influential family behind a successful publishing house. As the patriarch nears the end of his life, his children vie for control of the empire, revealing long-held secrets, rivalries, and moral ambiguities.

Critical Reception

The series was generally well-received by critics in Norway, praised for its strong performances, intricate plot, and exploration of themes relevant to family dynamics and power struggles. It was noted for its sophisticated portrayal of a wealthy family's internal conflicts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling character development and realistic portrayal of family tensions.

  • Noted for its strong acting, particularly from the lead cast members.

  • Critiqued by some for a slow-burn narrative that requires patience.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this specific Norwegian series on Google is not widely available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable internationally, but received attention within Norwegian television circles.

Fun Fact

The series is based on a Danish novel by Peter H. Fogtdal.

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