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High School

2026 · 2 seasons

Watching politicians drop their guard for a day feels loose, human and quietly funny, like eavesdropping on rivals being forced to get along.

Created by
TV2
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Natasja Crone, Martin Lidegaard, Lars Boje Mathiesen
Overview
A week before the election was called, all 12 party leaders cleared 24 hours from their schedules to spend a full day among political allies and opponents at Ryslinge Folk High School. It was a day filled with political debates, a music quiz, and visions for Denmark.

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Created by
TV2
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Natasja Crone, Martin Lidegaard, Lars Boje Mathiesen
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • power
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • school
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism10
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
documentary
Created by
TV2
Written by
Andreas Caspersen, Johan Gram, Johan Sønderby Lauridsen, Maria Hee Dreyer
Starring
Natasja Crone, Martin Lidegaard, Lars Boje Mathiesen, Inger Støjberg, Francisca Rosenkilde, Morten Messerschmidt, Troels Lund Poulsen, Pia Olsen Dyhr
Length
2 seasons, 7 episodes
Network
TV 2
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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