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Borgen S2E5 — Plant a Tree

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Borgen•Season 2•Episode 5

Plant a Tree

7.8/10 · 508 votesOct 23, 201160 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

Birgitte Nyborg is about to negotiate the environmental element of the new reform package, but she must face the reality of parties unwilling to compromise. Kasper convinces her that underhanded tactics can help win her a majority for the reform. Meanwhile, Katrine receives an unusual

Directed byLouise Friedberg

Written byTobias Lindholm

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Cast15

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Birgitte Nyborg

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Katrine Fønsmark

Mikael Birkkjær

Mikael Birkkjær

Philip Christensen

Lars Knutzon

Lars Knutzon

Bent Sejrø

Søren Malling

Søren Malling

Torben Friis

Benedikte Hansen

Benedikte Hansen

Hanne Holm

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Emil Poulsen

Magnus Christensen

Thomas Levin

Thomas Levin

Ulrik Mørch

Lisbeth Wulff

Lisbeth Wulff

Pia Munk

Søren Spanning

Søren Spanning

Lars Hesselboe

Peter Mygind

Peter Mygind

Michael Laugesen

Pilou Asbæk

Pilou Asbæk

Kasper Juul

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Louise Friedberg

Louise Friedberg

Director

Tobias Lindholm

Tobias Lindholm

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Plant a Tree" is episode 5 of Borgen season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 508 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Louise Friedberg and written by Tobias Lindholm, it aired on October 23, 2011.

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