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Families Like Ours

Families Like Ours
★ 7.0/10•2024•50m•16•Drama•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Countries disappear, love remains.

In a not-too-distant future, Denmark faces total evacuation due to rising water levels. As the nation prepares to leave their homes, high school student Laura must choose between her divorced parents and the boy she's fallen in love with.

Thomas Vinterberg · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageDA
First Air DateOct 20, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Hour Draws NearE149m

The Hour Draws Near

Most of Denmark's citizens are blissfully unaware that water levels are rapidly rising. We follow 19-year-old student Laura and her family as the life-altering news changes their lives forever.

Oct 20, 2024

Episode 2 - Separating the Wheat from the ChaffE250m

Separating the Wheat from the Chaff

Everyone is relying on Jacob to find the money needed to relocate his extended family to Paris - except Fanny who refuses to be a burden to anyone.

Oct 27, 2024

Episode 3 - The Angel's WatchE350m

The Angel's Watch

The nation of Denmark is officially dismantled. Angry workers attack the estate looking to get paid and Nikolaj and Henrik fight back with grave consequences.

Nov 3, 2024

Episode 4 - FarewellE450m

Farewell

Nikolaj and Henrik are overwhelmed by the dawning realisation of the consequences of their actions.

Nov 10, 2024

Episode 5 - Beyond all BoundariesE550m

Beyond all Boundaries

Most people have left Denmark by now. A concerned Jacob puts his entire family’s welfare in jeopardy by asking the French police to find Laura.

Nov 17, 2024

Episode 6 - A Time to Get and a Time to LoseE650m

A Time to Get and a Time to Lose

Elias is beaten within an inch of his life and left for dead at the Polish seaside. Laura is reunited with Fanny but fears she will never see Elias again.

Nov 24, 2024

Episode 7 - I Make All Things NewE750m

I Make All Things New

Laura works hard building a life for herself in Bucharest, though she misses her family and friends during Christmas – especially Elias.

Dec 1, 2024

Actors

Amaryllis August

Amaryllis August

Laura

Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt

Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt

Elias

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Jacob

Paprika Steen

Paprika Steen

Fanny

Helene Reingaard Neumann

Helene Reingaard Neumann

Amalie

Esben Smed

Esben Smed

Nikolaj

Magnus Millang

Magnus Millang

Henrik

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