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Status: Ended
Network: DR1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.6/10
The Kingdom
Overview
The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however, begins to weaken the staff's faith in science – a phantom ambulance pulls in every night, but disappears; voices echo in the elevator shaft; and a pregnant doctor's fetus seems to be developing much faster than is natural.
This production, originally released in 1994, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Drama, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.6 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and Drama.
- • Produced in Germany, Denmark, France, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden.
- • Original Language: Danish.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Søren Pilmark
Jørgen Krogshøj
Ghita Nørby
Rigmor Mortensen
Birgitte Raaberg
Judith Petersen
Peter Mygind
Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Camilla
Udo Kier
Age Krüger / Storebror / Lillebror
Birthe Neumann
Fru Svendsen
Henning Jensen
Bob
Seasons
Specials
5 Episodes • Aired TBA
No season overview provided for this season.
The Kingdom I
4 Episodes • Aired 1994-11-24
At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin occurring, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. A ghostly ambulance appears and disappears, the voice of a little girl calls to a patient in an elevator shaft, and a doctor's fetus begins growing at an alarming rate.
The Kingdom II
4 Episodes • Aired 1997-11-01
The mutant fetus is born. Dr. Helmer comes under heavy scrutiny for a botched operation that left a patient braindead, and begins to dabble in the dark arts in order to ward off those seeking an end to his career. Hypochondriac Mrs. Drusse finally does have something bad happen to her medically when an ambulance hits her.
Exodus
5 Episodes • Aired 2022-10-09
Sleepwalker Karen is summoned to the Kingdom by a mysterious voice appearing to her in a nightmare, pleading for help. At the hospital, she comes across old friends of the Kingdom as well as new members of staff. To exorcise the evil spirits once and for all, Karen joins forces with the hospital porter, Bulder, and the heart surgeon, Judith – but satanic forces fight back.
