The Best Episodes Written By Anna Bro

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - Summer (August 1963)

   S1:E19/30/2022

   Axel Byvang has an idea to work his way up from poor conditions: a device that can give modern women a smart hairstyle in 10 minutes. But the first experiments in a humble basement room go horribly wrong.

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   #2 - Summer/Fall (September 1963)

   S1:E310/14/2022

   The curler scandal at the beauty fair has gone around Denmark. Axel is out of business and now has 1000 defective curler sets that no one wants to buy. Birthe tries to raise money for Jørgen's chemotherapy.

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Where the trade is carried out...

   S2:E210/22/2023

   During an American visit, factory worker Else suffers an accident. Birthe and Axel scramble to hide safety lapses before contract signing. They face pressure from Else's mother and media scrutiny over worker conditions.

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   6.8/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Winter/Spring (1963/1964)

   S1:E711/11/2022

   With the expectation of a spectacular Christmas sale, Axel decides to win Tove back. It will not be an easy task, however, because Tove goes her own way. Birthe's Christmas is ruined by an unpleasant surprise that forces her to seek help.

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   6.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Fall (November 1963)

   S1:E510/28/2022

   The Carmen Curlers factory opens, and Birthe has become HR manager. Axel looks forward to the Christmas sale cementing Carmen Curlers as an indispensable part of everyday life for all women in the Nordics.

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   6.7/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Spring (1964)

   S1:E811/18/2022

   Axel and Frans are hugely successful in Paris and return home with an order for 10,000 curler sets. The order must be delivered within 14 days, which puts the Carmen ladies under tremendous pressure. Jørgen receives good news from the doctor.

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   6.6/10(10 votes)

   #7 - Never Let Go

   S3:E28/6/2020

   Simone meets a brother and sister living off the grid. Back at Apollon, Patrick and Fie weigh their options, and Rasmus makes a horrifying discovery.

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Welcome to Carmen

   S2:E110/15/2023

   Axel's dream of exporting Carmen Curlers faces competition from Clarice Cosmetics. Birthe rallies factory workers, but a disgruntled group threatens to strike. Cooperation between the companies is a possibility.

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #9 - The world's best place to work

   S2:E310/29/2023

   50,000 sets of Carmen Curlers are on their way to the US, but now Europe also needs their supplies, so Axel expands and hires people for night shifts. Birthe is tasked with getting 70 ladies for the factory, but how do you do that when the whole of Denmark has a major labor shortage? Birthe recognizes that alternative methods must be used. Axel tries to enjoy his success but the loneliness begins to eat away at him.

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    #10 - Episode 4

    S2:E411/5/2023

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    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Episode 6

    S2:E611/19/2023

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12. 

    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Summer (August/September 1963)

    S1:E210/7/2022

    With the country's biggest beauty fair just around the corner, Axel enlists the help of Tove and Frans. Birthe's husband Jørgen is diagnosed with leukemia, which only an expensive new form of chemotherapy in Germany can cure.

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    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Fall (October 1963)

    S1:E410/21/2022

    Axel borrows a million kroner from the bank to build a factory that will produce Carmen Curlers for the whole world. Now he just needs the customers. But the rumor about the downturn from the beauty fair has spread throughout Denmark.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Episode 5

    S3:E510/24/2025

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