Danefæ

TV-series

Photo credit: Uma Film

Danefæ/The Excavation

DANEFÆ is a marriage drama, paired with an archaeological murder mystery.

It is the story of the archaeologist Ester, who has neglected her own career in her marriage to the brilliant professor Michael Toksvig. That is about to change when she stumbles upon an archaeological find from the Viking Ages. Can the marriage with Michael survive the fact that her discovery might change the entire national history of Denmark?



6 episodes of 40 minutes

Released in 2025

Written by Lars K. Andersen, Dunja Gry Jensen & Per Daumiller

Directed by Dagur Kári

Produced by Stinna Lassen & Claudia Saginario