Krøniken: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In 1949, the young Ida Nørregaard travels from Jutland to Copenhagen to enroll in a home economics school and an evening school programme. When she is told that she can't do both, she chooses the evening school. Her parents are unhappy with her choice, but Ida is decided upon making it on her own in the big city. She finds a job as a secretary at a radio factory, but when her boss's son Erik Nielsen has a crush on Ida, he causes her to lose her job. While Erik is trying to convince his father of the future of television, he also succeeds in attracting Ida's attention. Meanwhile, Erik's lively sister Søs Nielsen is engaged to a man she doesn't love. When he tries to rape her one night, she is helped by Palle From who is a working class university student and lives next door to Ida. When Søs finds him to thank him an attraction builds between them.

Series details

• Title: Krøniken
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2004-01-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2007-01-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: DR1
• Network country: Denmark
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 15824
• IMDb ID: tt0327321
• TVDB ID: 83471

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-01-04; final listed air date 2004-03-07.
• Season 2: premiered 2005-01-16; final listed air date 2005-02-13.
• Season 3: premiered 2006-01-08; final listed air date 2006-02-12.
• Season 4: premiered 2006-12-25; final listed air date 2007-01-01.

Source and licence

Adapted from Krøniken on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.