European audience appeal

• Represents a European country with real issues and contexts recognisable to audiences not just to Danish audiences as its primary audience, but also other European countries.
• The city of Copenhagen is filmed as if it is just like any other European city making it relatable for European viewership.
• The show also reflects the social and cultural contexts of the modern professional woman in modern day Europe, Sarah Lund highlighting the difficulties of combining work life with the challenges of single parenting