Jensina Olsen

Maria hesitates when her best friend Birita offers her some pills, but – what the hell? Her mother’s away and they are both desperate to have some fun tonight. They set off and, once the drug takes effect, start euphorically planning how they might finally escape their dreary island...

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The series looks at the Faroe Islands and Faroese people from a slightly different, and perhaps a little more humorous, perspective than usual. We meet the nationalist Harald, his wife Pernille, and their daughter Søs, all of whom live in Copenhagen. We also meet the grumpy Sofus, the lonely Niels, the gay Kjartan, the chic Remi and Rosely, the smooth reporters Olgar and Randi, and many, many others. It's expected that most people will recognize themselves in some of these characters who, in one way or another, shape the Faroe Islands of 2008.

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