Borgen Season 1 - Episode 9 -

Birgitte faces a dilemma when a leak suggests that the choice of aircraft may have been influenced by personal interests within the government. She must navigate the complex "realpolitik" of international defense contracts while maintaining her coalition's stability.

"You won't know what hit you before it's too late." — American Arms Producer Information Title Divide and Rule ( Til fjende skabt ) Original Air Date November 28, 2010 Director Mikkel Nørgaard Main Cast Borgen Season 1 - Episode 9

The ninth episode of Season 1 is titled " Divide and Rule " (Danish: Til fjende skabt ). It originally aired on November 28, 2010. Plot Summary Birgitte faces a dilemma when a leak suggests

Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Mikael Birkkjær Borgen episode recap S1 E9 Divide and Rule - Cafethinking It originally aired on November 28, 2010

Like every episode of the first season, it begins with a quote that sets the thematic tone. For Episode 9, the quote is:

The episode centers on a high-stakes debate over the procurement of new fighter jets for the Danish military. finds herself caught between political allies and external pressure from an American arms producer.