Dynastiet Mærsk
Season 1
Danish shipping-tycoon A.P. Møller leads his companies thru impossible times during the 1920s, 30s and World war II. His Son Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller is sent to the US in an attempt to salvage the fleet from being part of the war-effort.
Where to Watch Dynastiet Mærsk • Season 1
3 Episodes
- Begyndelsen
E1BegyndelsenShipowner A.P. Møller is a prominent figure in 1920s Copenhagen. While many succumb to the crisis, he maintains the course with uncompromising discipline. And when he confronts the mighty H.N. Andersen of the Danish Royal Navy, he enters the scene as the great matador of the future. A.P. Møller is a patriarch and strict in the upbringing of his two sons, Hans and Mærsk. Mærsk dreams of one day joining the shipping company - but he suffers from the fact that his father does not believe that he is made of the right material. - I krigens skygge
E2I krigens skyggeWhen Hitler occupies Denmark, A.P. Møller sends his son Mærsk to the neutral United States to keep the navy out of the war. But can Mærsk leave his newfound love, his childhood sweetheart Emma? Both the shipyard and the arms factory Riffelsyndikat trade with the German occupation forces. A.P. Møller does not believe he has any choice when the government calls for cooperation. Together with a group of like-minded businessmen, he meets in secret to overthrow Prime Minister Thorvald Stauning, whom they believe has failed. - Imperiet vakler
E3Imperiet vaklerA.P. Møller tries to navigate between morality, national responsibility and consideration for his companies. An impossible balance that has major consequences for him. In New York, a dramatic family showdown occurs between Maersk and his great-uncle Hans, but Maersk fails to keep the fleet out of the war. The Maersk empire is teetering dangerously. After the war, Maersk wants to rebuild the dynasty - but the question is whether the aging patriarch is ready to pass the reins to his son.
