Um talentoso engenheiro abandona suas raízes austeras por riqueza e sucesso em meio à elite de Copenhague. Mas o mesmo orgulho que o motiva pode representar sua ruína.
Frederik é o diretor de uma escola particular e um dia ele está sendo acusado de roubar 12 milhões de coroas dinamarquesas da escola. Mas nem tudo é tão simples quanto parece. Frederik vive com um tumor no cérebro há 3 anos e isso mudou sua personalidade. Agora sua esposa Mia e o advogado de defesa Bernard têm que tentar absolver Frederik de todas as acusações.
A story about the beautiful but confused young woman Helene, who, according to her mother, was born as a 'technical error'. Helene suspects that her father, who left his family before Helene was born, might be the once celebrated director of a dilapidated theater in Copenhagen. Assisted by a series of bizarre coincidences and by her mother's dog (a creature in whose shadow Helene has always lived), Helene manages to get closer to her father.
Cecilie sees and hears things no one else does; places suddenly change appearance, people aren´t really there. One night she experiences a rape, but no traces are to be found. Her husband Mads commits her to a psychiatric hospital. With the help of a psychiatrist, Per, she begins to see a frightening connection between her condition and a brutal murder that happened more than 30 years before.
