Pernille 2021
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- May 2, 2021
- Last Aired
- May 15, 2025
- Format
- 5 seasons · 30 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~16 hours (32 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S3E1 "Same Procedure as Every Year" (★ 10/10)
- Created By
- Henriette Steenstrup
- Networks
- Netflix, Viaplay
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Viaplay Amazon Channel
What is Pernille?
Topic: Television series "Pernille" (2021). Constraints: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 30
- Runtime
- 32 minutes
- First aired
- May 2, 2021
- Last aired
- May 15, 2025
- Original language
- NO
- Origin
- NO
- Networks
- Netflix, Viaplay
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 45 votes
- Format
- 5 seasons · 30 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~32 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- Netflix, Viaplay
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Topic: Television series "Pernille" (2021).
Constraints:
Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, or viewership numbers.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Word count: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Language: English.
Title: Pernille (2021).
Alternative Name mentioned in synopsis: Pørni.
Genre: Drama and Comedy.
Episodes: 12 (from Source 1).
Plot: About dilemmas encountered when trying to do the right thing for loved ones and oneself.
Character/Plot details: Pørni has two daughters. Her ex-partner is described as a jerk who has moved to Copenhagen and focuses mainly on himself.
Rating/Score: 78% (from Source 2, based on 259 people).
Attempt 1 (Mental Draft): Pernille is a television series released in 2021. The show is categorized as a drama and comedy. It consists of 12 episodes. The series, also referred to as Pørni, explores the dilemmas people face when attempting to do the right thing for themselves and their loved ones. The story follows Pørni, who has two daughters. She deals with
Should you watch it?
“Follow a devoted mother navigating everyday dilemmas while trying to do right by her loved ones.”
- It explores realistic dilemmas faced when trying to do the right thing for family and oneself.
- It features a central character balancing caring for two daughters alongside a self-absorbed ex-partner.
- It combines elements of both drama and comedy.
- Viewers seeking fast-paced action might find the focus on personal dilemmas too grounded and slow.
Watch it if you enjoy grounded dramatic comedies centered on the complex realities of modern family life.
The tone blends drama and comedy, pacing itself around the character-driven dilemmas of daily life and family responsibilities.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 In the Best Interest of the Child Mytharc May 2, 2021
- E2 Can We Not Talk About Children? Core May 2, 2021
- E3 Don't Get a Boyfriend, Please! Core May 2, 2021
- E4 Walk of Shame and No Glory Core May 2, 2021
- E5 Mother of the Year Mytharc May 2, 2021
- E6 You'll Never Walk Alone Mytharc May 2, 2021
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Snap Out of It Mytharc Feb 27, 2022
- E2 Stepmother from Hell Core Feb 27, 2022
- E3 Loyalty and Oxygen Uptake Core Feb 27, 2022
- E4 German Invasion and Family Therapy Core Feb 27, 2022
- E5 Dad Falls – Mom Loses It Mytharc Feb 27, 2022
- E6 Suck It Up Mytharc Feb 27, 2022
Season 3 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Same Procedure as Every Year Mytharc Nov 27, 2022
- E2 Daddy Issues Core Nov 27, 2022
- E3 Ding Dong Merrily on High Core Dec 4, 2022
- E4 The Worst Day of the Year Core Dec 4, 2022
- E5 The Kids Are Not Alright Mytharc Dec 11, 2022
- E6 Happy Birthday to Me Mytharc Dec 11, 2022
Season 4 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 If It Ain’t Broke, Why Fix It? Mytharc Aug 8, 2024
- E2 Closed Book Core Aug 8, 2024
- E3 Hard Training vs. Recovery Core Aug 8, 2024
- E4 Talk Less, Ask More Core Aug 8, 2024
- E5 The Gaze of Others Mytharc Aug 8, 2024
- E6 Pride and Prejudice Mytharc Aug 8, 2024
Season 5 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Bridezilla Mytharc May 15, 2025
- E2 Summer Vacation Core May 15, 2025
- E3 Just Don’t Do It Core May 15, 2025
- E4 Stag Party Core May 15, 2025
- E5 143 Meltdowns And A Wedding Mytharc May 15, 2025
- E6 Never Ever Walk Alone Mytharc May 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Pernille (2021)?
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Is Pernille worth watching?
It holds a 78 percent rating on ČSFD.cz and appeals to fans of character-driven family dramas.
What is the binge duration for Pernille?
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