TV 2 (Denmark) is launching the reality competition Kongens Efterfølger (King of the Castle) on Saturday, July 26, airing from 20:00 to 21:05.
Show Format:
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Six Danish celebrities compete in absurd and quirky challenges—like sack races and knight duels—to win the honorary title of “Den kongeste konge” (The King of Kings).
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Set against the historic backdrop of Rosenholm Castle, participants earn gold coins and privileges, all under the watchful eye of the “master of the court,” Tobias Dybvad.
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The ultimate goal: challenge the current king in a royal duel. The winner takes the crown—but the reigning king can assign disadvantages to other contestants, adding unpredictability.
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The final day culminates in the ultimate throne battle.
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8 weekly episodes, produced by Laud People.