Series synopsis
My Life as Bent, also known as Mit liv som Bent is a comedy drama television series that premiered on DR2 on March 26, 2001. It ended on May 28, 2001. It was created by Jens Folmer Jepsen. It stars Christine Pettersen, Henrik Krogh, Jesper Dræby and Henrik Lolle Jørgensen.
A young and innocent man's joys and sorrows of adulthood and the temptations of Aarhus, the big city.
Premise
A young and innocent man's joys and sorrows of adulthood and the temptations of Aarhus, the big city.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Christine Pettersen as Mona, studerende
- Henrik Krogh as Peter, Ulla Karins kæreste
- Jesper Dræby as Peter
- Henrik Lolle Jørgensen
- Lene Kattenhøj
- Hedinn Kristjanson as Gudmundur
- Jette Larsen as Laila
- Rikke Pertou Mach as Linette Jacobsen, studerende
Supporting cast
- Ninna N as Ninna N, studerende
- Victor Vasquez as Juan, elsker
- Thorkild Simonsen as Sig selv
- Claudia Sieglinde Hoyda as Jane
- Jytte Dreyer as Jytte Dreyer, studievært
- Karen Kjærgård as Carl Martins kæreste
- Ann Sofie Oxenvad as Resume
- Henrik Lykkegaard as Bent Ruhof Olsen, studerende
- Camilla Bendix as Helle Bang, sygeplejerskeelev
- Andrea Vagn Jensen as Ulla Karin, studerende
- Birthe Neumann as Inga, Bents mor
- Claus Nissen as George, Bents far
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | March 26, 2001 | May 28, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blive eller forsvinde, 1982 The year is 1982. Bent Ruhof Olsen moves from Aars to the big city of Aarhus to study engineering. He moves into a dormitory, where he meets some of the people who will turn his life upside down. With him, Bent has his parents' parting gift - a sparkling new video camera. And there's plenty to film in a world that is both captivating and terrifying. |
March 26, 2001 |
| 2 |
Mod nye højder, 1982-83 The years are 1982-83. Bent has set himself a new goal - he wants a girlfriend. He is tempted by the unattainable Ulla Karin, but it is the nursing student Helle who teaches him what "scrotum" means. He also meets the cheerful Lene Fisker, who spreads good spirits in the dormitory hallway. On the other hand, the mood is almost zero when Bent returns home to Aars at Christmas time. |
April 2, 2001 |
| 3 |
Hvert et skridt du ta'r, 1984 The year is 1984. Things are not just going wrong in Bent's relationship, but also in the relationships of the time. That's why Bent can make a living as a private detective specializing in infidelity. A practical joke leads to a long-awaited showdown between Bent and his domineering mother. |
April 9, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | DR2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 26, 2001 |
| Last aired | May 28, 2001 |
| Runtime | 35 minutes |
| Status | Ended |