(Politiets Efterretningstjeneste), which is in charge of protecting VIPs, including Danish royalty and politicians.

[1] The series follows three recruits, Jasmina El-Murad (Cecilie Stenspil), Jonas Goldschmidt (André Babikian), and Rasmus Poulsen (Søren Vejby), who go swiftly from training camp to full-fledged police bodyguards.

The Protectors was created and written by Peter Thorsboe and Mai Brostrøm.

The series screened in Australia in 2011 and 2012 on SBS and is available on DVD and Hulu with English subtitles.

[3][4] It won an International Emmy Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for best non-American television drama series in 2009.