The first episode of the 2014 Danish miniseries serves as a slow-burn introduction to an epic historical drama that eventually centers on the Second Schleswig War . It establishes a dual-timeline narrative, connecting the trauma of Denmark's past with a modern-day frame story. Plot Summary & Character Introduction
The episode primarily focuses on the childhood of two brothers, and Peter , living in rural Denmark after the First Schleswig War (1848–1851). "1864" Episode #1.1(2014)
