If you like Downton Abbey, you\'ll love this modern day family saga about heritage and the fragility of family relations. Acclaimed Danish TV drama series. Modern day family saga set in and around the mansion of the cancer-ridden artist Veronika Grønnegaard, following the lives of her four adult children, and how they were each affected by growing up with her counter-culture philosophy. The series writers cite Downton Abbey as an influence. ‘As its title suggests, this is a series about heritage, the tightly woven threads that bind generations of the same family and the startling fragility of even the most enduring relationships.’ – Radio Times