A Better Man

Plot

A Norwegian internet troll with misogynistic tendencies has his identity revealed. To avoid persecution, he must present as a woman, unexpectedly opening his eyes to gender bias.

About A Better Man

A Better Man (Norwegian: Ølhunden Berit) is a 2025 Norwegian psychological thriller and dark comedy television series created, written, and directed by Thomas Seeberg Torjussen. The four-part series was produced by Maipo Film and Artbox for NRK in Norway, in co-production with ZDFneo in Germany, and international sales were handled by Beta Film. The series is about Tom Hallsténsen (Anders Baasmo), a misogynistic internet troll who is exposed by hackers and forced to hide in women's clothing. It premiered in Norway on 9 November 2025, and in Germany on 18 November 2025 on ZDFneo and ZDFmediathek, where it was retitled Toxic Tom. It had its world premiere at the 2025 Canneseries festival in April 2025, where it won Best Series and Best Performance.

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