The article reflects on the upcoming conclusion of several weeks of election campaigning in Denmark, focusing on the author's personal experience having to follow the campaign from a sofa due to a shoulder operation. The author expresses a sense of fatigue with the typical formats of political debates that they find predictable and dull. Instead, they find the TV program 'Højskolen' on TV 2 to be surprisingly enlightening, as it gathered all twelve party leaders for a comprehensive dialogue over one day.

This program format differs fundamentally from traditional political debates, facilitating a more in-depth understanding of the candidates and their policies. The gathering of the party leaders in a single location enabled the audience to gain insights that are often missed in the cut-and-thrust of standard election discussions. The author suggests that this approach may foster a more informed electorate and a healthier political discourse as it allows for a broader exploration of the viewpoints and promises of various parties.

The insights gained from 'Højskolen' highlight the importance of exploring diverse formats in political broadcasting, especially in engaging younger voters who might find conventional debates uninspiring. As Denmark moves towards the conclusion of its election period, such innovative programming could influence voter perceptions and engagement ahead of the final voting day.