TV series

Far from Las Vegas

2001–2003 · 5 seasons

A brisk, cheeky workplace comedy where awkward lies snowball into cringe-filled chaos, with a crude, absurd edge.

Created by: Casper Christensen, Frank Hvam
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Casper Christensen, Frank Hvam, Iben Hjejle

Overview: Langt fra Las Vegas is a Danish sit-com, which was first aired on the Danish TV channel TV2 Zulu. It revolved around life at a newly started TV morning show, Jump Start, and focused on the life of the main character, Casper. Langt fra Las Vegas consisted of 53 episodes, aired over 5 seasons with each episode lasting 25 minutes. It ran from 2001-2003.

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Created by: Casper Christensen, Frank Hvam
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Casper Christensen, Frank Hvam, Iben Hjejle

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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
deception
sexuality
media
identity
Places: workplace
big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex strong

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Humour	8
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	2
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	2

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