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Fleksnes fataliteter

1972–2003 · 7 seasons

A gentle, cringe-adjacent sitcom built on small humiliations and the quiet comedy of an awkward man talking himself into trouble.

Created by
Alan Simpson, Ray Galton
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Aud Schønemann, Rolv Wesenlund
Overview
Fleksnes Fataliteter, better known by its shortened title Fleksnes, was a Norwegian television comedy series produced between 1972 and 2002, based on Galton and Simpson's scripts for the British series Hancock's Half Hour.

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Created by
Alan Simpson, Ray Galton
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Aud Schønemann, Rolv Wesenlund
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • identity
    • family
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Alan Simpson, Ray Galton, Bo Hermansson
    Written by
    Alan Simpson, Ray Galton, Galton and Simpson
    Starring
    Aud Schønemann, Rolv Wesenlund
    Length
    7 seasons, 50 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    NRK1, SVT1
    Country
    Norway
    Languages
    Norwegian

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