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Jól á leið til jarðar

1994 · 1 season

A gentle, cosy stop-motion advent treat, charmingly handmade and easy to dip into one short episode at a time.

Overview
Jól á leið til jarðar is an Icelandic television series that first aired on Icelandic public television channel Sjónvarpið in December 1994. The series is a part of Jóladagatal Sjónvarpsins, an ongoing series of televised advent calendars. It was created by Sigurður Örn Brynjólfsson and Friðrik Erlingsson, and was the first stop-motion advent calendar on Icelandic television. The show was produced at Nukufilm studios in Tallinn, Estonia. The show was voiced by actors and comedians Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Laddi and Örn Árnason. Jól á leið til jarðar was rerun on Sjónvarpið in December 1999 and 2007. A physical advent calendar containing leads to each episode's plot was published in conjunction with the initial airing of the series.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • friendship
  • survival
  • fate
  • morality
Places
  • space
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism1
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
animation
Starring
Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Þórhallur Sigurðsson, Örn Árnason
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes
Network
RÚV
Languages
English

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