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NAV

2012 · 1 season

A dry, deadpan workplace comedy about dodging effort, coasting on small absurdities and bureaucratic inertia with a wry Nordic shrug.

Created by
Ole Endresen, Atle Antonsen
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Atle Antonsen, Josephine Bornebusch, Jan Sælid
Overview
Tor Varhaug is back after an almost perpetual leave of absence from the Planning and Building Services. Now he has taken the step further and got a new job at NAV. Here he tries everything to do as little as possible, but his boss Linda is a master of delegation and give a whole bunch of new tasks to our anti-hero.

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Created by
Ole Endresen, Atle Antonsen
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Atle Antonsen, Josephine Bornebusch, Jan Sælid
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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • class
  • corruption
  • identity
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Ole Endresen, Atle Antonsen
Starring
Atle Antonsen, Josephine Bornebusch, Jan Sælid, Ingar Helge Gimle, Anna Bache-Wiig, Frank Ole Sætrang, Odd-Magnus Williamson
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 22 min each
Network
TVNorge
Country
Norway
Languages
Norwegian

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