Best Finnish comedy series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch comedy shows from Finland, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Bordertown (FI)

    Bordertown (FI) 2016

    The story of DI Kari Sorjonen of the Serious Crime Unit in Lappeenranta, his family, and his investigations into a variety of harrowing homicides around the border area.

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  • Poster for Angry Birds Toons

    Angry Birds Toons 2013

    Angry Birds Toons tells how life is not always easy on Piggy Island. Red and his angry feathered companions, Chuck, Matilda, Bomb, the Blues and Terence must come together to protect their eggs - and future - of the cunning plots of Bad Piggies. Having only guides for their intelligence and determination, they absolutely must thwart the pigs' advanced technology. Nevertheless, they have a huge advantage... the incredible stupidity of the Bad Piggies! Angry Birds Toons gives life to the characters and adventures of one of the most popular games in history and presents the amusing world, and cunning of the Angry Birds and their sworn enemies, the Bad Piggies.

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  • Poster for The Dudesons

    The Dudesons 2006

    In this tv-show we'll get to follow The Dudesons who are a four-man stunt group from Finland. They will try out some extreme stunts but also some exaggerated pranks, and while they're already doing it; they'll do some random retarded shit too.

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  • Poster for Jefferson Anderson

    Jefferson Anderson 2007

    Jefferson Anderson is a Finnish animated sitcom. The computer-animated series portrays a satirical view of daily events in Helsinki at a police precinct in the suburb of Pasila. The series is made by members of the same team that made the award-winning series The Autocrats, a political animated satire. In 2007, the Finnish Broadcasting Company sent Pasila to compete for the Rose d'Or.

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  • Poster for Kummeli

    Kummeli 1991

    Kummeli is the name of a Finnish comedy crew formed by Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen and Heikki Hela from Tampere. They are also the heads of Porkkana Ryhmä, the crew's production company. Other famous members have included Olli Keskinen, better known for his on-screen persona Eero Kakko, and Heikki Vihinen who replaced Keskinen in the mid-90s.Kummeli appeared on television between 1991 and 1995. After a successful three-part pilot aired they were given their own show on YLE's channel 2 with a completely new look. The Kummeli TV show was primarily composed of skits with insane characters, but would also feature musical guests as the core crew of the team were actually musicians rather than professional actors. Some episodes would also have a running set of skits that would reach a conclusion at the end of the episode.In the mid-90s, after the end of the show, the Kummeli crew would make random appearances on TV and at different events. During this time Keskinen left the crew and was replaced by Heikki Vihinen.

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  • Poster for Studio Julmahuvi

    Studio Julmahuvi 1998

    Sketch show Studio Julmahuvi ran for 8 episodes on YLE in 1998. The show is a parody of YLE's own programming, squeezing an entire evening's worth of programming into a half-hour show which included everything from news and weather to a children's show and a German police drama, with commercials and TV-spots on the side. The show was created with an impressive budget of 67 000 € per episode which resulted in extremely high production-values.

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  • Poster for Queen of Fucking Everything

    Queen of Fucking Everything 2025

    A successful real estate agent wakes up one day to find out that her husband is gone, leaving her with millions in debt. In order to survive and maintain her lifestyle, Linda must become the queen of the criminal world.

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  • Poster for M/S Romantic

    M/S Romantic 2019

    One night on a cruise ship between Helsinki and Stockholm, six stories of happiness and misfortune.

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  • Poster for Kimmo

    Kimmo 2012

    The name of the person is a thirtysomething, work shy and relaxed Kimmo.

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  • Poster for ADULTS

    ADULTS 2019

    Oona (20-something) runs a small coffee shop in the heart of hipsteresque Kallio district in Helsinki. Oona’s is not really the classic entrepreneur type: she’s often late to work and throws out customers she dislikes. She’s also constantly in a state of existential crisis over what she should become and whether she’s a somebody or just a nobody. Oona’s best friend is Arttu, a 25 y.o. gay artist-dj-creator-whatever. Together they hate, love, party and cry and try to become adults.

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  • Poster for The Joulukalenteri

    The Joulukalenteri 1997

    The Joulukalenteri is a finnish humoristic 24-part christmas callendar program, which was first aired in 1997 by MTV3. Due to many requests, it was aired again in 1998, and in 2007 by SubTV.

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  • Poster for Wingman

    Wingman 2016

    The series follows the lives of Juha "Juhis" Koski and Tommi Mäkinen-Renwall as neighbours. The men drift too far in their everyday challenges that lead to excessive outcomes. Unwillingly, Tommi and Juhis often find themselves in awkward and embarrassing situations where they are forced to choose one of two bad options. Tommi's wife and Juhis' good friend Harriet does her best to understand the men's antics.

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  • Poster for Reindeer Mafia

    Reindeer Mafia 2023

    Poromafia is a crime saga tinged with black humor, centered on the internal power struggle of a family ruling the northern wilderness. The northern matriarch leaves behind an inheritance, which divides the family's lands among the family. However, the wills tear the family apart as buried secrets come to light.

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  • Poster for Modernit miehet

    Modernit miehet 2019

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  • Poster for Mister8

    Mister8 2021

    There are enough love and surprises in Maria's relationships. And no wonder, because she has a different man for each day of the week. Maria meets Juho and falls in love, but unfortunately there are not eight days in a week.

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  • Poster for Isänmaan toivot

    Isänmaan toivot 1998

    Isänmaan toivot tells about roommates, Vellu, Antti, Henrika and Titta, describing their life, work and free-time.

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  • Poster for Hullu - Hullumpi - Yläaste

    Hullu - Hullumpi - Yläaste 2015

    Finnish animated comedy series about trying to survive through middle school. Mainly focusing on the everyday life of Antti, Kalle and Keijo but also on their classmates and teachers.

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  • Poster for The Man Who Died

    The Man Who Died 2022

    Jaakko, a mushroom entrepreneur, finds out too late that he has been fatally slow-poisoned by persons unknown. He sets out to find the culprits before he dies.

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  • Poster for Tankki täyteen

    Tankki täyteen 1978

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  • Poster for Idiomatic

    Idiomatic 2018

    The life and times of an urban, bilingual, environmentally conscious left-wing couple in their thirties: Aino, who’s originally from Finnish Lapland, and Swedish-speaking Micke. They are forced to move to an upper-class neighborhood, into an apartment owned by Micke’s wealthy parents, who also live next door. When Aino’s yokel brother moves into their guest room, people from all walks of life meet under the same roof.

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  • Poster for Ihmebantu

    Ihmebantu 2009

    Ihmebantu is a Finnish black humor sketch show.

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  • Poster for Piggy Tales

    Piggy Tales 2014

    Short claymation of the pigs from Angry Birds.

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  • Poster for Taskmaster Finland

    Taskmaster Finland 2020

    In this Finnish version of popular British format "Taskmaster," Jaakko Saariluoma will be seen in the role of Taskmaster, with Pilvi Hämäläinen as his right hand. They will be judging the stars competing as they explore the limits of their insight in a variety of tasks that require intelligence, skill, and wit. Guests will be visiting the studio and joining the fun.

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  • Poster for Justimus presents: Duo

    Justimus presents: Duo 2019

    Samu and Joona are an inseparable couple, each other's only friends. They don’t leave each other in the lurch, even if they run the risk of getting fired from school or a badge in their buttocks. In fact, the boys are so intertwined that they are willing to do anything to be together. Like breaking into the principal’s office, lapping at millionaires, escaping half-brother Mark from the grenade, or being buried alive.

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  • Poster for Halln

    Halln 2025

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  • Poster for Pasila 2.5 - The Spin-Off

    Pasila 2.5 - The Spin-Off 2014

    An animated comedy about police officers at one of the biggest police stations in Helsinki. Personal characters fight against domestic crimes like the way they see it best. In addition they face current phenomena such as the “Guugelheim project” and children’s talent shows “Who wants to be the next orphan millionaire”.

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  • Poster for Money Shot

    Money Shot 2024

    Washed-up porn actress Sari, 42, gets fired from her last role and has to find a new way to make a living. She teams up with Linnea, 22, an aspiring director who struggles to get into film school. Together they start a company that produces feminist, erotic films and begin a journey to fulfill women's desires - and their own.

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  • Poster for Nerd: DragonSlayer666

    Nerd: DragonSlayer666 2017

    Nineteen year old high-schooler has one dream: to become a professional esport player. However, there are many obstacles in the way of his dream, like nagging mother, niggling principal, and getting kicked out of the team.

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  • Poster for Hormones!

    Hormones! 2023

    Is there life after menopause? "Hormones!" is a comical drama series about post-fertile life and never-ending parenthood. Hormones affect everyone's behaviour, but do they explain it?

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  • Poster for Sunnuntailounas

    Sunnuntailounas 2018

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  • Poster for Kontio & Parmas

    Kontio & Parmas 2018

    Veteran police lieutenant Kontio will have to work closely with a new partner, a much younger female officer Parmas. Small Town Police Department of Valkeakoski, Finland, will never be the same.

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  • Poster for Dear children

    Dear children 2022

    Dear children is a new comedy series from the creators of Siskonpeti about sibling relationships and mother relationships; when someone is the most beloved and the most infuriating at the same time. The adult sisters return to their childhood home to look after their wild mother, who is recovering from a cerebral infarction. The visit, which was intended to be short, drags on and the childhood home serves as a refuge for the sisters' personal crises.

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  • Poster for Sisäilmaa

    Sisäilmaa 2020

    When the employment office is haunted, performance targets troubles and indoor mold threatens, service manager Anneli Tiainen uses peculiar means in the face of an impossible situation.

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  • Poster for Junior Taskmaster Finland

    Junior Taskmaster Finland 2024

    The junior version of the phenomenal Grandmaster puts children in the limelight! The basic idea of ​​the program is the same as for adults: children compete in tasks that require intelligence, skill and wit prepared by the Grand Master. There will be speed and even wild situations, as well as downright sharp analysis in the studio. Jaakko Saariluoma is rightfully the grandmaster, and his right-hand man is judge Pilvi Hämäläinen.

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  • Poster for Pitääkö olla huolissaan?

    Pitääkö olla huolissaan? 2016

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  • Poster for Justimus esittää: Kuuma peruna

    Justimus esittää: Kuuma peruna 2022

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  • Second Chance 2014

    Sarah and Touko have been trying for a long time to have a child. The situation appears to be hopeless. What happens when Sarah gets what she hoped the most for, but she could loose everything else?

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  • Poster for Blind Donna

    Blind Donna 2018

    Donna is on a search for love and nothing - not even her blindness - will stop her.

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  • Poster for Mental

    Mental 2016

    Four young adults with different stories but the same destination; closed psychiatric ward.

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  • Kyllä isä osaa 1994

    Komediasarja 90-luvulta perheen arjesta ja edesottamuksista. Tamperelaisen taksikuskin perheen elämä on vauhdikasta. Isä on kova keksimään asioita, mutta lopputulos ei aina vakuuta. Äiti, lapset ja mummo yrittävät pysyä perässä. Tai mieluummin vähän edellä.

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  • Poster for Stop Nyqvist

    Stop Nyqvist 2022

    A satirical spy comedy. Aleksis Nyqvist, an intern at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is pushed to the head of Finland's newly founded secret service, when a suitable dummy is needed for the position. However, Nyqvist identifies with his role too well and accidentally causes a security political crisis - and soon Helsinki is swarming with secret agents. How is Nyqvist doing?

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  • Poster for Perfect Commando

    Perfect Commando 2020

    Van Hamilton’s first ever trip to his mother’s homeland, Finland, takes a wrong turn as soon as he gets off the plane. The 23-year-old rich kid from California was supposed to have a five-star holiday with his girlfriend Rachel. Instead, he is handcuffed and sent to faraway army barracks to be trained as a commando. Van soon realises that this is not a mistake: he has fallen into a trap set by his parents, who hope that serving in a foreign army will finally turn their loved but spoiled son into a responsible man. Meanwhile, Rachel has to learn to survive in Helsinki without money or a return ticket. She becomes friends with Van’s cousin and his underground rap trio in hopes that familiarizing herself with the customs of the “Nordic white trash” will send her academic career in sociology skyrocketing.

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  • Poster for Reinikainen

    Reinikainen 1982

    The work and life of Finnish police officer Artturi Sakari Reinikainen.

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  • Poster for Putous

    Putous 2010

    Finnish sketch comedy television show.

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  • Poster for Ihmisten puolue

    Ihmisten puolue 2008

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  • Poster for Top Gear Suomi

    Top Gear Suomi 2024

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  • Poster for Virala genier

    Virala genier 2020

    Love = giant mindfuck! High school is a jungle and Atlas is trying to survive like everyone else. It does not get any easier because his best friend Elliot has moved to the other side of the world and their only way to communicate is via email.

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  • Poster for Downshifters

    Downshifters 2015

    A successful thirtysomething couple find themselves at a financial dead end; they are faced with an extreme lifestyle change to pay for their debts. The luxury lifestyle ends when they are forced to move into a rented apartment in the suburbs. But to their friends, they hold up a facade and explain it all with downshifting.

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  • Poster for Pulkkinen

    Pulkkinen 1999

    Pulkkinen was an award-winning Finnish sketch series which aired between 1999 and 2002, and starring actors Jari Salmi and Antti Virmavirta . The series was written by Juha Jokela, and is known for its courageous humor. Pulkkinen's first season was released on DVD in 2005 and the second season in 2006. The third and last series was published in October 2006.

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  • Poster for The Good and the Bad News

    The Good and the Bad News 2012

    The Good and the Bad News is a Finnish comedy panel game television show airing on channel Nelonen on Wednesday evenings.

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  • Poster for The Office

    The Office 2017

    Finnish adaption of the British TV series "The Office".

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  • Poster for Ou Nou

    Ou Nou 2001

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  • Poster for Pigs at Work

    Pigs at Work 2014

    Short claymation of the pigs from Angry Birds.

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  • Klikkaa mua 2011

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  • Poster for Uusi päivä

    Uusi päivä 2010

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  • Poster for Latela

    Latela 2013

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  • Poster for Melkein totta

    Melkein totta 2019

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  • Poster for Duke of the Suburbs

    Duke of the Suburbs 2018

    Duke of Sipoo is a comedy about corruption and family man, Pasi Kovalainen, who has built his empire mostly by questionable means. Kovalainen himself doesn't think he's a criminal, but a average man trying to make a living and a victim of bureaucracy. Prosecutor takes interests in his actions and puts two criminal investigators to investigate everything he does, planning to catch him even for something small and get him put behind bars. At the same time, one reporter and group of other people want his head on a plate too.

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  • Poster for Pirjo

    Pirjo 2018

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  • Ranuan Kummit 2003

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  • Poster for Turvetta ja timantteja

    Turvetta ja timantteja 2006

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  • Poster for Vintiöt

    Vintiöt 1994

    Vintiöt is a Finnish television comedy and sketch series that ran on the MTV3 channel beginning in 1994.

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  • Poster for Team Ahma

    Team Ahma 1998

    Stories about things that happen in the line of duty to two good friends working in the volunteer road service.

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  • Poster for Siskonpeti

    Siskonpeti 2014

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  • Commander Clark 2011

    Have you ever wondered what happened to all the animals that were sent into space? The series follows the hilarious adventures of Commander Clark, a brave canine, descendant of Laïka (the first space dog), who captains the Ark, an intergalactic patrol cruiser to explore the Sunny Galaxy and to protect its inhabitants. Unfortunately, his furry crew consists of a crowd of crazy creatures who manage to cause problems every step of the way. And to make things more difficult, the ship faces occasional interference from General Rex and the Space Animatronix, a race of wicked mechanical animals intent on ridding the Sunny Galaxy of all organic life!

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  • Poster for Peräkamaripojat

    Peräkamaripojat 2001

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