Metsolat

Metsolat (1993-1995)

EndedScripted showDrama

Metsolat is a serial drama of an ordinary Finnish family from 1987 to Christmas 1996. The main venue is at their farm, somewhere in Kainuu, in the imaginary countryside town called Hoikka.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E09Rastas ja metsooct. 25, 1995
S03E08Totuuden hetkioct. 18, 1995
S03E07Aika pysähtyyoct. 11, 1995
S03E06Kohtalon käänteitäoct. 4, 1995
S03E05Yllätysjuhlat Leppävaarassasept. 27, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Metsolat premiere?

Metsolat premiered on January 3, 1993.

Who were the main characters in Metsolat?

The main characters in Metsolat were Inspector Jussi Vares, played by Esko Salminen, and his partner, Detective Mertsi Siirila, played by Vesa Vierikko.

What was the genre of Metsolat?

Metsolat was a crime drama television series.

Where was Metsolat set?

Metsolat was set in Helsinki, Finland.

Who created Metsolat?

Metsolat was created by Reino Helismaa.

How many episodes of Metsolat were produced?

A total of 168 episodes of Metsolat were produced.

What was the premise of Metsolat?

Metsolat followed the daily lives and investigations of Inspector Vares and Detective Siirila as they dealt with crime and solved cases in Helsinki.

Who were some recurring characters in Metsolat?

Some recurring characters in Metsolat included Sergeant Timo Harjunpaa, played by Taneli Makela, and forensic pathologist Helena Kallio, played by Pirkko H\u00e4m\u00e4l\u00e4inen.

Did Metsolat receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Metsolat received several awards and nominations, including the Venla Award for Best Drama Series in 1994 and 1995.

What was the audience reception of Metsolat?

Metsolat was well-received by audiences and became one of the most popular Finnish television series of its time.

Did Metsolat have a significant impact on Finnish television?

Yes, Metsolat had a significant impact on Finnish television and helped pave the way for more crime dramas in the country.

Were there any notable guest stars in Metsolat?

Yes, Metsolat featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including actors such as Kari V\u00e4\u00e4n\u00e4nen, Eppu Salminen, and Minna Haapkyl\u00e4.

Did Metsolat explore any social or political issues?

Yes, Metsolat often delved into social and political issues, addressing topics such as corruption, inequality, and the challenges faced by law enforcement.

Did Metsolat have a memorable theme song?

Yes, Metsolat had a memorable theme song titled "Mets\u00e4kukkia" performed by Reijo Taipale.

Did Metsolat receive international recognition?

Although Metsolat was primarily popular in Finland, it gained some international recognition and was exported to several countries.

Did Metsolat have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, Metsolat did not have any official spin-offs or related shows.

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