The Julekalender

The Julekalender (1991)

EndedScripted showComedy

The three elves ("nisser") Hansi, Fritz, and Günter have to save the dying "Gammelnisse", the only way being to rewind his magic music box. This leads to a hunt for the winding key far, far away in his old "nissehule". Close by, a wife and her husband live a normal life,oblivious to what is happening around them. Things get interesting when an ominous, strange man shows up at their door step late one night, looking for local elves.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 22:45 (15 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E2424. decemberDec 24, 1991
S01E2323. decemberDec 23, 1991
S01E2222. decemberDec 22, 1991
S01E2121. decemberDec 21, 1991
S01E2020. decemberDec 20, 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Julekalender premiere?

The Julekalender premiered on December 1st, 1991.

Who created The Julekalender?

The Julekalender was created by Martin Miehe-Renard, S\u00f8ren Frellesen, and Jesper Klein.

What is the genre of The Julekalender?

The Julekalender is a Danish children's television show with elements of comedy and fantasy.

Who are the main characters in The Julekalender?

The three main characters in The Julekalender are Pyrus, Gemyse, and Gnist.

Who plays Pyrus in The Julekalender?

Jan Linnebjerg plays Pyrus in The Julekalender.

Where is The Julekalender set?

The Julekalender is set in the fictional Danish town of Gj\u00f8l.

How many episodes are in The Julekalender?

There are 24 episodes in The Julekalender, one for each day leading up to Christmas.

What is the plot of The Julekalender?

The plot of The Julekalender follows the misadventures of Pyrus, a Christmas elf, as he tries to save Christmas for the residents of Gj\u00f8l.

What is the significance of the number 23 in The Julekalender?

The number 23 is the key to solving the puzzles in The Julekalender and ultimately saving Christmas.

What is the "Christmas cannon" in The Julekalender?

The "Christmas cannon" in The Julekalender is a device that shoots wrapped presents to the children of Gj\u00f8l.

What is the role of Gemyse in The Julekalender?

Gemyse is a talking vegetable and Pyrus's sidekick in The Julekalender.

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