The read
The series ran 14 seasons across 84 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.
Ratings
17 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 6 ep1970 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 6 ep1970 |
| 3 | Season 3 | 6 ep1971 |
| 4 | Season 4 | 6 ep1972 |
| 5 | Season 5 | 6 ep1972 |
| 6 | Season 6 | 6 ep1973 |
| 7 | Season 7 | 6 ep1973 |
| 8 | Season 8 | 6 ep1974 |
| 9 | Season 9 | 6 ep1974 |
| 10 | Season 10 | 6 ep1975 |
| 11 | Season 11 | 6 ep1975 |
| 12 | Season 12 | 6 ep1976 |
| 13 | Season 13 | 6 ep1976 |
| 14 | Season 14 | 6 ep1977 |
Key crew
- Henning BahsCreator
- Erik BallingCreator
Cast
- Poul ReichhardtHr. Olsen
- Arthur JensenMeyer
- Helle VirknerFru. Olsen
- Paul HagenHr. Clausen
- Willy RathnovEgon
- Lis LøwertFru. Clausen
- Kirsten WaltherKarla
- Bodil UdsenEmma
- Karen BergFru Hammerstedt
