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Nissene over skog og hei
Ten years after the smash hit "Santas in the barn", the Christmas gnomes are finally back. In "Santas on the way" the Christmas gnomes has left the barn, and embarks on a journey through our vast country. There will be a reunion with beloved characters, and we meet some newcomers.
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Plot Summary
In the frozen north, the reindeer herd belonging to thenisse (gnomes) is threatened by a dangerous virus. When their most prized reindeer, Rudolf, falls ill, the nisse must embark on a perilous journey to find a cure before their entire herd is wiped out. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges and characters that test their resolve and friendship.
Critical Reception
The series was generally well-received by families and young audiences in Norway, praised for its festive spirit and engaging storyline suitable for the Christmas season. Critics noted its charm and ability to capture the essence of traditional Norwegian Christmas tales.
What Reviewers Say
A heartwarming and festive Christmas adventure for the whole family.
Captures the magic and spirit of the holiday season with a charming story.
Engaging for children, with enough humor and plot to keep parents entertained.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available for this Norwegian production, but it is generally considered a beloved part of the Christmas television programming for its target demographic.
Fun Fact
The series was produced by NRK, Norway's national public broadcaster, and has become a recurring favorite during the Christmas holiday season.
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