''Doktor Mugg'' is a

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television series, named after the program's title character. The series takes place in the fictitious town Dasseborg (Outhouseburg) and revolves around

toilet humor Toilet humour or potty humour is a type of off-colour humour dealing with: defecation (including diarrhea and constipation), in which case it is called scatological humour (compare scatology); urination; flatulence, in which case it is called fla ...

, ''mugg'' and ''dass'' being colloquial terms for toilet in the

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. Other important main characters are Kapten Filling (Captain Skivvies) and Walter Closett. The series has been shown on

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a number of times, as a part of children's programming. It has also been released on DVD.

Story

Doktor Mugg is a man dressed in a black suit and has a toilet ring around his head. He is a formerly employed researcher in Dasseborg's toilet factory (which is controlled by the most powerful man in Dasseborg, Walter Closett). Doktor Mugg tries to force the citizens to buy his invention "Pruttomobilen" ("The Fartmobile"), a mobile toilet, for 85,000

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. To make people buy his invention, he implements various devilish schemes, such as blocking people's toilet seats. However, he is always stopped by Kapten Filling, a not-so-smart superhero that in real life owns a small laundry.

PC game

There was a PC game based on the story released in 2003.

Cast

Markoolio Marko Kristian Lehtosalo (born 1 January 1975), better known as Markoolio, is a Sweden Finns, Swedish-Finnish singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, and comedian. His stage name Markoolio is a portmanteau of his first name ''Marko'' and the stage na ...

- Doktor Mugg * Johan Petersson - Kapten Filling/Klas Kent *

Örjan Hamrin Örjan (OErjan) is an old Swedish male name originating from the Low German name ''Jurian'' or ''Jurien'' which is a variant of George. The Name Day in Sweden is July 9. The Norwegian version of the name is Ørjan. The name has been present in ...

- Walter Closett *

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- Kommissarie Nödig * Michaela de la Cour - Jenny Knip *

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- Bajamaja *

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- Reporterbröderna * Tobias G. Kronkvist - Herr Rumplund * Lisa Persson - The Other Voices

References

Swedish children's television series {{Sweden-tv-prog-stub