''Hjem'' (English: Home) is a
Norwegian drama series that aired in 2012 and 2013 on
NRK.
Its setting is the local community
Vestfossen, where a father admits to his daughter that two other women in Vestfossen are her half-sisters. The three half-sisters are played by
Jannike Kruse,
Heidi Ruud Ellingsen and
Kaia Varjord. The drama focuses on handling of smalltown secrets, and was NRK's next major feelgood drama production after ''
Himmelblå
''Himmelblå'' (in English: ''Blue sky'') was a Norwegian drama series that aired on NRK1 in Norway, on SVT in Sweden and on RÚV in Iceland. It is based on the British TV drama '' Two Thousand Acres of Sky'' written by Timothy Prager an ...
''.
["Min barndoms dal", ''Dagbladet'' 28 October 2012]
At the premiere, the series was given a "
die throw" of 4 in ''
Aftenposten
( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 millio ...
'' and in ''
Bergens Tidende
''Bergens Tidende'' is Norway's fifth-largest newspaper, and the country's largest newspaper outside Oslo.
''Bergens Tidende'' is owned by the public company Schibsted ASA. Norwegian owners held a mere 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end ...
''; and 3 in ''
VG''
["Haltende bygdeoriginaler", ''VG'' 28 October 2012] and in ''
Dagbladet
''Dagbladet'' (lit.: ''The Daily Magazine'') is one of Norway's largest newspapers and is published in the tabloid format. It has 1,400,000 daily readers on mobile, web and paper. Traditionally ''Dagbladet'' is considered the main liberal newspa ...
''.
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References
NRK original programming
2012 Norwegian television series debuts
Norwegian television series
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