Kontio & Parmas 2018

Overview

Kontio & Parmas is a Finnish comedy television series that premiered in 2018. The show centers on the daily operations of the Valkeakoski Police Department, where veteran police lieutenant Kontio is paired with a younger female officer named Parmas. Their contrasting personalities and approaches to police work create humorous situations and highlight the generational differences within the small-town force. The series features Heikki Silvennoinen as Kontio and Elsa Saisio as Parmas, alongside supporting actors including Mari Perankoski, Timo Kahilainen, and Ernest Lawson. Produced by the Kummeli group, the show originally aired on Ruutu+ and Nelonen. It spans multiple episodes, focusing on the dynamics between the characters and the challenges of policing in a Finnish municipal setting. The program combines situational comedy with insights into law enforcement procedures, offering a light-hearted take on police work through its ensemble cast.