Kummeli 1991
What is Kummeli?
Kummeli is a television series first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 49
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 7, 1991
- Networks
- Yle TV2
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10
- Format
- 7 seasons · 49 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Yle TV2
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Kummeli is a television series first released in 1991. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Yle TV2. Current status: Ended. Spans 7 seasons and 49 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Finnish sketch comedy troupe Kummeli delivers absurd, fast‑paced humor from 1991‑1995.”
- Original Finnish sketch comedy style
- Ensemble cast with recurring characters
- Sharp, absurd humor
- Humor relies heavily on cultural references that may not translate internationally
- Sketch format can feel uneven
Watch it if you enjoy off‑beat, character‑driven sketches and can appreciate Finnish comedic sensibilities.
The series features absurd and irreverent humor, best suited for viewers comfortable with adult‑oriented jokes.
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What genre is Kummeli?
Kummeli is a Finnish sketch comedy series.
When did Kummeli first appear on television?
It debuted in 1991 after a three‑part pilot.
Who are the founding members of the Kummeli crew?
Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen and Heikki Hela formed the group.
What was the typical structure of each episode?
Episodes were primarily composed of short, absurd sketches featuring recurring characters.
Which network broadcast the series?
It aired on YLE's Channel 2 in Finland.
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