The House at Christianshavn 1970
What is The House at Christianshavn?
The House at Christianshavn is a television series that was broadcast in Denmark between 1970 and 1977. This production, also known by its Danish title Huset på Christianshavn, consists of 84 episodes and is categorized as both a comedy and a drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 84
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- May 16, 1970
- Last aired
- Dec 31, 1977
- Original language
- DA
- Origin
- DK
- Networks
- DR1
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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The House at Christianshavn is a television series that was broadcast in Denmark between 1970 and 1977. This production, also known by its Danish title Huset på Christianshavn, consists of 84 episodes and is categorized as both a comedy and a drama. The narrative centers on the residents of an apartment building located in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen as they navigate their daily lives and various challenges. Key characters include Olsen, a mover with traditional views, and Clausen, who operates a local pet shop. The cast also features Egon, a career-focused assistant, and Meyer, a caretaker known for his lack of effort. Their lives are supported by their hardworking wives, while a young couple named Tue and Rikke are among the building's residents. Central to the social life of the tenants is Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet. This establishment serves as a primary gathering place where the characters make important decisions and accumulate bar tabs while interacting with one another throughout the course of the series.
Should you watch it?
“Discover daily life and challenges among colorful residents of a Copenhagen apartment building.”
- features a large ensemble cast of diverse characters
- explores daily life in a copenhagen apartment building
- episodic format may not suit viewers seeking serialized plots
- limited contemporary streaming availability noted
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven stories about neighborhood communities.
Rated TV-PG with standard comedic and dramatic themes suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Tue and Rikke get a small and quiet apartment May 16, 1970
- E2 The pianos meet May 23, 1970
- E3 Visitors May 30, 1970
- E4 Stuck in the eye Jun 6, 1970
- E5 You are cordially invited Jun 13, 1970
- E6 Striking gold Jun 20, 1970
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Lust of the flesh Nov 28, 1970
- E2 The driving test Dec 5, 1970
- E3 Neighbourhood watch Dec 12, 1970
- E4 Rodents Dec 19, 1970
- E5 A quiet Christmas Dec 23, 1970
- E6 New Year's Eve Dec 31, 1970
Season 3 · 6 episodes
- E1 Aquarius Nov 20, 1971
- E2 We are moving Nov 27, 1971
- E3 A disservice Dec 4, 1971
- E4 Midlife crisis Dec 11, 1971
- E5 Meatballs and gender roles Dec 18, 1971
- E6 The burden of fame Dec 28, 1971
Season 4 · 6 episodes
- E1 Chez Emma Jan 22, 1972
- E2 In the stars Jan 29, 1972
- E3 Good vibes Feb 5, 1972
- E4 Twelve Feb 12, 1972
- E5 The door is open Feb 19, 1972
- E6 Going on vacation Feb 26, 1972
Season 5 · 6 episodes
- E1 The sorcerer's apprentices Nov 11, 1972
- E2 Get well Nov 18, 1972
- E3 Lady trip Nov 25, 1972
- E4 Northeast gales are blowing on the hebrides Dec 2, 1972
- E5 Contraband Dec 9, 1972
- E6 Tues examination Dec 16, 1972
Frequently asked questions
What is The House at Christianshavn?
It is an 84-part television comedy and drama series broadcast in Denmark between 1970 and 1977.
Where does the series take place?
The series follows residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn.
Who are some of the main characters?
Characters include Olsen the mover, Clausen from the pet shop, assistant Egon, caretaker Meyer, and Emma the innkeeper.
Where do the residents gather to make decisions?
Important decisions are made at Rottehullet, an inn run by Emma.
When was the series broadcast?
The series was broadcast in Denmark between 1970 and 1977.