Tomtemaskinen
| Tomtemaskinen | |
|---|---|
| Genre | children |
| Created by | Sven Nordqvist |
| Based on | Pettson and Findus |
| Written by | Sven Nordqvist |
| Directed by | |
| Starring | Ingvar Hirdwall Ika Nord Björn Granath |
| Country of origin | Sweden |
| Original language | Swedish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Kanal 1, TV2 |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Original release | 1 December – 24 December 1993 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Klasses julkalender (1992) |
| Followed by | Håll huvet kallt (1994) |
Tomtemaskinen ("The Santa Machine") was the Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar in 1993.[1] The story is based on Sven Nordqvist's books about Pettson and Findus.
Plot[]
Pettson has promised the cat Findus that Santa Claus will come for Christmas. He decides to build a "Santa Machine".[2]
Reruns[]
The series was shown as a rerun in SVT 2 between 12 September-9 November 1998.
Video[]
The series was released to VHS in 1997 by Independent Entertainment.[3] and to DVD in by .
References[]
- ^ "Tomtemaskinen" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1993. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- ^ "Julkalendrar genom tiderna" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ "Tomtemaskinen" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1997. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1993 Swedish television series debuts
- 1993 Swedish television series endings
- Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar
- Television shows based on children's books