- Hipphipp!
Hipphipp! is a Swedish comedy sketch show that ran for two seasons on SVT - First in 2001 and then in 2003. It also spawned a live-show and a four-part Christmas special. A film about Morgan Pålsson and Robert Flycht had it's premiere in late February 2008.
The show was created by and primarily stars the duo of
Anders Jansson andJohan Wester . Many characters and concepts evolved from stage shows that the pair performed during the 1990s.Major characters
* Kaj-Åke "Kajan" HanssonA
fire fighter instructor with a very special, and perhaps incompetent, approach to education.
* Tiffany PerssonA single mother with five divorces in her past. She is easily agitated and tends to be very "in-your-face".
* Itzhak Tadeusz Skenström (f. Horváth)A very eccentric Hungarian immigrant who moved to Sweden in 1974. He is a professor of music and self-described "militant composer" who hosts a tv-series called "Itzhak's musical journey", where he takes the viewer all across Europe to learn about classical music.
* Göran and Jolanta JonseredGöran runs a tour where people can see local B and C-list celebrities. Jolanta is his wife and partner.
* Tony Thomasson and Fredrik "Zunken" SundqvistTwo shabby hustlers who usually sell stolen goods.
* Morgan Pålsson and Robert FlychtAn international correspondent and his photographer.
* Andrej and Jerzy PetrovTwo Russian brothers which perform medleys with famous songs.
* Björn Blom and Thorvald MjaalandTwo adventurers that climb a mountain.
* Mike HigginsAn Englishman who tries to learn Swedish to other English-speaking persons. Host of "Svenska för nybörjare" ("Swedish for Beginners").
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