Calendar of Christmas (1994)

Original title

Jól á leið til jarðar

Directed by

Siggi

Genre

Nordic Christmas calendar

Country

Estonia, Iceland

Length

1 season, 1 episode

Rated

L

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a stop-motion advent calendar series from Iceland. It follows a story about Christmas leading up to Earth, with one episode for each day of December.

childlikewhimsicalgentlenostalgicquaintplayfulslow-pacedwarm

What happens

Jól á leið til jarðar (English: Christmas on the Way to Earth) is an Icelandic television series that first aired on Icelandic public television channel Sjónvarpið in December 1994. The series is a part of Jóladagatal Sjónvarpsins, an ongoing series of televised advent calendars. It was created by Sigurður Örn Brynjólfsson and Friðrik Erlingsson, and was the first stop-motion advent calendar on Icelandic television. The show was produced at Nukufilm studios in Tallinn, Estonia. The show was voiced by actors and comedians Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Laddi and Örn Árnason. Jól á leið til jarðar was rerun on Sjónvarpið in December 1999 and 2007. A physical advent calendar containing leads to each episode's plot was published in conjunction with the initial airing of the series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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