Huuliveikot

Country

Finland

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How it feels

This Finnish series features three actors who perform sketches and musical numbers. The main characters are impersonations of famous Finnish celebrities.

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What happens

Huuliveikot is a Finnish sketch comedy series produced and shown from 1998 to 1999 on the television channel Nelonen. The series starred the actor-imitators Juha Laitila, Jukka Laaksonen and Joonas Myllyveräjä. The same imitator trio had previously starred in the sketch comedy series Kiitos ja hyvästi produced by Yleisradio in the early 1990s. The series was based on various sketches and musical performances. The characters were mostly imitations of various celebrities. The series was followed by a sequel series called Huuliveikkojen paluu, which ran in 1999 and 2000, as well as Huuliveikot Joulukalenteri (lit. 'Huuliveikot Advent Calendar') which ran in 2000 and consisted of 24 single-minute episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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