Sunes jul (Swedish for Sune's Christmas) was the 1991 SVT Christmas calendar.[1][2][3][4] In 2004, it was later released to DVD. In 2007, it was voted the third best Julkalender ever in Aftonbladet.[5] It is based on the books series about the boy Sune by Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson.

Sunes jul
GenreComedy, Family
Written byAnders Jacobsson
Sören Olsson
Directed byStephan Apelgren
Narrated byAnders Jacobsson
Sören Olsson
Theme music composerThomas Lindahl
Country of originSweden
Original languageSwedish
No. of episodes24
Production
ProducerCaisa Westling
Running time15 minutes
Original release
NetworkSVT1
Release1 December (1991-12-01) –
24 December 1991 (1991-12-24)
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The series was viewed by over 3,000,000 viewers, which at the time was an all-time record for SVT's Christmas calendar.[6]

Castlist

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Episodes

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  1. Julkortet (The Christmas Photography)
  2. Sophie! (Sophie!)
  3. Tjejgrej (Girly Thing)
  4. Hockeyklubban (The Hockey Stick)
  5. Skidvallan (The Ski Wax)
  6. Skrik- och gapsjukan (Shout- and Gape Disease)
  7. Partyt (The Party)
  8. Julbordet (The Christmas Dinner)
  9. Rollen (The Role)
  10. Julspelet (The Nativity Play)
  11. Varuhuset (The Department Store)
  12. Krig! (War!)
  13. Lucia (Saint Lucy)
  14. Julbaket (The Christmas Baking)
  15. Pulkapappa (Pulk Father)
  16. Julstädning (Christmas Cleaning)
  17. Farmor och farfar (Grandmother and Grandfather)
  18. Julgranen (The Christmas Tree)
  19. Julpynt (Christmas Decorations)
  20. Skolavslutningen (The Graduation)
  21. Julrim (Christmas Rhyme)
  22. I kyrkan (In Church)
  23. Dan-före-dan (The Day Before the Day)
  24. Julafton (Christmas Eve)

Recording

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Recordings began in March 1991.[7]

Home video

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In 1992 the series was released to VHS with the title "Sunes vecka", with rereleases in 1993 and 1999, and in 2002 it was released to DVD in two parts, with volume 1 in a red box and volume 2 in a green box. The film Sune's Summer was released to DVD on 20 October 2004, and in 2008 a DVD with both "Sunes jul" and "Sune's Summer was released", with both volumes on the same edition.[8]

Episode 20; Skolavslutning, is not on any DVD edition.

Home video releases

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Number Title Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Release year
1 "Sunes vecka 1 : potatisgratäng" Julkortet Sophie Skidvallan Tjejgrej Hockeyklubban 1992[9]
2 "Sunes vecka 2 : morotsgratäng" - - - - - 1992[10]
3 "Sunes vecka 3 : broccoligratäng" ? ? ? ? ? 1992[11]
4 "Sunes vecka 4 : ingen gratäng" I kyrkan Dan före dan Julafton - - 1992[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Sunes jul" (in Swedish). Swedish Media Database. 1 December 1991. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Sunes jul" (in Swedish). Swedish Media Database. 24 December 1991. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Varsågod - alla SVTs julkalendrar" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Julkalendern". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 August 2010. (subscription required)
  5. ^ Edling, Johan (1 December 2007). "Toppbetyg till årets julkalender". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
  6. ^ Ann Helena Rudberg (1 January 1992). "Tre miljoner tittare följde "Sunes jul" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  7. ^ Måns Uggla (12 December 2014). "Nu fyller seriefiguren Sune 30 år" (in Swedish). Nerikes Allehanda. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Sunes jul" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  9. ^ "Sunes vecka : 1 : potatisgratäng" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1992. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Sunes vecka : 2 : morotsgratäng" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1992. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Sunes vecka : 1 : potatisgratäng" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1992. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Sunes vecka : 4 : ingen gratäng" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1992. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
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