Series synopsis
Whatever, also known as Ihan sama is a comedy animation kids television series that premiered on Yle TV2 on April 18, 2014. It was created by Greg Miller. It stars Nuutti Konttinen, Vilma Sippola, Jemina Sillanpää and Seela Sella.
12-year-old Kasper is studying at the elite school Nerola. Kasper spends the day practicing and performs on stage in the evening, when the school students appear in their own television program. However, Kasper is not happy. He constantly dreams of Ida, a girl he has never met. Living in a foster family 13-year-old Ida wants to have the attention of the entire world, and especially of her biological mother.
Premise
12-year-old Kasper is studying at the elite school Nerola. Kasper spends the day practicing and performs on stage in the evening, when the school students appear in their own television program. However, Kasper is not happy. He constantly dreams of Ida, a girl he has never met. Living in a foster family 13-year-old Ida wants to have the attention of the entire world, and especially of her biological mother.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nuutti Konttinen as Kasper
- Vilma Sippola as Iida
- Jemina Sillanpää as Havela Himóna
- Seela Sella as Helle Häviö
- Jari Virman as Jarmo Oittinen
- Eeva Soivio as Anna Oittinen
- Kreeta Salminen as Marjatta Minski
- Amos Brotherus as Allan
Supporting cast
- Anna Kare as Jemina
- Coco Eräkangas as Rebekka
- Frank Hietala as Teo
- Gaya Iovine as Elena
- Margareeta Lauronen as Aida
- Alina Tomnikov as Agentti
- Mooses Kuloniemi as Stomp-rumpali
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 21 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | June 16, 2000 | June 16, 2000 |
| Season 1 | 6 | April 18, 2014 | April 27, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 14 | October 3, 2003 | November 14, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Whatever Happened To Robot Jones? Robot Jones, a spunky young robot, is sent to junior high school by his parental units to begin his study of adolescent humans. |
June 16, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kuka sinä olet? Iida finds the wanted notice on herself. Kasper, who made the announcement, hears that the girl he saw in his dream exists. |
April 18, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 19, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 20, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gender Robot Jones struggles to understand the differences between human boys and girls. |
October 3, 2003 |
| 2 |
Math Challenge Mr. McMcMc challenges Robot Jones to a math competition to determine who is the smarter one of the two. Note: This is the first episode to use the voice actor Bobby Block to play Robot Jones who later is used instead of the Text-To-Speech in reruns of the prior episodes. |
October 3, 2003 |
| 3 |
Family Vacation Socks goes on a spring break vacation together with Robot and his family, but Robot's parents have an unusual idea of what a vacation entails. Guest star: Randy Savage as the Biker. |
October 10, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Yle TV2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 18, 2014 |
| Last aired | April 27, 2014 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 20:00:00 |