Series synopsis
Luka and the Magical Theater, also known as Kristiania magiske tivolitheater is a kids family drama television series that premiered on NRK Super on December 1, 2021. It ended on December 24, 2021. It was created by Atle Knudsen. It stars Lukas Langmyr Mabin, Mehetable Natnæl Hailu, Peter Andreas Hjellnes Moseng and Adam Mamadou Bizokunda.
In the early 20th century, Luka, a poor, crippled young boy from the wrong side of the tracks, stumbles upon a theatre at the end of a carnival, where he befriends a bunch of kids who work and live at the theatre, and he feels more at home there than he has anywhere else. However, at the same time, an evil, ruthless upper-class woman on the brink of bankruptcy plots to sell the theatre to gain some extra money, and if that happens, everyone at the theatre will be thrown out into the streets. Luk ...
Premise
In the early 20th century, Luka, a poor, crippled young boy from the wrong side of the tracks, stumbles upon a theatre at the end of a carnival, where he befriends a bunch of kids who work and live at the theatre, and he feels more at home there than he has anywhere else. However, at the same time, an evil, ruthless upper-class woman on the brink of bankruptcy plots to sell the theatre to gain some extra money, and if that happens, everyone at the theatre will be thrown out into the streets. Luka works together with his new friends to try to save it.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lukas Langmyr Mabin as Luka
- Mehetable Natnæl Hailu as Gabrielle
- Peter Andreas Hjellnes Moseng as Knotten
- Adam Mamadou Bizokunda as Gorgon
- Elma Kolbeinsen as Constance
- Vegard Strand Eide as Werther
- Andrea Othelie Wilhelmsen Grøtnes as Lobelia
- Lena Kristin Ellingsen as Erle Butenschøn
Supporting cast
- Gard Skagestad as Gerhard Butenschøn
- John Emil Jørgensrud as Hugo
- Sigrid Kandal Husjord as Johanna
- Selome Emnetu as Ariam
- Numa Edema Norderhaug as Faber
- Frode Winther as Napoleon
- Mari Røise Frøyland as Tikken
- Imre Johannes Solhaug Vågan as Jack Høiland
- Yasmin Raja as Billie Høiland
- Ece Borchsenius as Mondo
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | December 1, 2021 | December 24, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | December 1, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 2, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 3, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NRK Super |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 1, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 24, 2021 |
| Runtime | 20 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 06:00:00 |