Roba

Roba (2012- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime

Roba is a Finnish television police series.

Networks
Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E10Episode 10Nov 7, 2024
S06E09Episode 9Oct 31, 2024
S06E08Episode 8Oct 24, 2024
S06E07Etsivä löytääOct 17, 2024
S06E06Väärä hälytysOct 10, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Roba' premiere?

'Roba' premiered on January 28, 2012.

Who created 'Roba'?

'Roba' was created by Sami Keski-V\u00e4h\u00e4l\u00e4 and Marko Talli.

What genre does 'Roba' belong to?

'Roba' falls under the genre of crime and drama.

Where is 'Roba' set?

'Roba' is set in Helsinki, Finland.

Who are the main characters in 'Roba'?

The main characters in 'Roba' include Detective Inspector Kari Sorjonen, Detective Sergeant Lena Jaakkola, and Detective Sergeant Usko Bergdahl.

What is the premise of 'Roba'?

'Roba' follows a team of Helsinki police officers as they investigate various crimes in the city.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Roba'?

The first season of 'Roba' consisted of 12 episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Roba'?

Each episode of 'Roba' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Which production company is responsible for 'Roba'?

'Roba' is produced by Yellow Film & TV.

Did 'Roba' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Roba' won the Venla Award for Best Drama Series in 2013.

Did 'Roba' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Roba' featured guest appearances by well-known Finnish actors such as Laura Malmivaara and Jukka-Pekka Palo.

What is the overall reception of 'Roba'?

'Roba' received positive reviews from both critics and audiences, praising its engaging storyline and strong performances.

Was 'Roba' based on any books or true events?

No, 'Roba' is not based on any books or true events.

Did 'Roba' have any international releases?

Yes, 'Roba' was released internationally, gaining popularity in countries such as Germany and the United Kingdom.

How did 'Roba' contribute to Finnish television?

'Roba' is often credited for revitalizing the crime drama genre in Finnish television and raising the standards of production.

Did 'Roba' have a significant impact on Finnish culture?

Yes, 'Roba' became a cultural phenomenon in Finland, with its characters and storylines becoming widely recognized and discussed.

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