Svensson, Svensson

*Svensson, Svensson* is a Swedish sitcom that has also been adapted into a feature film and a play. Two seasons, each consisting of 12 episodes, were broadcast in the autumn of 1994 and the autumn of 1996. The series was later revived for a third season in 2007. The episodes have been repeated numerous times since their initial broadcasts. *Svensson, Svensson* is one of the most successful sitcoms in Swedish television history. During the second season, each episode attracted more than 2.5 million viewers, in a country with a population of approximately 8.8 million at the time. The most-watched episode aired on 17 November 1996 and was viewed by 3,395,000 people. The series is centered on the Svensson family, who live in the Vivalla area of Örebro. The family includes father Gustav, who works as a mailman, mother Lena, who works at a bank, their teenage daughter Lina, and their son Max. In the revival, Gustav has retired from his job at the post office, while Lena now works for the local government. Max is employed at the bank, and Lina has married conductor John, who has brought his daughter Greta into the family.

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