Home for Christmas (TV series)

Home for Christmas (TV series)

Home for Christmas is a Norwegian television series that premiered on Netflix in December 2020. It stars Ida Elise Broch as Johanne, who scrambles to get a boyfriend to bring home for Christmas Eve. The romantic drama-comedy consists of six 30-minute episodes in each season.

About Home for Christmas (TV series) in brief

Summary Home for Christmas (TV series)Home for Christmas is a Norwegian television series that premiered on Netflix in December 2020. It stars Ida Elise Broch as Johanne, who scrambles to get a boyfriend to bring home for Christmas Eve. The romantic drama-comedy consists of six 30-minute episodes in each season, and was Netflix’s first Norwegian original series.

The series received mostly positive reviews, with one reviewer likening it to a hybrid of Bridget Jones and Love Actually with a pointless narrative. The idea for the show was created by two advertisement students, Amir Shaheen and Kristian Andersen, who derived the concept from the popular Nordic TV Christmas calendars.