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Tales from the Border Forest
Tales from the Border Forest
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Tales from the Border Forest

2004
2 seasons
12 episodes
DramaFamilyMystery

"Rajametsän tarinoita" is a 12-episode Finnish live-action drama and mystery series for children, broadcast on Yle TV2. Directed by Saara Cantell and written by Katri Manninen and Antti Pesonen, the series centers around the young siblings Tuuli and Joonas. When they are sent away to stay at their grandma's countryside house for the summer, they think it's going to be a boring vacation. Instead, they end up building a secret hideout and embark on a thrilling adventure filled with mysteries, neighborly conflicts, and the search for a missing teacher deep inside the enchanted and dangerous woods of Rajametsä.

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Cast

R

Ruth Svahn

N

Niklas Toivainen

Laila Räikkä

I

Irma Junnilainen

Auvo Vihro

Seasons

  • Summer at Grandma's

    1.Summer at Grandma's

    16-12-200430 min

    The young siblings Tuuli and Joonas are sent away to spend their summer vacation at their grandmother's countryside house. Expecting a rather boring and uneventful summer, the vaca...

  • The Old Hut

    2.The Old Hut

    23-12-200430 min

    Tuuli and Joonas venture into the Border Forest, but they do not find the old cabin they are looking for.

  • Spring Cleaning

    3.Spring Cleaning

    30-12-200430 min

    A deep clean at Grandma’s place does not end well.

  • Despite the Prohibitions

    4.Despite the Prohibitions

    06-01-200530 min

    Despite the prohibitions, Tuuli and Joonas decide to build a den in the Border Forest.

  • The Neighbor

    5.The Neighbor

    13-01-200530 min

    Grandma’s neighbor, Seppälä, intends to cut firewood for himself in Rajametsä.

  • The Golden Key

    6.The Golden Key

    20-01-200530 min

    Tuuli and Joonas find a golden key at their grandmother’s house and end up solving the mystery of the Border Forest.

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