''Hellums kro'' (English: Hellum's Diner) is a Norwegian

comedy-drama Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...

series that premiered in 2019 on

NRK NRK, an abbreviation of the Norwegian ''Norsk Rikskringkasting Aksjeselskap, AS'', generally expressed in English as the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and ...

. The setting is a fictional diner owned by Mr. Hellum (

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). The location is Nebbenes diner in

Eidsvoll Eidsvoll (; sometimes written as ''Eidsvold'') is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sundet. General information E ...

adjacent to the

European route E6 European route E6 ( no, Europavei 6, sv, Europaväg 6, or simply E6) is the main north-south thoroughfare through Norway as well as the west coast of Sweden. It is long and runs from the southern tip of Sweden at Trelleborg, into Norway and t ...

, which has outlets at both the northbound and southbound lanes (though in real life, the latter closed in 2017). These outlets are managed by

Bjarte Tjøstheim Bjarte Tjøstheim (born 26 July 1967) is a Norway, Norwegian comedian, radio host and actor. He is best known for his appearance as sidekick in the popular Norwegian radio show Radioresepsjonen, which has been running on NRK since 2006. In 2014 h ...

and

Gine Cornelia Pedersen Gine may refer to: People * Alejandro Moya Gine, Spanish lightweight rower * Aleksander Gine (1830–1980), Russian painter * , French cartoonist * Joan Giné i Partagàs (1836–1903), Spanish physician and writer * Mary Gine Riley (1883–1939), ...

's characters, who start a rivalry to become manager of the Hellum consortium. The rest of the cast are the staff at the two diners.

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