''Pyjama Party'' ( fi, Siskonpeti) is a Finnish

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television series starring Niina Lahtinen, Pirjo Heikkilä, Sanna Stellan, Krisse Salminen,

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and Jarkko Niemi. Pyjama Party is scripted by the director Anna Dahlman with the actresses and composed by Katja Lappi. The first season aired in

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in 2014 and the second season in 2015. TV-series is produced by Yellow Film & TV and aired by

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. Pyjama Party is an unruly and sassy sketch comedy show with full of music, entertainment, personal accounts of the comedians’ private lives and weird performances such as awkward wedding speeches and clumsy lap dances. Every episode deals with a different type of theme e.g. ''Relationship'' (season 1 episode 2), ''Home'' (season 1 episode 3), ''Work'' (season 1 episode 4) or ''Sex'' (season 1 episode 5). Pyjama Party's sketch ''Booze day'' which shows parents behaving like little children in a liquor store became an international

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hit in 2015. It also received the annual award for promoting temperance in 2015.

Awards

Pyjama Party won

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Award for the best comedy and sketch program in 2014 and 2015. Pyjama Party was also selected for a nominee of The Best Comedy Show in

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Awards 2016.

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, tt3352506, Siskonpeti Finnish television sketch shows 2014 Finnish television series debuts 2016 Finnish television series endings Yle original programming