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The Best Episodes of The House at Christianshavn

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The Best Episodes of The House at Christianshavn

The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a...
  1. Background image for The old man is always right
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #1 - The old man is always right

    S14:E2

    Egon buys a Citroên 1939 using the money he and Karla had saved up, but Karla already bought a new washing machine for the money. To make matters worse, the car isn't exactly in pristine condition, despite the dealer proving Egon with roadworthiness certificate.

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    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Chez Emma

    S4:E1

    Rottehullet is under new management and has many new customers, but what about the regulars?

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    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #3 - The sorcerer's apprentices

    S5:E1

    The customs department pay a visit to Rottehullet, forcing the owner Emma, to increase the price of beer and demand cash payment. This greatly upsets her regulars, who decide that it would be cheaper, if they brew their own beer and spirits.

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  4. Background image for The price of love
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #4 - The price of love

    S10:E4

    Meyer is in love with the graceful and well dressed Mrs. Holmberg and spends a lot of money on meeting her lifestyle. The new couple is enjoying an expensive dinner at Rottehullet, when a strange man named Freddy shows up and claims to be Mrs. Holmberg's fiancée.

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  5. Background image for New Year's Eve
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #5 - New Year's Eve

    S2:E6

    Olsen's New Year's Eve is almost spoiled due to various issues and conflicts with his fellow tenants.

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Honesty is still the best policy

    S6:E1

    Larsen, thanks to the help of Mr. Olsen and Mrs. Olsen, Clausen, and Tue, narrowly avoids being arrested after a failed attempt of breaking into a safe at an insurance company. To pay them back for their help, he promises to turn over a new leaf, but that may be easier said than done.

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #7 - You know what you got

    S9:E1

    The buildings supervisor Meyer has after many years of fateful service, decided that the time has come to enjoy his retirement.

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    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Karla's banquet

    S9:E2

    Karla and Egon are hosting Egon's boss for dinner. The hope is that he will be so impressed with the dinner, that Egon will be promoted to senior assistant and thus elevated into the illustrious 28th. pay grade.

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #9 - We are moving

    S3:E2

    Olsen decides to move to the country side when he finds out that the house at Christianshavn needs more then just a loving hand from carpenters and masons.

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    7.7/10(14 votes)

    #10 - To wake the dead

    S8:E5

    The missionary needs money to help people in need, mostly himself. Therefore, the neighbourhood is called to a meeting at Rottehullet.

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  12. Background image for Don't talk about Harald
    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #11 - Don't talk about Harald

    S9:E5

    The house on Christianshavn is getting a visit from Harald Jensen, an acquaintance of Larsen from the old days, who decides to move in with his old friend.

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Contraband

    S5:E5

    Olsen unwittingly gets involved in a crime when he uses the company's moving van to make a little extra money.

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    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Operation Mallorca

    S6:E3

    Mrs. Olsen has three cancellation tickets on hand for Mallorca and she wants the other women of the house to join her, but how do the men feel about their wives going on holiday without them?

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Children of summer and sunshine

    S10:E3

    Clausen, being an old scout, has received the honour of substituting for the local scouts troop leader and Olsen has won a tent in the scouts' lottery. The two set off to test out the tent and their skills on the embankment, well laden with drinks.

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    7.5/10(12 votes)

    #15 - You are so lovely

    S6:E6

    It's spring and Meyer has cast his gaze on Emma.

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  17. Background image for A stranger moves in
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #16 - A stranger moves in

    S7:E1

    A new tenant is moving in, it's the photographer Bo, who knows how to make people work for him.

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    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #17 - In the interest of a monitor lizard

    S8:E4

    A feminist named Tippe comes to the house at Christianshavn, and thanks to her, the wives begin to open their eyes to new things. This results in Mrs. Clausen wanting a divorce, and she is taking the monitor lizard with her.

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  19. Background image for A womans place according to Olsen
    7.5/10(12 votes)

    #18 - A womans place according to Olsen

    S9:E6

    Following an argument with her husband, Mrs. Olsen decides to get a job as a bus driver to make a little extra money, something her husband finds very upsetting.

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    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #19 - The state of genius

    S10:E6

    The result of a nationwide survey shows that Olsen's son Willian, is one of the country's most gifted children.

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    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #20 - The day after the day after that

    S12:E2

    After a wild night of partying and drinking, in the midst of the worst handover of their lives, the residents of the house at Christianshavn decide to abstain from alcohol.

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    Director:Erik Balling
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    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #21 - When nature calls

    S13:E6

    Karla and Egon are spending the vinter in Mallorca while the rest of the house's tenants decide to spend the vinter at a cottage.

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    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #22 - A matter of honour

    S14:E1

    Gambling debt is a matter of honour, and unfortunately for Mrs. Hammerstedt, her deceased spouse managed to accrue a lot of it. The house rallies behind her and hatch a plan for how she can get the money back.

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    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #23 - Aquarius

    S3:E1

    The house is without water much to the dismay of the tenant. While the men find a new water supply at Rottehullet, the city has a plan to solve the water crisis.

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    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #24 - The fine arts

    S8:E6

    The tenants of the house at Christianshavn have come to the realisation that paintings are best financial investment.

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    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Larsen's inheritance

    S11:E6

    Larsen inherits the personal belongings of an associate from the old days by the name of Ludwig. Among the few items is a letter, asking Larsen to settle the score with the fence who cheated Ludwig out of the money from the theft of a valuable bracelet.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The old man is always right" is the best rated episode of "The House at Christianshavn". It scored 8.1/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Tom Hedegaard and written by Finn Karlsson, it aired on 11/5/1977. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chez Emma".