Virala genier

Synopsis

Love = giant mindfuck! High school is a jungle and Atlas is trying to survive like everyone else. It does not get any easier because his best friend Elliot has moved to the other side of the world and their only way to communicate is via email.

First Air Date: 2020-03-06

Last Air Date: 2021-04-01

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 20

Created By: Elin Grönblom, Ted Forsström, Kaj Korkea-aho

Networks: Yle Areena

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Top Cast

Aron Syrjä as Atlas
Emil Pettersson as Miniturken
Maya Klingenberg as Sarah-Li
Mikael Andersson as Bäckman
Ellen Laitinen as Tessie
Anton Salminen as Justus
Bina Chatterji as Classmate
Beppe Lantz as Liam
Sixten Lundberg as Rektorn
Ted Forsström as Berättarröst

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2020-03-06)

Atlas (14) will start eighth grade without his best friend Elliot. There are a couple of new types in the class and Justus' "waffling on a train" video goes viral
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2020-03-06)

The mini-Turk gets a diabetes attack, Atlas saves him by giving him juice, but is then spit on.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2020-03-13)

Atlas learns that he will receive a diploma for saving the Mini-Turk from the diabetes attack and Justus is now a mega-celebrity.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2020-03-13)

Are there pills for mouth diarrhea? Atlas is really ashamed in front of the whole school, why can he not just shut up and not chat when he gets nervous.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2020-03-20)

Atlas hides in the computer room, where the very unpleasant Helmer works. He is nominated for the school board election, but Justus is also nominated.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2020-03-20)

Sarah-Li signs up as Atlas' campaign manager. He thinks she is both smart, good-looking and cool. They're starting to plan Atlas' campaign.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2020-03-27)

Atlas holds its first campaign speech in the school corridor by using the juice incident to his advantage. Vibes grow between Atlas and Sarah-Li.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2020-03-27)

Justus has made another waffling clip, filmed in the principal's room. Atlas, Sarah-Li and the mni-Turk have a crisis meeting. They have to compete with Justus.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2020-04-03)

The school arranges a crisis meeting where the school nurse demonstrates what burns look like. The principal makes his own video, "reading in front of an audience".
Ep. 10: Episode 10 (2020-04-03)

Someone has taped over Atlas campaign posters and the Mini Turk thinks their lives are in danger. Sarah-Li behaves strangely.
Ep. 11: Episode 11 (2020-04-10)

The Mini-Turk reveals that there is a video showing Dharampreet on the toilet, everyone gets upset and the Mini-Turk thinks he is going to die.
Ep. 12: Episode 12 (2020-04-10)

The election debate is here. Justus' answers are incomprehensible, but Atlas even makes the sour politician shrug. Everyone gets to know who won the debate.