Ylva Ekblad
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Idiomatic volume 6
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino doesn't want to take advantage of Micke's parents' connections and networks. Micke tries to strike a balance between views.
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Idiomatic volume 8
Language
Finnish
Description
Micke and Aino each spend the evening on their own. The end of the evening takes an unexpected turn.
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Idiomatic volume 7
Language
Finnish
Description
A very-pregnant Aino wants to enjoy her last remnants of freedom by attending her friend Sarah's party, and Micke reluctantly agrees to go with her. That same night, Lasse and Gunne invite Jussi over for dinner, but the mood is somber.
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Idiomatic volume 4
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino is invited to the first crayfish party of her life at the home of her parents-in-law Lasse and Gunilla. A surprise visit from Aino's relatives falls on the same day. Whose relatives are more tiresome?
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Idiomatic volume 10
Language
Finnish
Description
Micke begins to unravel the mystery he encounters with the help of his friend Petski. Micke's mother Gunilla is waiting for good news.
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Idiomatic volume 5
Language
Finnish
Description
When Aino has finally become pregnant, they decide to tell their families only after the first trimester. On Christmas Eve, when the whole family has gathered to Aino´s and Micke´s home to celebrate Christmas, the couple's secret is constantly in danger of being revealed.
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Idiomatic volume 1
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino and Micke have to move to a new, bigger home. Both have their own views on how the extra room should be used.
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Idiomatic volume 2
Language
Finnish
Description
Micke encounters his former business partner Saku, and Aino a surprising distraction. Encounters lead to conflicts that both resolve in their own way.
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Idiomatic volume 7
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino's old friend Johannes comes to visit and new things about Aino are revealed to Micke.
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Idiomatic volume 8
Language
Finnish
Description
When Micke´s well-off cousin Ponke gives him the chance to design a summer cottage on an island, Micke seizes the opportunity to work as an architect. Meanwhile, Aino tries to get everything ready for the baby.
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Series
Idiomatic volume 4
Language
Finnish
Description
Worried about Jussi being in such bad shape, Aino asks Micke to take Jussi to play tennis. Aino tries to turn a new leaf by focusing on a new work project: she begins writing a novel about human rights lawyer Kristiina Havu, whom she greatly admires.
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Idiomatic volume 3
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino and Micke find a woman in the gateway about to pass out. Who should help and who should be helped?
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Idiomatic volume 1
Language
Finnish
Description
When Aino's good friend Emma tells them she's pregnant, Aino and Micke begin to reflect on their own attitude towards starting a family: Do they want children? Is this a good time to try to have a child? Meanwhile, Aino has problems giving up smoking, especially when the deadline for her book is getting close.
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Idiomatic volume 5
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino and Micke do their best to cheer up Aino's brother, Jussi, who is depressed.
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Idiomatic volume 2
Language
Finnish
Description
When Aino isn't pregnant after three months of trying, she consults Emma. Aino stops drinking coffee and alcohol and only asks Micke to give up cola drinks containing aspartame. Micke's parents, Gunne and Lasse, also hear about the couple's attempts to have a baby and try to help in their own awkward way.
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Idiomatic volume 9
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino is seeking support from her parents at her childhood home. Other relatives offer their help to Aino as well.
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Idiomatic volume 3
Language
Finnish
Description
Eight months later Aino is still not pregnant, which has begun to affect her self-esteem. The pressing situation is not alleviated when Micke's big sister, Edith, who seems to be perfection itself, arrives on a surprise visit.
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Idiomatic volume 6
Language
Finnish
Description
Aino's pregnancy is progressing nicely, but Gunne, who is very enthusiastic about her future grandchild, can´t stop interfering with Aino and Micke´s lives.
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Series
Idiomatic volume 9
Language
Finnish
Description
At the final stretch of her pregnancy, Aino starts to fear that she will lose her professional identity due to motherhood. She promises to take on a work project shortly after giving birth, but soon has doubts about her decision.