Series presentation

SYKE:

Syke is a Finnish drama series. The events take Place in the metropolitan hospital´s trauma department. First season of the series focused on the lives of four hospitals nurses in the workplace and leisure time. In the fourth season, the series of events expanded beyond  the hospital as it was shown how patients are being sought in an ambulance to a hospital.

  • Producer: Tia Talli
  • Director:  Joona Tena (season 1), Aleksi Mäkelä (seasons 2,4), Taavi Vartia (seasons 3,5), Jäppi Savolainen (season 4)
  • Screenwriter: Lead author: Petja Peltomaa (seasons 1–3, 5), section writer: Terhi Arola (kaudet 1–4)
    Kirsikka Saari (seasons 1 ja 3)
    Harri Virtanen (season 1)
    Jari Rantala (season 2)
    Outi Keskevaari (seasons 2 ja 4)
    Tatiana Elf (seasons 3–4)
    Vilja Roihu (season 4)
  • cameraman: Jyri Hakala, Mikael Gustafsson

Before the descriptions of the series in October, 2013, Actors of the Main Ranks attended induction courses where they learned, among other things, the use of hospital equipment and small measures.

In April 2015, Helsingin Sanomat reports that the Swedish and British production companies have purchased the warrants for Syke.
starring:

 Lena Meriläinen … Lenita Pakkala
 Iina Kuustonen … Iiris Ketola
 Tiina Lymi … Marleena Nortamo (o.s. Ranta)
 Leena Pöysti … Johanna Alanko
 Antti Luusuaniemi … Max Hansson
 Lauri Tilkanen … Jarkko Vento
 Jarkko Niemi … Petteri Holopainen
 Matti Ristinen … Ilmari Nortamo
 Jaana Pesonen … Marjut Blom
 Elena Spirina … Olga Godova
 Carl-Kristian Rundman … Olavi Kaskela

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