Overview
«Ta sjansen» was a popular Norwegian TV show broadcast on NRK from 1983 to 2002. It was a light-hearted, annual summer event filmed outdoors at the Homenkollen ski jump in Oslo.The show featured contestants competing in two main types of humorous and often chaotic challenges: Homemade boats racing down a steep ramp into the water, and creative bicycles racing on floating docks.Participants often wore silly costumes and built wildly imaginative contraptions, making the spectacle part game show, part variety show, and part slapstick comedy. «Ta sjansen» was known for its fun, festive atmosphere, and it became a beloved summer tradition in Norway. Though not officially competitive, winners were awarded prizes, and the emphasis was always on entertainment rather than serious sportsmanship.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Jon Herwig Carlsen
Commentator
Dan Børge Akerø
Host
Bjørge Lillelien
Commentator
Knut Th. Gleditsch
Commentator
Ivar Dyrhaug
Host
Jan Erik Larssen
Host
Bjarne Brøndbo
Musical guest
Knut Bjørnsen
Host
Jahn Teigen
Musical guest
Vidar Lønn-Arnesen
Host
Alf Tande-Petersen
Host
Roald Øyen
Host
Frequently Asked Questions
«Ta sjansen» was a popular Norwegian TV show broadcast on NRK from 1983 to 2002. It was a light-hearted, annual summer event filmed outdoors at the Homenkollen ski jump in...
Ta sjansen has 1 season with 21 episodes.
Ta sjansen premiered on July 9, 1983.
No, Ta sjansen has ended. The final episode aired on August 2, 2008.
Ta sjansen originally aired on NRK. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Ta sjansen was created by René Stokvis.
Ta sjansen has a rating of 0.0/10 based on user reviews.
Ta sjansen is classified as Reality, Comedy.