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The Autocrats

2001 – 2008Show14 seasons233 episodes

Animation
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

A layered animated series about politics and society.

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Not for scares, romance or brutality.

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Episodes

14 seasons · 233 episodes · best: S3E19 "Being Ben Zyskowicz" 8.2

Episodes

7.3
7.3
7.1
6.6
6.6
6.8

Story

The Autocrats was a Finnish political satire TV series, which takes the viewer behind the scenes of the politics of Finland. The series is produced by Filmiteollisuus and is made using 3D computer animation. The original idea for the series came from producer Olli Haikka. As of 5 January 2008, 233 episodes – comprising approximately 30 hours of footage – have been aired.

Feels like

  • Political Satire
  • 3D Animation
  • Absurdist Humor
  • Contemporary Commentary
  • Finnish Culture
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Character-Driven Comedy
  • Bureaucratic Irony
  • Topical Humor

Facts

April 14, 2001 · January 5, 2008 · Ended

First aired
April 14, 2001
Last aired
January 5, 2008
Status
Ended
Length
14 seasons · 233 episodes
Genres
Animation
Original language
Finnish
Made in
Finland
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Autocrats?"

Questions about The Autocrats

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Autocrats?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Autocrats worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.6).

Which season of The Autocrats is best?

Seasons 1 and 2, with an IMDb average of 7.3. Seasons 4 and 6 are the weakest at 6.6. The highest-rated episode is Being Ben Zyskowicz (season 3, episode 19) at 8.2, and the lowest is Vahva pääministeri (season 6, episode 2) at 5.7.

How long does it take to watch The Autocrats?

58 h

About 58 hours: 233 episodes in 14 seasons of about 15 minutes each, aired from 2001 to 2008.

Will The Autocrats make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is The Autocrats in English?

Finnish

No, it was made in Finnish.