Finnish teens chasing rap dreams with zero chill and maximum cringe — it's The Office meets 8 Mile in a Helsinki basement.
16 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestA group of finnish teenagers try to climb up ranks and finally get a label in the underground rapping world.
Writing
Dialogue so painfully real you'll need to pause from secondhand embarrassment.
Acting
Amateur cast with genuine chemistry — no polished Hollywood here.
Production
DIY aesthetic that actually sells the underground hustle.
Creator
Samuel Kirkhope
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Finnish hip-hop exploded in the 2010s with artists like Cheek going mainstream, making Savela's underground-versus-industry tension specifically local yet universally relatable.
Creator Samuel Kirkhope cast mostly first-time actors from actual Helsinki rap circles — several characters' SoundCloud tracks exist in real life, blurring fiction and genuine scene documentation.
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