Pikku Kakkonen

Characters and series

A wide variety of live-action and animated series, both domestic and imported, have aired as part of Pikku Kakkonen. Imported series are mainly animated and dubbed into Finnish, while domestic series are mainly live-action. Notable characters and series include Sandmännchen (Nukkumatti), Käytöskukka, Kössi Kenguru, Pat ja Mat, Pelle Hermanni from 1978, Karvakuonot (Ransu, Eno-Elmeri and Riku) from 1978, Nalle Luppakorva from 1979, Barbapapa, Lohikäärme Justus, Taikuri Savinen, Timo Taikuri from 1979, Rölli from 1986, Foxy Fables, Ti-ti Nalle from 1989, Moomin, Taikuri Luttinen from 1995, The Busy World of Richard Scarry, Grimms' Fairy Tales from 1997-1999, Urpo ja Turpo from 1998, Elf Toljander, Maisy (Maisa-hiiri), Pingu, Ricky Rapper (Risto Räppääjä), Noddy (Lelumaan Niksu), Postman Pat (Postimies Pate), Caillou (Kaapo), Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks (Vekarat), Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (Harri ja dinot), Lunar Jim (Kimmo Kuu), Floogals (Fluugalaiset), Peppa Pig (Pipsa Possu), My Friends Tigger & Pooh (Ystäväni Tiikeri & Nalle Puh), Roary the Racing Car (Lauri kilpa-auto), SamSam (Samsam), Planet Cosmo (Planeetta Kosmo), Paw Patrol (Ryhmä Hau), Kit and Kate (Killi ja Kiki), Monster Math Squad (Matikkahirviöt), Runoja ja Rusinoita from 2017, Reppu-Heppu ja Botti from 2021, and Pikku Kakkosen iso peli from 2024. Many of these have been spun off as separate TV shows, theatre films, or books. Ti-Ti Nalle music videos currently air on C More Juniori between programs rather than on Yle TV2 or as part of Pikku Kakkonen.