In production
SECONDS
- 2024
- YLE / N12 (Sekunnit)
- Distribution: REinvent Studios
Productions
Deception
Riku, a sometime criminal with a score to settle, infiltrates the upper crust of Helsinki society. Pretending to be rich like his new friends, he is looking for a way to exploit their trust. But Riku didn’t expect to enjoy his new life… or to fall in love.
- 2023
- MTV/CMore (Kerma)
- Distribution: REinvent Studios
ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
The truth isn’t what it used to be.
We like to believe the truth will always emerge. It doesn’t. Someone needs to dig it out.
POLITICAL THRILLER | SEASON 1: 8 x 45′
- 2022
- MTV / C More (Kansan Vihollinen)
- Distribution: REinvent Studios
BAD APPLES
There’s a method for your madness.
PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER | SEASON 1: 8×45′
- 2021
- Elisa & Nelonen (Mädät Omenat)
- Distribution: LS Distribution (Mediawan group)
- Bad Apples at IMDB
WHITE WALL
Are all mysteries meant to be solved?
GROUNDED SCI-FI | SEASON 1: 8 x 45′
- 2020
- Co-Production with NICE Drama Sweden
- SVT Sweden & YLE Finland
- Distribution: DRG
- White Wall at IMDB
CALIFORNIAN COMMANDO
COMEDY | SEASON 1: 10 x 24′
- 2020
- Elisa Original (Kalifornian Kommando)
- Distribution: Red Arrow
- Perfect Commando at IMDB
In development
HEALER
Ella (39) is a prominent doctor, who’s life falls into a crisis after a pregnant patient dies due to a malpractice. The dead patient’s husband wants revenge.
PSYCHOLOGICAL DRAMA | MINI-SERIES: 6 x 50′
LUMIA
16-year-old Parisian Lumia is forced to spend the Christmas at her Mom’s family log house in Finland. There, in the middle of deep forest, Lumia starts seeing strangely behaving, unexplainable lights. What are the lights trying to tell her?
THE ASTRONAUT
MONKEY BOX
Who cares about reality
THE SOCIAL WORKER
I’m from the government. And I’m here to kill you.
THRILLER | SEASON 1: 8 x 45′
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About
FIRE MONKEY
Fire Monkey is a television drama development and production company creating original content for audiences both in the Nordics and internationally.
The independent company wants to be the go-to place for broadcasters, streamers and content distributors who are looking for original, meaningful scripted projects with a Nordic twist and best-in-class execution.
Also, Fire Monkey aims at being the first choice for the top talent who want to be part of high-quality projects that travel around the world.
The Helsinki, Finland based company was founded, in 2016 year of the Fire Monkey according to the Chinese zodiac. This tumultuous year saw a whirlwind of events that made the future seem uncertain. This is why the world needs stories – not only for a brief escape but also to make sense of the reality around us.
The future is unwritten_
ROOPE LEHTINEN
Executive Producer
Co-founder
His work has won more than 20 national drama awards and numerous international recognitions, including Prix Europa for best European drama.
The Black Widows became the first ever Finnish drama to be remade for all Scandinavian countries, with Lehtinen executive producing the show.
MIKKO PÖLLÄ
Writer
Co-founder
During his career Mikko has created and co-created six scripted dramas and has been the head writer of more than 100 hours of produced drama.
HANNU KALLIOLAHTI
CEO, Fire Monkey Productions Oy
LAURA SUHONEN
Writer