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- In 1628, Sweden is at war with Poland. A new warship (called Vasa) is therefore ordered to be built. Two wharves compete for the right to build it, one lead by Bengt Skeppsbyggare and the other lead by Bengt Båtbyggare. However, foreign powers, such as Poles and Dutch, try to sabotage the construction of the ship.
- Paranormal activity runs rampant in Millstone Manor when Captain Peacock removes a petrified pussycat from the attic wall.
- Allis and Ann are best friends. But one day, Ann is killed in a road accident. Allis becomes very cold inside and doesn't want any new friends. At the same time her parents start working abroad and therefore, she has to go live with her grandparents (who are the landlord and landlady of a big house) and begin going to a new school. But at school everybody teases her, because she is odd and doesn't want to make friends with anyone. There is also another person who is teased in the class, Sigge, who is a Polish immigrant. When a bird gets hurt and Sigge takes care of it, Allis wants to help him. And after she lets Sigge into the big house where she lives, nothing becomes the same and peculiar things start to happen, both in the house and in Allis's heart.
- The gang acts like a staff, trying to satisfy every need the American tourists have.
- The movie begins with the Jönsson gang making a minor burglary. It goes wrong and the gang leader, Sickan, gets caught. After he has spent 10 months in jail, Vanheden and Rocky come to welcome him when he's released. But he doesn't take notice of them, and he's picked up by the mysterious banker Wall-Enberg Jr. instead. He wants Sickan to perform a burglary in Switzerland, in order to retrieve the famous Bedford Diamonds. Sickan does this but is fooled by Wall-Enberg and nearly gets caught. When he returns to Sweden and re-unites with his old gang members, he's set on revenge, both physically and psychologically...
- After having spent six years in an asylum, Harry returns home. He soon remembers what happened six years ago. He had five of his friends over and one of them, Raoul, was murdered. In order to find out which of them is the murderer, he invites them over to reconstruct the crime. It seems that everybody, including himself (as his doctor points out), had a motive, so it will not be easy to discover whodunit.
- When the team are about to leave their hotel in Rome, it turns out that their manager Wallner hasn't paid for them, so they are not allowed to leave. Being stuck at their hotel room, they try various schemes to raise money. Finally, they manage to get their hands on enough money for one person to get out. They send out Teo, to go to the bank and get money for the others. However, getting the money is easier said than done for Teo. Secondly, the manager wants them out of the room, and so does the new room occupant.
- Arvid Pettersson works as a customs officer in Haparanda in 1916. This is a time when the small town, being a border town on the Swedish side of the border between neutral Sweden and Finland, then belonging to czarist Russia, currently involved in World War I, is a center for soldiers, refugees, smugglers and spies. He discovers that a Russian ballerina, who's on her way to perform in Stockholm, has a gun, but he doesn't report it, since he falls in love with her a little. However, this isn't the biggest trouble he has because soon afterward, he and two other Swedes become accused of the murder of a Russian V.I.P. in Torneå, on the Russian side of the border. They manage to escape from Russian prison and an almost certain sentence to the feared Peter Paul's prison in Petrograd (former St. Petersburg). As they discover that the ballerina has something to do with the murder, they start following her towards Stockholm. However, they are still on the run from the Russian and now also Swedish police, who think they're behind the murder. Their chase for the murderer takes them both to Stockholm, Skåne (Scania) and even Copenhagen. And all the time, they have the police on their heels.
- The team are sent to South Africa, and Wallner leaves them no money to get away from there. His idea is that they play tennis and win the game, to make money. However, with the rest of the world having heavy sanctions on South Africa, due to its apartheid policies, playing tennis there is a no-no for anybody. Thus, the gang desperately try to gather money in any which way but playing tennis, in order to get home.
- Svante and Inga are engaged to be married and there doesn't seem to be very much stopping them: The only things are that Svante has some difficulty in selling his apartment (because the house in which it is in is so noisy) and that he's sleepwalking once every full moon and ends up on the roof, with bruises. However, the rich Sophie meets Svante and wants him herself. After a couple of embarrassing situations, which Svante can't explain, (Sophie even brings him to her castle) Inga thinks that he loves Sophie and leaves him. But, Inga has friends, who are not going to let her lose her loved one that easily...
- Hilding insists on baking a cake out of the most expensive ingredients, meaning only the richest of the rich will be able to buy it. This doesn't appear to be a problem when a rich maharajah arrives and is interested in the cake. However, since he hides a diamond in it, someone else becomes interested in him and the cake too. Janos even gets kidnapped while on his way to deliver the cake, but Frasse comes to the rescue.
- A man is being chased by two others because he owes them money.
- The team are in London, in order to play tennis at Wimbledon. However, Alex discovers that the prize money is exactly the same amount as last year (£500,000), which means a 4 % lowering of real wages. This, and the fact that the others are also displeased about different matters, leads to him starting a tennis union, making the quartet and soon every player in Wimbledon go on a strike.
- Martin Wide inherits a bus from his dying grandfather. He restores it from being a hen house into a tourist bus. He puts an ad in the newspaper about "travels to the sun" and also advertises for a stewardess at the same time. The female reporter Vera Boman signs up for the job, in order to expose the "tourist travel hoax". The two, together with passengers of various kinds set off from a snowy Sweden towards Paris. During the trip, Vera starts to realize that Martin is not a "tourist cheater" but a kind and thoughtful travel arranger, who tries to tend to all his passengers as best as he can, even when the situations become difficult to handle. In addition, a famous Swedish diamond has just been stolen and it turns out that both the thieves and the private detectives who are after them, are passengers on the bus.
- Conrad Crusenhielm is a Count who is engaged to be married to Margareta. During his bachelor party he is hit on the head and loses his memory. Deserting Marine private Karlsson beats him up and changes clothes with him and makes it look like Conrad Crusenhielm has been murdered. Some other marines find Conrad and, since he is dressed like a Marine, they think he is the Marine 325 Karlsson, and he can't prove he isn't since he lost his memory. During a voyage to a foreign country, he must be taught everything about being a Marine, including not to speak snobbishly. During the voyage, he encounters many events, particularly the Corsican girl Lucretia, whom he will not be able to explain to his fiancée Margareta, if he would regain his memory.
- As the team oversleep on their plane to Stockholm, they have to hurry to get their tickets from Wallner and then hurry onto the next plane to go to Rome. When they're on the plane, they discover, that it's the same plane that they flew in to Stockholm with (since Teo finds his shoes, which he forgot on that plane) and soon they also discover, that this plane isn't going to Rome, but to Frankfurt. Thus, when the plane is hijacked and the hijackers demand they fly to Rome, the team are delighted. The hijackers turn out not to be so bad after all, but to deal with them is easier said than done. Then, when they arrive in Rome, a not so pleasant surprise awaits the boys.
- In Flåklypa Grand Prix one of the many activities is for the player to help Sonny and Lambert find and win car parts to build "Il Tempo Gigante".
- The Swedish government holds an emergency meeting in 1941 when Germany attacks the Soviet Union.
- Christmas is here, so the team get a week off. At first, they are overjoyed, but when Alex, Sigge and Teo come home to their respective families, they discover, that they are no fun anymore. Sigge's dad only wants money from him, Alex's parents don't believe he has money and are very stingy (their Christmas tree is more than a year old and broken, since they think it will cost too much to get a new one), whereas Teo's parents don't want to celebrate Christmas - they want to continue their scientific research instead. Einar spends the whole Christmas drinking at the hotel. When Teo, dressed up as Santa Claus, delivers Sigge's parents' Christmas presents to the wrong address by mistake, it turns out that Christmas wasn't as much fun as they had thought and in the end, they are all very relieved to be back at the hotel for New Year's.
- The poor photographer Tibbe is the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbaage. But there is a condition to get the money: he must stop seeing his old friends, including his fiancée Maja.
- Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they start dealing with the evil bailiff. However, the bailiff will stop at nothing to catch Handfaste and show the people who is in charge. He even attempts to marry Handfaste's beloved Karin, and when she refuses to subdue, the bailiff decides to execute both her, her father and a monk who has been helping them.
- Sam and Amanda are friends. One day, they accidentally throw Sam's sister's diaries in the garbage can and have to trace them to the city dump. While looking for the diaries, they discover a secret passage leading from the city dump to a big, old, abandoned mansion nearby. There, they meet Valdemar, an old man who's been living there for sometime. At first, he's a little suspicious of them, but after a while, the three become friends and experience many fine adventures. However, they must keep it a secret, which is difficult, when their class mates start wondering what Sam and Amanda do after school. They also get to know Valdemar's sister Greta and hear about her dream; to see their childhood home once more before she dies. They decide to help her with that, which is easier said than done.
- Herman Lindqvist (well-known Swedish author of popular historical books of nonfiction and causeries of his life in Paris and elsewhere in the world) tells the story of a person or event in Swedish history. He does it dramatically and keenly; his programs are not your average history lesson, but almost as exciting an adventure as if it had been a film with real acting. Herman Lindqvist has been accused of getting many details wrong in his history television programs as well as in his books, and unfortunately, he does.
- Each episode tells the Swedish history of the 20th century from a different aspect. The first episode is about domestic politics, the second about fashion, the third about work and unemployment, the fourth about children and teenagers, the fifth about revolutionizing inventions, the sixth about vacation, the seventh about the royal family and the eighth about foreign politics.
- A health inspector comes to the bakery and finds a lot that isn't supposed to be there, both vermin and bigger animals. This leads to him closing down the bakery and the three brothers see no other choice than to go back to being sailors again.
- Sickan has a new plan. This time, the gang will steal a small computer microchip that contains a top-secret plan of what the government intends to do with Sweden in the future. But Wall-Enberg is also planning to steal the chip. The payment will be 55 million Swedish crowns in gold and diamonds to whoever can deliver the chip to the foreign investors. Who will grab hold of the chip, the Jönsson gang or Wall-Enberg?
- Vanheden and Dynamit-Harry, together with Harry's fiancée Doris, are in Mallorca while Sickan is still in Stockholm. However, Wall-Enberg talks him into doing a break-in at Las Palmas cathedral in Mallorca. Once persuaded, he can't resist the temptation and travels to Mallorca as well. However, Wall-Enberg obviously can't be trusted. Sickan is framed, caught and put in jail. While being escorted home to Sweden again, Vanheden and Harry sets up a plan to break him free. Sickan, once free, wants payback. The gang discover that an antiques dealer called Germann has something to do with the whole thing and that she's also collaborating with Wall-Enberg. The gang then decide to take a closer look at her and her antiques and they discover that there's a heist being planned against the cathedral in Palma.
- The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village of Bender for the Turkish sulton to help him defeat his arch enemy, the czar of Russia, Peter the Great. But the Turks think he's an expensive guest and want him out of Turkey. However, he refuses. The sultan then decides to send Karl XII a princess to marry him, to get him out of the country (a bride for a bribe). The two Swedish soldiers Lagercrona and Kruus are to escort the princess. They experience many different adventures on their way to Bender, namely because other Swedish soldiers and agents try to stop them from ever reaching the village, because they don't want Karl XII to leave Turkey. After their long adventure to get there and a few misunderstandings, the famous "kalabalik" of Bender, where the Turks decide to drive Karl XII out of Turkey by force, begins.
- Galaxy hero Penny Starfighter will try to stop Dr. Deo's cruel revenge against humanity. To help them, they have a group of children led by 11-year-old Ester. Will it be enough, or will they need Kenny Starfighter's help?
- Limpan is an alcoholic who has been put into a caretaking home for alcoholics. He's promised a job on the 'outside', but he's not released from the home, so he runs away. He misses the job and gets caught and is brought back, but they won't accept him, since it's after closing time. During a couple of days, he wanders back and forth between the home and the world, meeting several different people who all have their different problems, which Limpan confronts and all the time, there's the question of alcohol; to drink or not to drink.
- Mr. Rumbold announces that some Americans are going to come for the weekend and everyone has different chores to perform since the hotel has no staff yet.
- The local authority wants to close down Roy and Roger's gas station and instead build a motorway where it is positioned. Roy and Roger try to stop it, of course. Will they succeed? Will they find the mysteriously lost white Opel?
- Dad is to take the 5 kids to Egypt but the plane leaves without him. They can't enter Egypt without an adult supervisor; their neighbor agrees to take them but she wants to visit museums and the kids want to swim and see the camel race.
- A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to find Brita Ljungdahl, the former wife of another of the members. The first clue he tries is to ask a certain Maria Vaern, who knows Brita. However, he discovers that she is dead by suicide and when he soon finds Brita, he starts wondering if Maria really did commit suicide or if she was murdered. When a private detective, who was contacted by Maria, contacts him but is later murdered, he starts looking deeper into the affairs of "Sjöbjörnarna". He discovers that the accident last summer, in which one memeber of the group was killed, was not an accident and his search even takes him to Paris and back. Meanwhile, he and Brita, who once were lovers, start discovering each other again.
- Mrs. Slocombe disguises herself as one of the locals when her long-estranged husband arrives with plans to buy Millstone Manor.
- Mrs. Slocombe's cat is pregnant but Mr. Rumbold flat-out refuses to allow the kittens to be birthed in the store. Fearing that her beloved pet will be alone when the time comes, Mrs. Slocombe smuggles it into the store.
- When a child-psychology professor in Denmark offers to look after his sister's 5 kids while she's on vacation with her husband, he soon realizes that he lacks practical experience.
- 5 Danish kids go to Norway to ski with their Uncle Erik, as their parents must stay home. Their seasick uncle allows them to do as they please on the ferry; this continues at the hotel.
- The Olsson family move into a castle that turns out to be haunted. The kids, with their dim parents oblivious to all the strange things that are happening, are caught in the middle of a big mystery in the centuries old castle.
- While out playing with his friend, Viggo, Topper comes across a magical pencil. When he draws a fish, it comes alive. When he draws a rhino on a 3rd floor wall, it comes alive, too. The boys name him Otto, like Viggo's dad.
- In order to defeat the wicked Grand Duke of Owls, a young boy, transformed into a cat, teams up with a group of barnyard animals to find the rooster who can raise the sun.
- The scam artist Jens Nielsen is in prison. In exchange for a cigarette, he is told by fellow prisoner, Sture Kaxe, that he has a precious jewel worth SEK 100,000 hidden away.
- It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ruled by one man, who is the king of smugglers. The smugglers who work for him don't get to keep much of the profit themselves, but if they don't work for him, they get in trouble, which his henchmen make sure. However, Albert Jansson arrives in town and starts taking up the competition with the smuggler king. Meanwhile, the police, together the customs office, try to catch the smugglers.
- One day, ordinary Norwegian girl Sofie receives a videotape on which a certain Alberto Knox talks directly to her from ancient Greece. They start to meet on different occasions as Alberto takes Sofie on an odyssey through the history of philosophy, from ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and all the big revolutions, up to today. Throughout this journey, they realize that they are only fictions of a writer's imagination and start conceiving a plan to escape into reality.
- Kurre and Inga are engaged to be married. However, as they are very poor, they can't afford it just yet. They live separate, both in small apartments with a friend. Inga works at an office and Kurre at a small factory. Inga has a liability to be late in the mornings and this gets her into some trouble at the office, because of her very strict boss. This, along with the fact that another girl starts to court Kurre puts their relationship to the test, a crisis which is easier said than done to solve.
- Poppe plays Sven, an orphan who is being taken care of by the kind Mr. Carlsson. However, when Carlsson remarries a baroness, life becomes hard for Sven--the baroness and her two sons make sure of that. The daughter (Anna-Lisa Ericsson) of their even richer neighbour is mistaken for the new housemaid, and as she helps Sven get ready for the ball that her father is having, she and Sven secretly fall in love with each other.
- A documentary series about the battles of the Scanian war fought by Sweden in Germany and southern Sweden 1674-1679. Per Dahlberg interviews historical experts and go visit the sites of the battle fields, where re-enactments of parts of the battles and firing experiments are carried out.
- A 12-part documentary about the history of Sweden, beginning at the end of the latest ice age (some 15,000 years ago) and reaching into today. It is part of a larger enterprise in which the Historiska museet (Museum of History) in Stockholm runs an exhibition in 2010-2011 about the history of Sweden from the year 1000 to today and the book company Norstedts publishes a series of eight books on the history of Sweden from 13,000 BC to today, of which publishing began in 2009.
- The team are in Mexico when they receive a telegram from Wallner, with orders to go directly to Malmö, Sweden. Sigge thinks they're gonna be in the TV show "This is your life". When the arrive in Malmö, it turns out that they are going to be on TV alright, but on a game show called "Snick-snackarna". Teo becomes very nervous and even has nightmares that he will accidentally say "willie" on TV. In order to get his mind off that particular word, they try to hypnotize him, with a less than desired result. As they are humiliated on the show, the decide never to be on TV again, but they change their minds when one of the producers suggest they play the lead roles in a TV series - a comedy about four guys playing tennis.