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Tsunami - Paluu paratiisiin

Network:Ruutu

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S01E04 - "Yksin kotiin"

Aired on Dec 26, 2024, 10:00 AM

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Tsunami - Return to Paradise is a 4-part documentary whose main characters have fought for his life in the tsunami and lost all their family members Liisa Suonsivu and Gerts Friman, a diver Jani Mäkinen, who survived the tsunami and worked in a rescue operation, and Detective Inspector Ismo Kopra, who worked in Thailand after a year after the disaster, responsible for identifying and sending every Finn deceased home. In the documentary, the main characters return to Thailand and places they can never forget. 

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Status
Ended
Language
Finnish
Runtime
41 min
Premiered
December 26, 2024
Ended
December 26, 2024

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Episodes (1 Season · 4 Episodes)

Unelmaloma

Liisa Suonsivu and Gerts Friman, who lost their spouses and all their children in the tsunami, return to Khao Lak, Thailand, for the first time since the disaster, where Gerts manages to find the place where he saw his family for the last time before the wave hit.

Dec 26, 2024

40 min

Tapaninpäivä

Jani Mäkinen returns to Phuket's Raya Island, where he fought for his life and, together with other divers, organizes rescue and relief operations and information dissemination to Finland. Liisa is surprised to find her holiday paradise of 20 years ago in Khao Lak. Liisa and Gerts visit the hospital where they received emergency treatment after the tsunami struck. 

Dec 26, 2024

40 min

Sekasorto

Ismo Kopra, a criminal inspector from the Finnish National Criminal Police, returns to Thailand for the first time, where he spent over a year leading the identification operation of Finnish tsunami victims. He meets Liisa and Gerts, who get answers to questions that have been bothering them for 20 years. Gerts finds the hospital where he once experienced a shocking disappointment.

Dec 26, 2024

41 min

Yksin kotiin

Tsunami survivors Liisa and Gerts returned home from Thailand 20 years ago without their families. Now they tell how life continued after the losses, how they finally found each other and what is happening to them now. Diver Jani Mäkinen meets his Thai friends in Khao Lak, who will never forget him.

Dec 26, 2024

41 min

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