The School of Housewives

Original Title: Húsó
Iceland, 6x30´
Nominated writers: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson, Jóhanna Friðrika Sæmundsdóttir
Broadcaster: RÚV
Produced by: Glassriver
Producer: Arnbjörg Hafliðadóttir
Directed by: Arnór Pálmi Arnarson
Sales: N/A
Premiere: January 1, 2024

After being in and out of rehab since she was a teenager, Hekla enrolls in The School of Housewives in order to get her daughter back from foster care. But is learning to knit, bake and clean going to make her a fit mother? 

The story and concept were developed by Arnór Pálmi Arnarson, Jóhanna Fridrika Sæmundsdóttir and Dóra Jóhannsdóttir (under pseudonym Hekla Hólm).

Nominated writers

Arnór Pálmi Arnarson

Photo: Magnús Óli Sigurðsson

Arnór Pálmi Arnarson

Screenwriter, director

Jóhanna Friðrika Sæmundsdóttir

Photo: Kolbrún Vaka Helgadóttir

Jóhanna Friðrika Sæmundsdóttir

Actor, screenwriter