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The Almighty Johnsons

2011–2013·Three·60 min·7.9/10
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The Almighty Johnsons is a South Pacific Pictures comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. They even have their own super-god-powers. Sort of - it's just that their powers aren't actually all that powerful. Well, not yet - but that could all change soon.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
February 8, 2011
Ended
September 26, 2013

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