Mogadishu Avenue is a Finnish drama comedy TV series written by Jari Tervo. The series deals with the everyday life of immigrants in Finland.

Mogadishu Avenue
GenreDrama comedy
Written byJari Tervo
StarringJuha Veijonen
Petri Manninen
Minna Turunen
Kari Hietalahti
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Mateus Tembe
Country of originFinland
Original languageFinnish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Production locationsSuvela, Espoo, Finland
Running time45 minutes
Production companySäihky
Original release
NetworkMTV3
Release2006 (2006)

The name Mogadishu Avenue comes from a nickname of various streets in eastern Helsinki, particularly the main street in Meri-Rastila, where many Somali immigrants live. The nickname itself comes from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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