▁main ▁characters ▁as ▁k ids ▁instead ▁of ▁adult s . ▁Un like ▁the ▁" ad ult ▁J ön sson lig an ", ▁where ▁the ▁gang ▁where ▁b umb ling ▁anti - h ero es , ▁the ▁" l itte ▁J ön sson lig an " ▁is ▁often ▁straight ▁up ▁hero ic . ▁ ▁Un like ▁the ▁regular ▁J ön sson lig an , ▁the ▁kid ▁version ▁was ▁an ▁original ▁Swedish ▁idea , ▁with ▁Den mark ▁and ▁Norway ▁later ▁following ▁suit , ▁with ▁O ls en - band en ▁Junior ▁and ▁O ls en band en ▁Jr . ▁respectively . ▁ ▁Films ▁ ▁Four ▁feature ▁films ▁have ▁been ▁made ▁. ▁L illa ▁J ön sson lig an ▁och ▁corn f la kes ku ppen ▁takes ▁place ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁and ▁works ▁as ▁an ▁origin ▁story ▁for ▁the ▁gang . ▁L illa ▁J ön sson lig an ▁och ▁st jär n ku ppen ▁does ▁not ▁take ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁canon ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁three ▁films ▁or ▁the ▁original ▁series . ▁ ▁Char acters ▁ ▁The ▁gang ▁consists ▁of ▁the ▁criminal ▁genius ▁Charles ▁Ing var ▁" S ick an " ▁J ön sson , ▁hence ▁the ▁name ▁J ön sson lig an , ▁and ▁his ▁two ▁compan ions ▁Harry ▁( aka ▁Dynam it - Har ry ) ▁and ▁R agn ar ▁Van h eden . ▁ ▁The ▁gang ' s ▁arch - en emy ▁is ▁Morgan ▁" J un ior " ▁Wall - En berg ▁and ▁his ▁hen ch man , ▁B