Els is one of the 30 characters of the Dutch comedy series Toren C. An offbeat depiction of women at work.
The series started in 2008 and is now going in its 6th season.
The series is in dutch and won several prizes.
The scenario is sold to France and Canada.
Check this video for a subtitled showreel.
http://youtu.be/kp9LHQNnNzA
In the comedy series Els stands out as a woman who is always there to help others. She represents the values of motherhood, and at the office she automatically takes the role of the caring motgherfigure.
The dutch audience fell in love with this character. Els will take care of everything and everyone but in professional working situations Her appearances and solutions often become painfull and shamefull.
http://youtu.be/RydIUfDISk8
Tattas be like is a facebook phenomenom that focusses on weird habits of the dutch.
Last monday Sept. 22 2014; they send out 1 post on Els asking for the audience to provide them with pictures of els in all kind of situations.
This resulted in a lot of response.
Tattas be like decided to state this week as #elsweek and the photoshopped entries kept on coming.
Other platforms like spunk magazine decided to take part and published their entries.