Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006)

Genre

comedy

Country

Germany

Length

4 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a German TV series that retells classic fairy tales as comedy sketches. The episodes feature German and Austrian comedians and actors, who often use their local dialects. The show was nominated for a German Comedy Award.

sillycomediclight-heartedcampyplayfulfast-pacedquirkyirreverent

What happens

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde ("ProSieben Fairy Tale Hour") is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have—amongst others—been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category Best Comedy in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as Die ORF Märchenstunde. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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