Die ProSieben Märchenstunde

A silly, fast-moving spoof of familiar fairy tales, full of gags and pop-culture winks that plays like a cheerful comedy sketch show.

Created by

Tommy Krappweis

Genres

Family, Comedy

Starring

Bernhard Hoëcker, Thomas Fritsch, Grit Boettcher

Overview

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde 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.

How it feels

Satirical, absurd, whimsical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Identity, deception, family, power

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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