Die ProSieben Märchenstunde(2006)

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde is a German comedy series that reimagines classic fairy tales with an irreverent twist. Since 2006, the show has featured German and Austrian comedians and actors performing in their native dialects, bringing sharp humor to familiar stories. Shot in Prague, the series draws on the creative talents of Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner, and Norman Cöster—the minds behind the cult character Bernd das Brot—who write, direct, and occasionally appear on screen. The show earned a German Comedy Award nomination for Best Comedy in 2006 and has become a staple across German-speaking television, also airing on Austria's ORF as Die ORF Märchenstunde. Each installment balances slapstick comedy with clever writing, making these twisted takes on timeless tales entertaining for adult audiences.