The little monk
Television series | |
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Original title | The little monk |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Year (s) | 2001-2003 |
length | 45 minutes |
Episodes | 16 in 2 seasons |
genre | Crime - Comedy |
First broadcast | January 8, 2002 on ZDF |
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The Little Monk is a television series produced for ZDF in the crime comedy genre (also called Schmunzelkrimi), which was first broadcast in January 2002.
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The story is about the five monks of a Cologne monastery , including Father Laurenzius ( Dirk Bach ). Laurenzius is friends with the chief detective Ursula Foges, whom he jokingly calls "UFO". Instead of morning prayer or feeding the homeless, Laurenzius prefers to hunt down criminals and very often his life is in danger. At the end of each episode, Foges arrests the criminals.
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Sorted according to the order of entry
actor | Role name | consequences | Remarks |
Dirk Bach | Father Laurence | 1-16 | Main role |
Hansjoachim Krietsch | Father Johannes | 1-16 | always describes himself as an "old man" |
Sabine Orléans | Marina Ciupka | 1-16 | Housekeeper of the monastery |
Oliver Petszokat | Brother daniel | 1-7 | Predecessor of Sebastian |
Christina Plate | Ursula "Ufo" Foges | 1-16 | Chief Detective Officer, friends with Laurenzius |
Johannes Rotter | Brother Ludwig | 1-16 | teaches religion and German at a grammar school |
Peter Schiff | Guardian Liborius | 1-16 | Head of the monastery |
Jochen Schropp | Brother Sebastian | 9-16 | Follower of Daniel |
Episode list
season 1
The first season contains seven episodes. It was broadcast from January 8th to February 26th, 2002 every Tuesday at 7:25 pm on ZDF. The first five episodes were repeated from November 25 to December 23, 2003.
No. | title | First broadcast |
1 | Wallflower | January 8, 2002 |
2 | The stranger on the train | January 15, 2002 |
3 | Death to the vampire | January 22, 2002 |
4th | The marriage fraud | January 29, 2002 |
5 | Blue Star | February 5, 2002 |
6th | A man is wanted | February 19, 2002 |
7th | Shadow of the past | February 26, 2002 |
season 2
The second season contains nine episodes, this was broadcast on the same day of the week at the same time from September 23 to November 18, 2003 on ZDF. After the second season, the series was discontinued due to lack of success.
No. | title | First broadcast |
8th | Blood brothers | September 23, 2003 |
9 | Roast Satan | September 30, 2003 |
10 | Ice witches | October 7, 2003 |
11 | Poor rich | October 14, 2003 |
12 | Laurenzius and the doppelganger | October 21, 2003 |
13 | The fat nun | October 28, 2003 |
14th | Special duty | November 4, 2003 |
15th | The strange professor | November 11, 2003 |
16 | The only witness | November 18, 2003 |
Web links
- The little monk in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The crime homepage: The little monk