German Comedy Award 2015

The 19th award of the German Comedy Prize 2015 took place on October 20th, 2015 as part of the 25th International Cologne Comedy Festival in Cologne . For the second time, Carolin Kebekus moderated the German Comedy Prize Awards.

The recording of the award ceremony was broadcast on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 10:15 p.m. on the TV channel RTL and was followed by an average of 2.48 million viewers.

In contrast to the previous year, prizes were awarded in only 13 categories. The two format categories Best Sketch Comedy and Best Hidden Camera have been replaced by the newly introduced Best Personality Show category .

jury

On the day of the award, chaired by comedian Dieter Nuhr , the jury made up of the managing director of Köln Comedy GmbH Ralf Günther , producer Josef Ballerstaller, DWDL.de chief reporter Torsten Zarges, director Jan Markus Linhof, creative director at Warner Bros. International Television Production Bernd von Fehrn and Christiane Ruff , managing directors of ITV Germany, about the award winners.

Award winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on September 21, 2015 and the winners were announced on October 20, 2015.

Best comedy show

My best year - Comedy with a look back (RTL)

Black Red Pink (Sat.1)

today-show (ZDF)

Best comedy series

Pastewka (Sat.1)

Men! - Everything at the beginning (RTL)

Vorstadtweiber (ARD)

Best personality show

PussyTerror TV (WDR)

Hatch! The week and me (Sat.1)

Are you crazy?! Kayas week (RTL)

Neo Magazin Royale (ZDFneo)

Circus HalliGalli (ProSieben)

Best TV solo program

Michael Mittermeier live! Blackout (RTL)

Bülent Ceylan live! Hair skirt (RTL)

Paul Panzer live! Everything at the beginning (RTL)

Best TV Comedy

Beware of people (ARD)

We're going through until tomorrow morning (ZDF)

Two families on the palm (Sat.1)

Other award winners

The following prizes are set by the organizer, Köln Comedy Festival GmbH, and were awarded on October 20, 2015 without prior nomination. An exception is the honorary award, which was announced the day before.

Most successful cinema comedy

Honey in the head

Most successful live act

Paul Panzer

Best newcomer

Enissa Amani

Honorary award

Stefan Raab

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Uwe Mantel: The nominees for the German Comedy Prize have been determined. In: DWDL.de . September 21, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .
↑ Broadcast date: 19. The German Television Award 2015. In: fernsehserien.de. Retrieved September 14, 2017 .
↑ Uwe Mantel: "Supertalent" wins despite the low season over Joko & Klaas. In: dwdl.de. November 1, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .
↑ Why the German Comedy Award is an advertising machine that disguises itself as an award ceremony. In: tagesspiegel.de. October 30, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .
↑ ^a ^b Uwe Mantel: Comedy Prize: Kebekus, Kinski and the big Raab finale. In: DWDL.de . October 21, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .
↑ Uwe Mantel: Shortly before saying goodbye: Comedy Prize honors Stefan Raab. In: DWDL.de . October 19, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Nominierung-1] Uwe Mantel: The nominees for the German Comedy Prize have been determined. In: DWDL.de . September 21, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Ausstrahlung-2] Broadcast date: 19. The German Television Award 2015. In: fernsehserien.de. Retrieved September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Zuschauer-3] Uwe Mantel: "Supertalent" wins despite the low season over Joko & Klaas. In: dwdl.de. November 1, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Jury-4] Why the German Comedy Award is an advertising machine that disguises itself as an award ceremony. In: tagesspiegel.de. October 30, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Preisträger-5] Uwe Mantel: Comedy Prize: Kebekus, Kinski and the big Raab finale. In: DWDL.de . October 21, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .

[DCP15-Ehrenpreis-6] Uwe Mantel: Shortly before saying goodbye: Comedy Prize honors Stefan Raab. In: DWDL.de . October 19, 2015, accessed September 14, 2017 .