Peter and Paul (TV series)

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Television series
Original title Peter and Paul
Country of production Germany
original language German
Year (s) 1993-1994
length about 45 minutes
Episodes 14th
genre Comedy
Heimatfilm
idea Cornelia Willinger
Kai Borsche
Heide Pils
production Karl Spiehs
Holger Schulz
music Eberhard Schoener
First broadcast April 11, 1994 on RTL Television
occupation

Peter and Paul is a comedic 14-part television series that was first broadcast on RTL in 1994 . The two main roles are played by Helmut Fischer and Hans Clarin .

action

The series is about the two mayors Peter Elfinger and Paul Schneck. These are mayors of the neighboring communities Hohenwaldau and Niederwaldau im Chiemgau . The two are related by marriage, Elfinger's sister Elisabeth is Schneck's wife. Both have known each other since childhood and are still in a checkered friend-foe relationship to this day. Although they basically like each other, they never miss an opportunity to wipe one out of the other with loving malice and malice, often on the pretext that it is for the good of the respective village.

backgrounds

The series first ran on RTL in 1994 and reached an average of 7 million viewers with a market share of 25%. When it was first broadcast on ORF 1 , the series even reached 41% in Austria. The series has since been repeated several times on other channels, such as ARD , Super RTL or ORF 2 . In December 2006 a DVD box was released containing all 14 episodes of the two seasons on 7 DVDs. The series is now available as a stream in HD in 16: 9 format .

The two places Hohenwaldau and Niederwaldau do not actually exist. The series was filmed in and around Samerberg, Törwang, Neubänen and Aschau im Chiemgau , which was also Clarin's adopted home. The name and composition of the series and the two main characters are based on the Catholic solemn festival Peter and Paul , which is celebrated on June 29th.

Episodes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Announcement of the publication as a stream on fernsehserien.de