Penguin, lion & Co.
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| Original title | Penguin, lion & Co. |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Year (s) | 2006-2007 |
| length | 50 minutes |
| Episodes | 102 in 2 seasons |
| genre | Zoo documentary soap |
| production | Encanto Film und Fernsehproduktions GmbH |
| First broadcast | January 2, 2006 on Das Erste |
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Penguin, Leo & Co. is a zoo docu-soap the WDR that the great success of & Elephant, Tiger Co. anknüpft. The series tells stories from the all-weather zoo in Münster , Westphalia , with the animals and their keepers at the center . During and after Pinguin, Löwe & Co. zoo keeper Peter Vollbracht and his penguin lady Sandy were also invited to television programs by other institutions .
The show takes a look behind the scenes of the all-weather zoo. The veterinarian and the keepers are accompanied in their daily work, so that the viewers get an insight into everyday life and the professional world of the zoo. The series of the produced Encanto film and television production GmbH . The editor is Jochen Lachmuth from the WDR family program. Instead of the originally planned 40 episodes, the first season comprises 62 episodes. An average of 2.33 million viewers saw it when it was first broadcast from January 2 to April 13, 2006 in the first . The second season comprises 40 episodes and ran from September 26 to November 21, 2007 in the afternoon program of the first.
Remarks
- ↑ Press kit of ARD: Zoogeschichten im Erste. 333 episodes & more ... , 2007, p. 4.
Web links
- Penguin, Leo & Co. in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Homepage of the broadcast ( Memento from October 5, 2010 in the Internet Archive )