Farewell to Sketch History : to celebrate in front of the shoot

no one had the intention of building a wall, explains Walter Ulbricht (Carsten Strauch) in 1961, journalists in East Berlin: It was, rather, a room divider. With the dimensions of 3.60 meters by 1.20 meters time 155 kilometres, and a door called Charlie. The Sketch is not amused by possibly every history expert ZDF viewers, after all, the situation was very serious. And yet, this Ulbricht Clip on YouTube about 900 000 clicks. As is known, the reality provides some of the best templates for Satire. "A new yesterday" is the subtitle of the ZDF-series "Sketch History" that reinterpret, with wonderfully idiosyncratic interpretations of persons and events in the history of the world.

Since the Berlin craftsmen (Alexander Schubert and Holger floor house) set up the pyramid in Egypt the wrong way around, and in ancient Greece, the messenger from Marathon (Max greed of man) to report on the outcome of the battle forget, when you run, the important message, because only its best interest. In the führer's bunker, the recently married Eva (Judith Richter) says: "Finally, I'm Eva Hitler. We have to celebrate before we have to shoot us.“ Since 2015, the ZDF, the nearly 25-minute Show from the pen of Chris Geletneky ("Pastewka") late on Friday evening after the "today show", with good market shares in the eleven percent.

However, in 2019, after three seasons conclusion. The Team announced in October with the awarding of the German Comedy prize, the Format won three times in a row as the best Sketch Show. The reasons for the Mainz transmitter keeps covered. The last new episodes of ZDF in April 2019, currently replays run on YouTube. "After that, Fans of Comedy and broadcasts, Cabaret on new formats to this transmission place look forward to," stated succinctly by the public broadcaster.

exposure of the patronizing "us"

At the start of series production in 2015, the response in the TV-was mixed, with criticism. It went from "Ulk with the wooden hammer", "slapstick" A "grade" to a fine critique in the "Friday": The magazine was disinterested Off-speaker Bastian Pastewka an exposure of the before "us" that the Histotainment so self is the mouth.

story from a funny angle – over the months and years of the "Sketch History" has found its audience and kept. All the more surprising that the Second abwinkt now. New Comedy formats to judge from 2019. Over Easter eight episodes of the series "Merz against Merz run" with Annette Frier, Christoph Maria Herbst, the each other as zerkrachtes couple. Also, the competition has new Shows. Ralf Schmitz starts at the end of January, the RTL Sketch Comedy "Schmitz & Family", also the Sitcom "Best sisters" in the second season. Markus Krebs' Show "joke arena" continues to RTL, also new episodes of "Mario Barth covers" and "Mario Barth gives to" are planned.

In the First Daphne de Luxe, Lisa Feller and Meltem Kaptan host of the Comedy show, "Ladies Night" by Gerburg Jahnke. On Vox show"activist Lutz van der Horst gets "today a Hidden camera Show with the title "Finally got it?!". Also new: the "True Story" with Michael Mittermeier and Roland Trettl. Both formats will run in the spring. Broadcast dates for it yet.

satellite 1 has, among other things, "The great celebrity spin the bottle" in the Luggage. The new Retro Show is "What a year" with Hugo Egon Balder (1. February). Other formats for the "Fun Friday" according to the Sat1. Also ProSieben plans according to his own admission, the new Comedy formats. Meanwhile, the series "Jerks" in 2019, in the third season.

The Comedy Boom continues. A delightfully macabre, clever Format, such as "Sketch History" is possible in all of the but hardly. Only the episodes on Youtube.

Germany's TV news satire Welcome to the "extra show"

"Sketch History", ZDFneo, new year's day, 7: 35 p.m. and again at 5. February, 16 at 25, and in the ZDF Mediathek.