Otto Waalkes + Christmas chaos = German comedy fever dream you didn't know you needed.
Pre-Christmas fun with surprises, music and sketch comedy for the whole family by and with Otto Waalkes.
Acting
Otto's shape-shifting chaos energy carrying 89 minutes of sketches.
Production
Bizarre guest star collisions: Silbereisen! Ceylan! Liechtenstein!
Director
Utz Weber
Otto Waalkes
Various
Stefanie Heinzmann
Self
Florian Silbereisen
Self
Bülent Ceylan
Self / Frau Sührbier
Friedrich Liechtenstein
Weihnachtsmann
Torge Oelrich
Helga
Judith Rakers
Nachrichtensprecherin
Hugo Egon Balder
Santa Klausewitsch
Tahnee Schaffarczyk
Sylvie Meis / Sparshipperin / Schneeschipperin
Matze Knop
Dieter Bohlen
Oliver Pocher
Self
Gloria Terzic
Mädchen mit Wunschzettel
Dieter Hallervorden
Geist der vergangenen Weihnacht
Martin Schneider
Der Eilige Martin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Otto Waalkes has been Germany's comedy king since the 1970s; this special continues his tradition of anarchic, pun-heavy humor that shaped generations of German-speaking comedy.
The 'Helga' character originated decades earlier in Otto's stand-up—reviving her for this special was pure nostalgia bait for his aging fanbase.
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