Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG - Episode Release Dates and Locations for 2024
Exact Dates Yet to be Announced
As of now, there is no official confirmation about the specific dates and locations for the 2024 episodes of the popular German children's television series, Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG.
Expected Schedule Based on Previous Years
However, based on the release patterns of previous seasons, it is likely that the new episodes will air sometime in November or December 2024.
In 2023, for instance, the episodes aired from November 27th to December 23rd. The series typically airs on weekdays, with each episode lasting around 25 minutes.
Broadcast Channels and Streaming
Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG is primarily broadcast on the German public television channel, KiKA.
The episodes are also available for streaming on the KiKA website and app, as well as on-demand services such as Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.
Episode Locations
The series is set in the fictional town of Himmelstadt, which is located in the Ore Mountains of Germany.
However, the actual filming locations have varied over the years, with episodes being shot in various towns and cities across Germany.
Plot and Characters
Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG follows the adventures of Santa Claus (Weihnachtsmann) and his team of elves as they prepare for the Christmas season.
The series features a colorful cast of characters, including Mrs. Claus, the elves Wichtel and Wichteline, and the reindeer Blitz and Donner.
Popularity and Awards
Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG is one of the most popular children's television series in Germany, with millions of viewers tuning in each year.
The series has won numerous awards, including the Goldener Spatz for Best Children's Series in 2008 and 2013.