TV series
Kir Royal
1986, German, on Das Erste. Created by Helmut Dietl.
From the life of a gossip reporter
A six-part television series, a parody of the Munich newspaper, its gossip reporter Michael Graeter, and its publisher Anneliese Friedmann. The series centres around the tabloid reporter Baby Schimmerlos, who plays in the Munich "Schicki-Micki" scene of the 1980s.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Karriere
Aired 27 October 1986
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Helmut DietlCreator
- Franz Xaver KroetzBaby Schimmerlos · 6 ep
- Senta BergerMona · 6 ep
- Dieter HildebrandtFotograf Herbie Fried · 6 ep
- Ruth-Maria KubitschekFriederike von Unruh · 6 ep
- Billie ZöcklerSekretärin Edda Pfaff · 6 ep
- Fritz MuliarGregory Wiener · 2 ep
- Harald LeipnitzPuppi · 1 ep
- Peter KernPaula · 1 ep
- Edgar SelgeOberkellner Villa Medici · 1 ep
- Heinz-Werner KraehkampWolf · 1 ep
- Erni SingerlMutter Schimmerlos · 1 ep
- Christine SchuberthFanny Kessler · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 22 September 1986
- Last aired
- 27 October 1986
- Network
- Das Erste
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Scripted
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Kir Royal: quick answers
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How many seasons of Kir Royal are there?
Kir Royal has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Kir Royal finished?
Yes. Kir Royal ended in 1986, so you can watch the whole story.
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Kir Royal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Kir Royal?
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Who created Kir Royal?
Kir Royal was created by Helmut Dietl and stars Franz Xaver Kroetz, Senta Berger, Dieter Hildebrandt.