

TV series
The Octopuses from the Second Floor
1986, German, on Das Erste. Created by Ota Hofman & Jindřich Polák.
While on vacation with their bickering parents in Portugal, Eva and her little brother Johnny find two strange clots of clay on a polluted beach, who can speak and move on their own. They create two octopuses out of the blue and green material and take them home to Prague, soon discovering that their new pets attract electricity and other disasters.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 04
Aired 28 December 1986
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Ota HofmanCreator
- Jindřich PolákCreator
- Milan ŠimáčekHonzík Holan · 4 ep
- Žaneta FuchsováEva · 4 ep
- Pavel ZedníčekHonza Holan · 4 ep
- Dagmar Havlová VeškrnováAndrea Holanová · 4 ep
- Miroslav MacháčekGeorge · 4 ep
- Josef BláhaPoliceman · 4 ep
- Přemysl KočíMefisto · 4 ep
- Jaroslav MoučkaNekvasil · 4 ep
- Vlastimil BrodskýHolan · 4 ep
- Boris RösnerAndreadis · 4 ep
- Jan KanyzaPierre · 4 ep
- Kateřina LojdováEliška · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 December 1986
- Last aired
- 28 December 1986
- Network
- Das Erste
- Original title
- Die Tintenfische aus dem zweiten Stock
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Octopuses from the Second Floor: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Octopuses from the Second Floor are there?
The Octopuses from the Second Floor has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is The Octopuses from the Second Floor finished?
Yes. The Octopuses from the Second Floor ended in 1986, so you can watch the whole story.
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The Octopuses from the Second Floor parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Octopuses from the Second Floor?
If you liked The Octopuses from the Second Floor, try The Munsters, Phineas and Ferb, Over the Garden Wall.
Who created The Octopuses from the Second Floor?
The Octopuses from the Second Floor was created by Ota Hofman and Jindřich Polák and stars Milan Šimáček, Žaneta Fuchsová, Pavel Zedníček.
