Benjamin the Elephant Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1989 · ZDF · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Benjamin the Elephant
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Benjamin the Elephant have?
Benjamin the Elephant has 3 seasons and 65 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on March 1, 1989.
Is Benjamin the Elephant renewed, ended, or canceled?
Benjamin the Elephant has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Benjamin the Elephant?
It takes 48h 45m (2925 minutes) to watch the complete run of Benjamin the Elephant. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 25 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 48.8 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 25 days.
Where can you stream or watch Benjamin the Elephant?
Benjamin the Elephant is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Benjamin the Elephant?
Benjamin the Elephant has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Benjamin the Elephant?
The primary ensemble cast includes Gisela Fritsch as Karla Kolumna (voice) (age 89), Tobias Pagel as Mayor Bruno Dafke / Mayor Sperling (voice) (age 111), Wilfried Herbst as Palle Pichler (voice) (age 91), Wolfgang Ziffer as Gulliver (voice) (age 84).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Gisela Fritsch | Karla Kolumna (voice) | 89 |
| Tobias Pagel | Mayor Bruno Dafke / Mayor Sperling (voice) | 111 |
| Wilfried Herbst | Palle Pichler (voice) | 91 |
| Wolfgang Ziffer | Gulliver (voice) | 84 |
| Edgar Ott | Benjamin Blümchen (voice) | 97 |
| Alexander Rosenberg | Otto (voice) | 61 |
| Hermann Wagner | Theodor Tierlieb (voice) | 113 |
| Ulli Herzog | Karl (voice) | 88 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Benjamin the Elephant are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.