Die Sendung mit der Maus 1971
What is Die Sendung mit der Maus?
Die Sendung mit der Maus, which is also often known as Die Maus or translated as The Show with the Mouse, is a German children's television series. The children's show has been a fixed Sunday morning ritual in German living rooms since 1971.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 509
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 7, 1971
- Last aired
- Mar 22, 2026
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- DE
- Networks
- Das Erste
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Comedy
- Updated
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Die Sendung mit der Maus, which is also often known as Die Maus or translated as The Show with the Mouse, is a German children's television series. The children's show has been a fixed Sunday morning ritual in German living rooms since 1971. The series is popular nationwide for its educational content. Not only children, but also many adults sit in front of the television every week when the clever orange mouse, his blue elephant buddy, and the yellow duck lead the way with short, funny cartoon clips between the funny and factual stories. The program is classified under animation, family, and comedy genres.
Should you watch it?
“Discover a beloved German Sunday morning ritual featuring an orange mouse, a blue elephant, and a yellow duck.”
- features short funny cartoon clips between funny and factual stories
- appeals to both children and adults
- limited plot details available in the provided sources
Watch it if you want to experience a classic German children's television series featuring animated animal characters and factual stories.
This is a family-friendly children's show suitable for viewers of all ages.
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Frequently asked questions
When did the show start?
The show has been broadcast since 1971.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters include an orange mouse, a blue elephant buddy, and a yellow duck.
What is the format of the show?
The show features short, funny cartoon clips between funny and factual stories.
Who watches the show?
Not only children, but also many adults watch the show every week.
When is it broadcast?
It has been a fixed Sunday morning ritual in German living rooms.