RTL Samstag Nacht 1993
★ 7.9/10 Comedy 5 seasons · 146 eps Canceled
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What is RTL Samstag Nacht?
RTL Samstag Nacht is a television series first released in 1993. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 146
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 6, 1993
- Networks
- RTL
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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RTL Samstag Nacht is a television series first released in 1993. Catalogued under Comedy. Status: Canceled. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Should you watch it?
“Germany’s first major TV comedy, riffing on SNL with absurd sketches and a dead‑pan news gag.”
Reasons to watch
- Pioneered German TV comedy
- Sharp parody of news with the Karl Ranseier segment
- Inspired later German comedy shows
Keep in mind
- Sketch format can be hit‑or‑miss
- Late‑night style may feel dated to modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy early‑era sketch comedy and satirical news parodies.
The show features fast‑paced sketch comedy with faux‑news segments, suited for mature audiences comfortable with 1990s satire.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 25 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Nov 6, 1993
- E2 Episode 2 Nov 13, 1993
- E3 Episode 3 Nov 20, 1993
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 27, 1993
- E5 Episode 5 Dec 4, 1993
- E6 Episode 6 Dec 11, 1993
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 18, 1993
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 8, 1994
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 15, 1994
- E10 Episode 10 Feb 5, 1994
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 12, 1994
- E12 Episode 12 Feb 19, 1994
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 5, 1994
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 12, 1994
- E15 Episode 15 Mar 19, 1994
- E16 Episode 16 Apr 9, 1994
- E17 Episode 17 Apr 16, 1994
- E18 Episode 18 Apr 23, 1994
- E19 Episode 19 Apr 30, 1994
- E20 Episode 20 May 14, 1994
- E21 Episode 21 May 21, 1994
- E22 Episode 22 May 28, 1994
- E23 Episode 23 Jun 11, 1994
- E24 Episode 24 Jun 25, 1994
- E25 Episode 25 Jul 2, 1994
Season 2 · 25 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 24, 1994
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 1, 1994
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 8, 1994
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 15, 1994
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 22, 1994
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 29, 1994
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 5, 1994
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 12, 1994
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 19, 1994
- E10 Episode 10 Nov 26, 1994
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 3, 1994
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 17, 1994
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 7, 1995
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 14, 1995
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 21, 1995
- E16 Episode 16 Jan 28, 1995
- E17 Episode 17 Feb 4, 1995
- E18 Episode 18 Feb 11, 1995
- E19 Episode 19 Feb 18, 1995
- E20 Episode 20 Feb 25, 1995
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 4, 1995
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 11, 1995
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 18, 1995
- E24 Episode 24 Mar 25, 1995
- E25 Episode 25 Apr 1, 1995
Season 3 · 34 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 23, 1995
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 30, 1995
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 7, 1995
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 28, 1995
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 4, 1995
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 11, 1995
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 18, 1995
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 25, 1995
- E9 Episode 9 Dec 2, 1995
- E10 Episode 10 Dec 16, 1995
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 23, 1995
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 30, 1995
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 13, 1996
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 20, 1996
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 27, 1996
- E16 Episode 16 Feb 3, 1996
- E17 Episode 17 Feb 10, 1996
- E18 Episode 18 Feb 24, 1996
- E19 Episode 19 Mar 2, 1996
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 9, 1996
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 16, 1996
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 23, 1996
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 30, 1996
- E24 Episode 24 Apr 6, 1996
- E25 Episode 25 Apr 13, 1996
- E26 Episode 26 Apr 27, 1996
- E27 Episode 27 May 4, 1996
- E28 Episode 28 May 11, 1996
- E29 Episode 29 May 18, 1996
- E30 Episode 30 Jun 1, 1996
- E31 Episode 31 Jun 8, 1996
- E32 Episode 32 Jun 15, 1996
- E33 Episode 33 Jun 29, 1996
- E34 Episode 34 Jul 6, 1996
Season 4 · 32 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 21, 1996
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 28, 1996
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 5, 1996
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 26, 1996
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 2, 1996
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 9, 1996
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 16, 1996
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 30, 1996
- E9 Episode 9 Dec 14, 1996
- E10 Episode 10 Dec 21, 1996
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 28, 1996
- E12 Episode 12 Jan 4, 1997
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 11, 1997
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 18, 1997
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 25, 1997
- E16 Episode 16 Feb 1, 1997
- E17 Episode 17 Feb 8, 1997
- E18 Episode 18 Feb 15, 1997
- E19 Episode 19 Feb 22, 1997
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 1, 1997
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 8, 1997
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 15, 1997
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 22, 1997
- E24 Episode 24 Apr 5, 1997
- E25 Episode 25 Apr 12, 1997
- E26 Episode 26 Apr 19, 1997
- E27 Episode 27 Apr 26, 1997
- E28 Episode 28 May 3, 1997
- E29 Episode 29 May 10, 1997
- E30 Episode 30 May 17, 1997
- E31 Episode 31 May 24, 1997
- E32 Episode 32 May 31, 1997
Season 5 · 30 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 20, 1997
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 27, 1997
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 4, 1997
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 11, 1997
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 25, 1997
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 1, 1997
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 8, 1997
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 15, 1997
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 22, 1997
- E10 Episode 10 Nov 29, 1997
- E11 Episode 11 Dec 6, 1997
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 20, 1997
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 3, 1998
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 10, 1998
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 17, 1998
- E16 Episode 16 Jan 24, 1998
- E17 Episode 17 Jan 31, 1998
- E18 Episode 18 Feb 14, 1998
- E19 Episode 19 Feb 21, 1998
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 7, 1998
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 14, 1998
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 21, 1998
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 28, 1998
- E24 Episode 24 Apr 4, 1998
- E25 Episode 25 Apr 11, 1998
- E26 Episode 26 Apr 18, 1998
- E27 Episode 27 Apr 24, 1998
- E28 Episode 28 May 9, 1998
- E29 Episode 29 May 16, 1998
- E30 Episode 30 May 23, 1998
Frequently asked questions
When did RTL Samstag Nacht air?
It ran from 6 November 1993 to 23 May 1998 on the German TV network RTL.
What inspired the series?
It was created after the example of the long‑running American show Saturday Night Live.
Who is Karl Ranseier?
Karl Ranseier was a recurring character featured in fake news reports announcing his death at each episode’s end.
What impact did the show have on German television?
It was the first major comedy show in German TV, helping comedy achieve a breakthrough and influencing later programs.
What format does the show use?
It is a late‑night comedy sketch show that combines sketches, music, and talk‑show elements.