Otto – The Series (1995) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Otto – The Series online in HD.
Otto – The Series — Storyline
“Otto – The Series” is an unusual comedy format from the early 1990s centred on Otto Waalkes, blending classic crime entertainment with Otto’s distinctive brand of humour. Rather than telling a continuous story, the series combines newly shot sketches featuring Otto with scenes from old Edgar Wallace films. These original sequences were re-dubbed, completely transforming their content. Dialogue that was once serious turns into absurd wordplay, and the originally suspenseful plots are deliberately played for laughs. In this way, Otto effectively “smuggles” himself into the dark world of the Wallace films, turning it into a parody driven by nonsense, running gags, and his characteristic humour. The result is an idiosyncratic mix of crime and comedy, whose particular charm lies above all in its playful use of the original material.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Otto Waalkes
- Starring: Otto Waalkes, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Drache, Horst Tappert, Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Klaus Kinski
Otto – The Series — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1995-01-30 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | RTL |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8/10 (2 votes) |
Otto – The Series — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Episode 1 (1995-01-30) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E2: Episode 2 (1995-02-06) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E3: Episode 3 (1995-02-13) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E4: Episode 4 (1995-02-20) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E5: Episode 5 (1995-02-27) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E6: Episode 6 (1995-03-06) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E7: Episode 7 (1995-03-13) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E8: Episode 8 (1995-03-20) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E9: Episode 9 (1995-03-27) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E10: Episode 10 (1995-04-03) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E11: Episode 11 (1995-04-10) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E12: Episode 12 (1995-04-17) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
- E13: Episode 13 (1995-04-24) — Otto Waalkes slips into numerous roles, encountering characters from classic “Edgar Wallace” films, which he skilfully incorporates into his gags.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Otto – The Series have? 1 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created Otto – The Series? Otto Waalkes.
Where can I watch Otto – The Series? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
