Nichtlustig - die Serie!
Nichtlustig - die Serie!

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Nichtlustig - die Serie!

2018
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
German

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Gerrit Schmidt-FoßGenres: Animation, Comedy

Plot Summary

The series 'Nichtlustig - die Serie!' is an animated adaptation of the popular German webcomic of the same name. It follows the absurd and often surreal adventures of a group of anthropomorphic animals and other quirky characters. The humor is dry, observational, and relies heavily on unexpected twists and dark undertones, exploring everyday situations with a unique, often philosophical, perspective.

Critical Reception

The series received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its unique animation style and faithful adaptation of the comic's distinctive humor, some critics found the pacing inconsistent, and the humor did not always translate effectively from the comic's format to the animated series. Audiences familiar with the original webcomic generally responded more enthusiastically.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its faithful adaptation of the webcomic's distinctive humor and visual style.

  • Noted for its absurd and often dark comedic undertones.

  • Some found the episodic format less effective than the original webcomic's presentation.

Google audience: Audience reception on platforms like Google is limited, but generally positive among fans of the original webcomic who appreciated the visual translation of the absurd humor.

Fun Fact

The 'Nichtlustig' webcomic, created by Joscha Sauer, has been running online since 2008 and has a significant cult following in Germany, which contributed to the anticipation for the animated series.

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