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rd 3Season & Movie in preparation! Log Line Once upon a time when miracles where still happening there was a magic spell, which opened the gateway to the enchanting land of Simsala, the magical place where all the fairy tale characters really live. Simsa Simsala SimsalaGrimm. SimsalaGrimm is the only media franchise apporved by the Association of the Brothers Grimm.

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G ermany‘s no. 1 TV-export, known in more than 120 territories around the globe.

E ach episode of the animated series holds a classic story from the collections by the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen and many other classical fairy tale authors. Some stories were inspired by the tales in the collection One Thousand and One Nights.

F or the 20th anniversary of the series, Arri Media will release revised and remastered episodes of both existing seasons (52x24). Furthermore, new adventures of season 3 and a movie are already in preparation. The Series

Fairy tales have always been capturing hearts of children around the world. They reach across cultures, boarders and generations. The stories of adventures, myths and magical moments speak of eternal values, such as friendship, love and courage. Thus, fairy tales are not only exciting they are also educational.

Simsa... Simsala... Simsala Grimm is the magical spell that will open the gate to each new adventure. The story book carries our two friends Yoyo und Doc Croc to Simsala, the enchanted fairytale land, here they land directly into the storyline.

Simsala is the enchanted land that has been inhabited by fairytale characters for centuries. Here all the magic and adventure happen ... SimsalaGrimm lets us experience the fascination of the fairytale world and brings new life to the traditional stories by narrating them in a completely fresh and unique way. We see the stories unfold through the eyes of our heroes Yoyo and Doc Croc. They enter into each episode, give a helping hand to the protagonist and make sure that the story has a happy ending.

SimsalaGrimm revives traditional fairy tales for a new generation. With Yoyo and Doc Croc, those stories come to a new vibrant and entertaining life. “A unique global masterpiece combining classic story telling with a modern spirit of adventure” Hollywood Reporter The Heroes

SimsalaGrimm allows us to see the heritage of fairy tales in a new light. Yoyo and Doc Croc are two tireless wanderers, who fly on their magical book directly into the story. Despite their differences, they are best friends. They always join forces, so that the story reaches its happy ending. Their dedication and humor contribute significantly to the fun character of the series. In the second season ...

Yoyo … is a charming little rascal.

He is cheeky, smart and precocious, but his intentions are always good. Yoyo has a very vivid imaginations. He knows no fear and is always ready for an adventure. Yoyo is never at loss for a witty remark. Yet sometimes, his playfulness gets him into trouble. Doc Croc … is Yoyo’s best friend. He is well meaning and kind, but sometimes he comes across as too pedantic. Although he has fallen out of touch with the real world, he always keeps a right solution up his sleeve.

The Fairy Tale Book ...

… holds a rich treasure of fairy tales that kindle our imagination. At the beginning of each episode, it flies through the air and flips open a new page full of adventures. The fairy tale book carries Yoyo and Doc Croc up and away right into the middle of every new adventure. SimsalaGrimm I 26 x 24’

SimsalaGrimm I was the first television series ever based on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and has become a worldwide brand.

01. The Valiant Little Tailor 02. King Thrushbeard 03. Puss In Boots 04. The Wolf And The Seven Little Kids 05. The Six Servants 06. The Crystal Ball 07. Tom Thumb 08. The Devil’ S Three Golden Hairs 09. Little Red Riding Hood 10. Snow White 11. Cinderella 12. Brother And Sister 13. The Bremen Town Musicians 14. The Masterthief 15. The Goosemaiden 16. The Two Princesses 17. The Blue Light 18. Rumpelstiltskin 19. The Six Swans 20. Sleeping Beauty 21. The Meaning Of Fear 22. Hansel And Gretel 23. Faithful John 24. The Frog King 25. Rapunzel 26. Table Set Yourself

SimsalaGrimm II 26 x 24’

The second season of SimsalaGrimm is built on the success of the first 26 adventures of Yoyo and Doc Croc. In new episodes both heroes will enter into stories by Wilhelm Hauff, Ludwig Bechstein, Hans Christian Andersen and into tales from One Thousand and One Night any many more classic stories.

27. Jack & The Beanstalk (European Folk Tale) 28. Furry Critter (Grimm) 29. The Hare & The Hedgehog (Ludwig Bechstein) 30. Old Sultan (Grimm) 31. Mother Holle (Grimm) 32. Three Little Pigs 33. Four Skillful Brothers (Grimm) 34. The Magicians‘ Feud (Luwig Bechstein) 35. The Nightingale 36. Beauty & The Beast (Jeanne-Marie Leprince De Beaumont) 37. The Emperor’s New Clothes 38. The Drummer 39. The Three Feathers 40. Bearskin 41. The Twelve Princesses – 12prin 42. Caliph Stork 43. Iron John 44. Hans In Luck (Grimm) 45. Little Mook 46. Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi) 47. Goldilocks And The Three Bears 48. Snow-White & Rose-Red (Grimm) 49. Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp (1001 Nights) 50. The Singing, Soaring Lark 51. Yorinda & Yoringel 52. The Little Mermaid (Hans Christian Andersen) Credits Season 1: Production Companies: SSG Produktions & Vertriebs GmbH, Greenlight Media GmbH, Hahn Film AG

Coproducers: ARD/NDR

Producer: Gerhardt Hahn

Executive Producers: Stefan Beiten, Claus Clausen, André Sikojev, Nikolaus Weil

Coproducers: ARD/NDR, France 5

Producers: Moe Honan, Marc Dhrami, Michael Heinrichs

Executive Producers: Stefan Beiten, Nikolaus Weil, Ralph Christians, Roch Lener Nicola Caughlan, Paul Tylak ZDF Enterprises GmbH

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