Overview
Series synopsis
3satfestival is a German talk television series that premiered on 3sat on September 15, 2000.
At the 3satFestival, stars and newcomers present excerpts from their current programs. Clear the stage for biting cabaret, the best comedy, the finest poetry slam, and music.
Premise
At the 3satFestival, stars and newcomers present excerpts from their current programs. Clear the stage for biting cabaret, the best comedy, the finest poetry slam, and music.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 20 seasons with 226 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | September 15, 2000 | September 22, 2000 |
| Season 2 | 4 | January 1, 2001 | January 22, 2001 |
| Season 3 | 7 | January 1, 2002 | February 12, 2002 |
| Season 4 | 8 | September 13, 2003 | September 20, 2003 |
| Season 5 | 9 | September 9, 2004 | September 17, 2004 |
| Season 6 | 10 | September 16, 2005 | September 26, 2005 |
| Season 7 | 8 | September 16, 2006 | November 12, 2006 |
| Season 8 | 9 | September 14, 2007 | September 22, 2007 |
| Season 9 | 10 | September 17, 2008 | November 5, 2008 |
| Season 10 | 7 | September 11, 2009 | September 22, 2009 |
| Season 11 | 11 | September 10, 2010 | September 21, 2010 |
| Season 12 | 10 | September 11, 2011 | October 7, 2011 |
| Season 13 | 11 | September 9, 2012 | September 22, 2012 |
| Season 14 | 17 | October 3, 2013 | November 8, 2013 |
| Season 15 | 18 | September 20, 2014 | December 28, 2014 |
| Season 16 | 15 | September 19, 2015 | October 24, 2015 |
| Season 17 | 15 | September 24, 2016 | October 3, 2016 |
| Season 18 | 16 | December 10, 2017 | December 10, 2017 |
| Season 19 | 17 | September 22, 2018 | October 21, 2018 |
| Season 20 | 18 | September 22, 2019 | October 19, 2019 |
Season 1 preview
6 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Götz Alsmann & Band - Zuckersüss Comedy | Jester | Joke |
September 15, 2000 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 16, 2000 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 16, 2000 |
Season 2 preview
4 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 1, 2001 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 8, 2001 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 15, 2001 |
Season 3 preview
7 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 1, 2002 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 8, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 15, 2002 |
Season 4 preview
8 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 13, 2003 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 14, 2003 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 15, 2003 |
Season 5 preview
9 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 9, 2004 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 9, 2004 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 10, 2004 |
Season 6 preview
10 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 16, 2005 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 17, 2005 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 18, 2005 |
Season 7 preview
8 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 16, 2006 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 17, 2006 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 18, 2006 |
Season 8 preview
9 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 14, 2007 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 15, 2007 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 15, 2007 |
Season 9 preview
10 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 17, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 17, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 24, 2008 |
Season 10 preview
7 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 11, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 12, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 12, 2009 |
Season 11 preview
11 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 10, 2010 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 11, 2010 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 11, 2010 |
Season 12 preview
10 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 11, 2011 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 12, 2011 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 13, 2011 |
Season 13 preview
11 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 9, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 19, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 10, 2012 |
Season 14 preview
17 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 3, 2013 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 3, 2013 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 3, 2013 |
Season 15 preview
18 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 20, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 20, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 20, 2014 |
Season 16 preview
15 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 19, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 19, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 19, 2015 |
Season 17 preview
15 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 24, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 24, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 24, 2016 |
Season 18 preview
16 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | December 10, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 30, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 30, 2017 |
Season 19 preview
17 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 22, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 22, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 22, 2018 |
Season 20 preview
18 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 22, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 22, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 22, 2019 |
Production
Genres
Talk
Country
DE
Original language
de
Release
| Original network/platform | 3sat |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 15, 2000 |
| Last aired | October 11, 2025 |
| Status | Returning Series |