Eine Möhre für Zwei

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Eine Möhre für Zwei (A Carrot for Two) is a Sesamstrasse spin-off starring the comedy duo Wolle and Pferd, that debuted in 2010. The new 12-minute mini-series features the two characters living in a giant, yet cozy carrot-home growing in a Hamburg backyard, with a different theme for each episode. Recurring characters include Finchen, a green wolf, and a talking toilet named Günni.

The show's theme song is sung by the German singer Nena, of "99 Red Balloons" fame. The episodes are directed by the regular Sesamstrasse directors Jojo Wolff and Dirk Nabersberg.

The first season, consistig of 26 episodes, finished filming in July and debuted on October 23, 2010, on KI.KA. As side characters, it featured three crazy chickens. A human friend to the duo, explaining the world around them, was played by Wolke Hegenbarth.

A second season was produced in 2011, adding another 26 episodes to the lineup. Filming wrapped up in July, while the episodes debutet in October on KI.KA, showing two episodes back to back. For the second season, the reappearing chickens were replaced by pigs.

The third season began production in February of 2012. As far as side characters go, season three features a female donkey, as well as woodland critters such as a squirrel, a raccoon, and a woodpecker.

Pferd and Wolle

"Das Möhrenhaus" (the carrot house)

Pferd and Günni

Pferd and Wolke

Wolle, Pferd and Finchen

Pferd, Wolle and Steffen Henssler

At the Hamburg Planetarium

At a museum with Wolke

In a hot air balloon with Rike

The regular Muppeteers behind/below the show.

Cast

Muppets

• Carsten Morar-Haffke as Pferd
• Martin Paas as Wolle
• Andrea Bongers as Finchen
• Martin Reinl as Wolf
• Friedrich Wollweber as Günni (2010)
• Robert Missler as Günni (2011-present)
• Charlie Kaiser additional characters, right-hand puppetry
• Vince Gladziejewski additional characters, right-hand puppetry

Recurring Humans

• Wolke Hegenbarth as Wolke, a good friend to Wolle and Pferd (2010)
• Friederike Linke as Rike, a good friend to Wolle and Pferd (2011-present)

Guest Stars

• Axel Prahl as a Kapitän Hansen
• Peter Lohmeyer as a firefighter
• Herbert Feuerstein as Professor Schlotter
• Steffen Henssler as himself
• Jan Hofer as himself
• Wolf Kerschek as himself
• Denise Ilktac as Katharina

See also

• Episode guides

External links

• OpenReport. June 1, 2010 article
• Eine Möhre für Zwei episodes (videos remain active a few weeks after episodes air or re-air)
• Ki.Ka official site
• Sesamstrasse - interactive "carrot house" studio
• Sesamstrasse - the making of the "carrot house"