Mein neuer Freund

Mein neuer Freund (2005)

EndedScripted showComedy

To win 10,000 EUR, young women have to spend a weekend with a stranger and introduce him to their friends and family as their new boyfriend. What they don't know: their new boyfriend is portrayed by the actor Christian Ulmen and turns out to be their worst nightmare.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 23:15 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09MarcelApr. 21, 2005
S01E08MartinaApr. 14, 2005
S01E07JürgenMärz 31, 2005
S01E06CollinMärz 24, 2005
S01E05EckeMärz 17, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mein neuer Freund' premiere?

'Mein neuer Freund' premiered on November 29, 2005.

Who is the host of 'Mein neuer Freund'?

The host of 'Mein neuer Freund' is Christian Ulmen.

What is the genre of 'Mein neuer Freund'?

'Mein neuer Freund' is a reality TV show.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Mein neuer Freund'?

The first season of 'Mein neuer Freund' consisted of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Mein neuer Freund'?

'Mein neuer Freund' follows Christian Ulmen as he transforms into different characters and interacts with unsuspecting people.

What are some of the characters Christian Ulmen portrays in 'Mein neuer Freund'?

Some of the characters Christian Ulmen portrays in 'Mein neuer Freund' include Uwe W\u00f6llner, Alexander von Eich, and Dr. G\u00f6tz Buthmann.

How does Christian Ulmen prepare for his character transformations in 'Mein neuer Freund'?

Christian Ulmen undergoes extensive makeup and prosthetics to physically transform into his various characters in 'Mein neuer Freund'.

What are some challenges that Christian Ulmen's characters create for the unsuspecting people in 'Mein neuer Freund'?

Some challenges that Christian Ulmen's characters create for the unsuspecting people in 'Mein neuer Freund' include awkward social situations and bizarre tasks.

How do the unsuspecting people react to Christian Ulmen's characters in 'Mein neuer Freund'?

The unsuspecting people in 'Mein neuer Freund' often react with confusion, disbelief, and discomfort to Christian Ulmen's characters.

Were the reactions of the unsuspecting people in 'Mein neuer Freund' genuine?

Yes, the reactions of the unsuspecting people in 'Mein neuer Freund' were genuine as they were not aware that they were part of a TV show.

Did 'Mein neuer Freund' receive any awards or nominations?

'Mein neuer Freund' received several awards, including the Grimme-Preis for Best Entertainment Program in 2006.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'Mein neuer Freund'?

Yes, 'Mein neuer Freund' featured guest appearances by various celebrities, including Til Schweiger and Oliver Pocher.

Was 'Mein neuer Freund' popular among viewers?

'Mein neuer Freund' gained a cult following and was well-received by viewers for its unique concept and comedic performances.

Did 'Mein neuer Freund' have any international adaptations?

Yes, 'Mein neuer Freund' was adapted in other countries, including the UK, where it was titled 'My New Best Friend'.

Is 'Mein neuer Freund' available for streaming or purchase?

Currently, 'Mein neuer Freund' is not widely available for streaming or purchase.

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