childhood favourites
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1. Curious George (2006–2022)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Follows the mischievous adventures of a Monkey by the name of George.
Stars: Frank Welker, Jeff Bennett, Rino Romano, Jim Cummings
Votes: 3,452
2. Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (2002–2019)
TV-Y | 11 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A clueless yet clever loner bungles his way through life in London.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Sally Grace, Jon Glover, Gary Martin
Votes: 14,334
3. The Penguins of Madagascar (2008–2015)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Short, Action
The daily adventures of penguins living in New York's Central Park Zoo.
Stars: Tom McGrath, John DiMaggio, Jeff Bennett, James Patrick Stuart
Votes: 22,143
4. Löwenzahn (1981– )
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Peter Lustig lives in a imaginative converted Construction trailer. From there he goes on a journey of discovery, explaining to his young spectators the connections between nature, environment, and technology.
Stars: Guido Hammesfahr, Peter Lustig, Helmut Krauss, Sanam Afrashteh
Votes: 874
5. Lauras Stern (1999– )
TV-G | Animation
Laura is a 7-year-old girl who moves to the city. During her first night in the new house, she captures a falling star and brings it home. The star turns out to be a living being - complete with cosmic powers.
Stars: Detlef Bierstedt, Ranja Bonalana
Votes: 70
6. Castle Einstein (1998– )
25 min | Family
A show about students at a boarding school in Erfurt.
Stars: Gert Schaefer, Wilfried Loll, Ludwig Hollburg, Robert Schupp
Votes: 431
7. Fluch des Falken (2011–2015)
13 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The German Game of Thrones
Stars: Annika Preil, Benjamin Holtschke, Hannes Liebmann, Mascha Müller
Votes: 44
8. Das Haus Anubis (2009–2012)
15 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After mysterious things happen in the boarding school Haus Anubis, eight teenagers, who live there, get to the bottom of things and over time they solve the dark secret behind the wall of this house.
Stars: Marcus Calvin, Jenthe Veulemans, Daniel Wilken, Franziska Alber
Votes: 276
9. Het huis Anubis (2006–2009)
12 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A group of boarding school students embark on the search for a treasure when one of them discovers a long hidden secret in the attic.
Stars: Loek Beernink, Iris Hesseling, Walter Crommelin, Vincent Banic
Votes: 701
10. Hotel 13 (2012–2014)
Family
A young boy goes to search for room 13 in a hotel after finding a mysterious box as a child, telling him to find room 13 at a hotel called "Hotel 13".
Stars: Klaus Nierhoff, Patrick Baehr, Carola Schnell, Ilka Teichmüller
Votes: 161
11. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater pineapple.
Stars: Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown
Votes: 111,400
12. Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)
G | 82 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An eight-year-old boy genius and his friends must rescue their parents after the adults are abducted by aliens.
Director: John A. Davis | Stars: Debi Derryberry, Rob Paulsen, Megan Cavanagh, Mark DeCarlo
Votes: 38,031 | Gross: $80.94M
13. Thomas & Friends (1984–2021)
TV-Y | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
This series follows the adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine and all of his engine friends on the Island of Sodor.
Stars: Michael Angelis, Keith Wickham, Michael Brandon, Kerry Shale
Votes: 6,451
14. Art Attack (1990–2007)
20 min | Documentary, Family
An educational series presenting various art project suggestions and creations.
Stars: Neil Buchanan, Francis Wright, Jim Sweeney, Peter Corey
Votes: 3,081
15. Yakari (2005– )
TV-Y | 13 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Blessed with the extraordinary gift of being able to communicate with animals, Yakari, a plucky little Sioux, rides into all sorts of daring escapades with his pony-companion, Little Thunder, as his totem, Great Eagle, is always close-by.
Stars: Yoann Sover, Maxime Nivet, Eleanor Noble, Sonja Ball
Votes: 446
16. Wissen macht Ah! (2001– )
25 min | Documentary, Family, News
Show about experiments and how they work.
Stars: Clarissa Corrêa da Silva, Ralph Caspers, Tarkan Bagci, Shary Reeves
Votes: 154
17. Angelo Rules (2010– )
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Angelo is a sweet-talking genius with a knack for getting out of trouble.
Stars: Cynthia de Graaff, Cassandra Lee Morris, Jennifer Visalli, Aaron Conley
Votes: 1,795
18. Le Monde Secret du Père Noël (1997)
23 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
The adventures of Santa Claus and his fairy friends
Stars: Bruce Dinsmore, Anik Matern, Tedd Dillon, Thor Bishopric
Votes: 588
19. Willi wills wissen (2002– )
25 min | Documentary, Comedy
Willi goes around the world and explains everyday things in a child-friendly way.
Stars: Willi Weitzel, Johannes von Trapp, Joachim Zeune, Jürgen Zulley
Votes: 88
20. Die Sendung mit der Maus (1971– )
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A weekly show aimed at the education of children. Short movies explain different things of everyday life, (e.g. how cars work, how movies are made etc.), they are followed by a short sequence of animated clips.
Stars: Armin Maiwald, Günter Dybus, Siham El-Maimouni, Christoph Biemann
Votes: 925
21. Die Wilden Kerle: Alles ist gut, solange du wild bist! (2003)
PG | 94 min | Family
A home-made soccer team of kids have to get ready for a match against the team that has taken the kids' field to play and won't give it back unless they lose a match against the kids.
Director: Joachim Masannek | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Raban Bieling, Sarah Kim Gries, Constantin Gastmann
Votes: 1,925
22. Die Wilden Kerle 2 (2005)
95 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
An unsupervised junior soccer team loses their ace player to the leader of a rival gang en route to qualifying to play against the nation team and must have her back.
Director: Joachim Masannek | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Sarah Kim Gries, Raban Bieling, Wilson Gonzalez
Votes: 1,430
23. Die Wilden Kerle 3 (2006)
PG | 120 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
After their embarrassing 1:25 defeat against the national team, the Wilden Kerle are scattered to the four winds. Then Fabi appears, once Leon's best friend
Director: Joachim Masannek | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Sarah Kim Gries, Constantin Gastmann, Raban Bieling
Votes: 1,222
24. Die Wilden Kerle 4 (2007)
110 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
After beating the 'Beasts', the 'Wild Things' won every game. In the final match they must win to claim the Freestyle Soccer Cup, they battle the 'Wolves of Ragnarok'. They travel to them, but the wolves have a secret weapon
Director: Joachim Masannek | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Wilson Gonzalez, Sarah Kim Gries, Nick Romeo Reimann
Votes: 1,010
25. Die Wilden Kerle 5 (2008)
107 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A team of heroes faces their most dangerous opponents in the Shadow Realm, soccer playing vampires.
Director: Joachim Masannek | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Sarah Kim Gries, Marlon Wessel, Leon Wessel-Masannek
Votes: 954
26. Over the Hedge (2006 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Family
Videogame adaptation of the Dreamworks film. Both are adapted from the famous comic strip.
Stars: Stephen Stanton, Drew Massey, Tom Owens, Paunita Nichols
Votes: 679
27. Up (2009)
PG | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.
Directors: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson | Stars: Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, John Ratzenberger, Christopher Plummer
Votes: 1,125,267 | Gross: $293.00M
28. WALL-E: Treasures and Trinkets (2008 Video)
TV-G | 5 min | Animation, Short
A robot named WALL-E is on a uninhabitable earth by itself but when the human space ship comes and drops of a new robot named Eva on search for a plant. Eva meets WALL-E witch WALL-E shows ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Stanton
Votes: 1,314
29. Cars (2006)
G | 116 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
On the way to the biggest race of his life, a hotshot rookie race car gets stranded in a rundown town and learns that winning isn't everything in life.
Directors: John Lasseter, Joe Ranft | Stars: Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Larry the Cable Guy
Votes: 470,175 | Gross: $244.08M
30. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
PG | 152 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris
Votes: 856,245 | Gross: $317.58M
31. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
PG | 161 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris
Votes: 692,504 | Gross: $261.99M
32. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
PG | 142 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard.
Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Richard Griffiths
Votes: 691,725 | Gross: $249.36M
33. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
PG-13 | 157 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry Potter finds himself competing in a hazardous tournament between rival schools of magic, but he is distracted by recurring nightmares.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Eric Sykes
Votes: 681,683 | Gross: $290.01M
34. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Family
With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Brendan Gleeson
Votes: 633,414 | Gross: $292.00M
35. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
PG | 153 min | Action, Adventure, Family
As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon
Votes: 595,712 | Gross: $301.96M
36. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy
Votes: 599,274 | Gross: $295.98M
37. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon
Votes: 948,742 | Gross: $381.01M
38. Ninjago (2011–2016)
20 min | Animation, Action
The adventures of four ninjas who battle the dark lord Garmadon to save Ninjago.
Stars: Alex Medtlek, Joachim Caspers, Celine Medtlek, Phillip Radon
Votes: 462
39. Magic Silver (2009)
82 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Princess Fjellrose has never been outside the safe mountain, until her father is sick and dying. Only humans down in the valley can save him. She goes on a dangerous journey, and put their world in danger, in spite of her good intentions.
Directors: Katarina Launing, Roar Uthaug | Stars: Ane Viola Semb, Johan Tinus Lindgren, Finn Schau, Sigve Bøe
Votes: 592
40. Emil i Lönneberga (1974–1976)
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The series tells stories from the childhood of a sometimes naughty, but very lovable and kindhearted young boy growing up on a farm in southern Sweden in the early 20th century.
Stars: Jan Ohlsson, Lena Wisborg, Allan Edwall, Emy Storm
Votes: 2,775
41. Willi wills wissen (2002– )
25 min | Documentary, Comedy
Willi goes around the world and explains everyday things in a child-friendly way.
Stars: Willi Weitzel, Johannes von Trapp, Joachim Zeune, Jürgen Zulley
Votes: 88
42. Die Sendung mit der Maus (1971– )
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A weekly show aimed at the education of children. Short movies explain different things of everyday life, (e.g. how cars work, how movies are made etc.), they are followed by a short sequence of animated clips.
Stars: Armin Maiwald, Günter Dybus, Siham El-Maimouni, Christoph Biemann
Votes: 925
43. Löwenzahn (1981– )
30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Peter Lustig lives in a imaginative converted Construction trailer. From there he goes on a journey of discovery, explaining to his young spectators the connections between nature, environment, and technology.
Stars: Guido Hammesfahr, Peter Lustig, Helmut Krauss, Sanam Afrashteh
Votes: 874
44. Wissen macht Ah! (2001– )
25 min | Documentary, Family, News
Show about experiments and how they work.
Stars: Clarissa Corrêa da Silva, Ralph Caspers, Tarkan Bagci, Shary Reeves
Votes: 154
45. Tiny Planets (2001– )
TV-Y | 5 min | Animation, Family, Sci-Fi
Two furry aliens travel to different planets, where they solve a unique problem.
Stars: Carrigan van de Merwe, Kim Goody, Dashiell Tate
Votes: 308
46. Was ist was TV (2001– )
25 min | Documentary, Family
This is a children knowledge show. There are three animated figures: Theo (a blue question mark), Tess (a red exclamation mark) and Quentin (a yellow full stop), who are "the hosts" of this... See full summary »
Stars: Crock Krumbiegel, Anna Carlsson, Jakob Riedl, Sascha Loffl
Votes: 41
47. The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle (2009)
PG | 97 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery
When the case he's working on leads straight to Terror Castle, boy detective Jupiter Jones enlists the help of his two friends. Together they investigate the castle's many secrets, but end up finding more than they bargained for.
Director: Florian Baxmeyer | Stars: Chancellor Miller, Nick Price, Cameron Monaghan, James Faulkner
Votes: 1,273
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