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Extra 3

Name: Extra 3
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Released: 2004-02-26

2004 | 23 seasons | 43 min | Comedy, Documentary

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and the curious. If you loved Nathan for You or The Rehearsal, start here.
The mood: Provocative satire that goes after everyone, eye-opening.
The pace: 23 seasons and 634 episodes: a long-haul commitment, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 454 hours in all.
What might put you off: A big time investment at 23 seasons.
It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Extra 3 is a political satirical magazine from Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR).

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 23 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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