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Brainpool

Cologne, Germany(approximate location)

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
Founded1994Wikidata
LocationCologne, Germany
Websitebrainpool.de
Emailinfo@brainpool.de
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Phone+49 0221 6509-0
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

18 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

46 wins from 108 nominations across all awards

Stromberg poster
Highest rated
Stromberg
2004
8.49,865 votes
Axel! poster
Lowest rated
Axel!
2002
4.4136 votes
Mostly
comedy, romance, drama
Active
1993–2024
Best known for
Stromberg

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 31 of 46 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
2897 seasons

1993–2025

Television rating
7.7IMDb

Their films average 5.8, so the television rates 1.9 higher.

Networks
  • ProSieben9
  • SAT.16
  • Netflix1
  • RTL1
  • Joyn1
  • Prime Video1

Across 19 series matched to TMDB, 2,269 episodes. 4 still returning or in production.

Longest runningTV total · 26 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 47

16 films · 29 TV titles

Titles per year45 titles · busiest 2009 with 4

45 titles across 28 years, averaging 1.6 a year. The last five years hold at 2.0 a year. 5 of those 28 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time17 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 7.4200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 7.9 across 10 titles. The 6 titles since 2013 average 5.9, 1.5 below their 7.4 overall. 3 of 17 rated titles sit above their 7.4 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Tobi Baumann3
Writers
  • Chris Geletneky3
  • Ralf Husmann2
Notable cast
  • Anke Engelke5
  • Bastian Pastewka4
  • Elton4
  • Christoph Maria Herbst3
  • Stefan Raab3
Genres
  • Comedy27 of 31
  • Romance5 of 31
  • Drama4 of 31
  • Talk-Show3 of 31
  • Music2 of 31

Names appearing on two or more of Brainpool’s produced titles, across the 31 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with6 companies

Companies that appear alongside Brainpool on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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