Nickelodeon Germany (Deutschland) has announced in the following press release from Nick Germany's "Nick Pressecenter" the very exciting Nickelodeon International news that Nick Germany will start to show the brand-new second season of "Hotel 13", Nickelodeon Northern Europe and Studio 100's live-action daily soap opera for Nickelodeon's European channels, from Monday 10th February 2014!
Season two brings some big changes and new mysteries to Hotel 13. After their last big adventure in the 1950's in the TV special "Rock'n'Roll Highschool", the teenagers Tom Kepler (Patrick Baehr), Anna Jung (Carola Schnell) and Liv Sonntag discover that the time machine has disappeared from Hotel 13, yet suddenly strange figures from the past emerge into the present. Additionally, Mr. Leopold, the owner of Hotel 13, is nowhere to be found. The three teens must now try to figure out why pirates and Neanderthals show up at the hotel everyday.
In "Hotel 13" season two, fans can not only celebrate the reunion with the well-known faces from the first season, but also meet some new faces to the hotel! Sarah Thonig takes over the role of Liv Sonntag from Julia Schäfle and Jack Leopold, originally played by Gerrit Klein, is now portrayed by Lion Wasczyk. As well as cast changes, there'll also be all-new characters to meet. Zoe, played by Jamie Watson, will take over as kitchen assistant from Florian „Flo“ Tuba (Marcel Glauche), who has gone on a worldwide magic tour with Victoria von Lippstein (Hanna Scholz). Also checking into Hotel 13 for season two are Jan-Hendrik Kiefer, who will be playing Noah. Hotel 13 Chef Lenny Bode (Jörg Moukaddam) will also be returning to ensure hotel guests continue to get rich meals, with Ruth Melle (Ilka Teichmüller) returning to make sure the hotel stays open in the absence of Mr. Leopold.
"Hotel 13" is produced in the vicinity of Antwerp Studio 100. The German language version is broadcast in Germany, Austria and Switzerland with a local language version broadcast in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden. The Norwegian public broadcaster also broadcasts "Hotel 13".
Although currently unconfirmed, it is expected that other localised Nickelodeon channels across Northern Europe will also start to debut all-new episodes from the brand-new second series of "Hotel 13" soon as well.
It is currently unknown whether Nickelodeon will commission a English language version of "Hotel 13" (although it would be great!).
Season one of "Hotel 13", a co-production between Nickelodeon Northern Europe and the Belgium production company "Studio 100", who also make the hit mystery Nickelodeon TV series, "House of Anubis" for Nickelodeon channels and networks around the world, followed six teenagers that could not be more different than each other who met up with each other at Hotel 13, a beautiful Art Nouveau hotel near the sea, during the holidays.
You can read Nickelodeon Germany's "Hotel 13" season two press release in full in English and German below.
Original Nickelodeon Germany Press Release (in English, translated by Google Translate):
New staff at Hotel 13: The second season starts with a modified ensemble from 10 February 2014
Berlin, 4 December 2013 - The new episodes of the popular Nickelodeon series bring some changes to the hotel 13 After their last big adventure in the 1950s discovered Tom, Anne and Liv that the time machine has disappeared from Hotel 13. Yet suddenly strange figures from the past emerge. And also the hotel owner Mr. Leopold is nowhere to be found. The three teens must now try to figure out why shake up at once pirates and Neanderthals the hotel everyday.
Not only the act provides exciting, because the fans can not only celebrate a reunion with the well-known actors from the first season, but also new faces to meet: Sarah Thonig takes over the role of Liv by Julia Schäfle. Jack, formerly represented by Gerrit Klein, is now played by Lion Wasczyk. In addition Jamie Watson as a kitchen assistant Zoe, representing Flo (Marcel Glauche) in the period in which he is with his assistant Victoria (Hanna Scholz) on a worldwide tour magic. Also, checked Jan-Hendrik Kiefer, Noah into the hotel 13. Ensures As in the first season of Chef Lenny (Jörg Moukaddam) continue for rich meals, and Ruth (Ilka Teichmüller) results in the absence of Mr. Leopold the business.
"We had in the first season of a wonderful ensemble, which has understood very well and played fantastically together," said Janine Weigold, Vice President of Acquisitions & Development, Nickelodeon. "We would love to continue working in the composition, however, the personal plans of the actors have moved in a different direction and there were scheduling difficulties due to the long production time of our daily series. Our new ensemble, however, is very convincing and we are sure that we can produce them with an equally witty, exciting and entertaining second season for the fans. Of course, we wish our former actors all the best and every success in their new projects. "
The new episodes will be from 10 February to be seen in the children's channel Nickelodeon program.
Information and downloads
Everything about the series on www.hotel-13.com.
Information on the transmitter to program nick.de.
Image material can be in the Nickelodeon library be downloaded.
Screener on request.
About Nickelodeon:
Nickelodeon is a global radiating children's channel and home to some of the most popular children's series currently, including 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'iCarly', 'The Penguins of Madagascar', 'Victorious', 'Kung Fu Panda', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' and 'Dora [The Explorer]'. Special program highlight is the annual held 'Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards', a star-studded show, tune into the world's children on the winners. Nickelodeon is part of Viacom International Media Networks GmbH. For Nickelodeon companies also feature alongside the varied television program for children of the Consumer Products Division, online and other leisure activities and publishing products. Nickelodeon Northern Europe, with headquarters in Berlin, the Nickelodeon radiates content in 14 countries of northern Europe on its channels Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., Nick Hits, Teen Nick and Kindernet. The productions 'Het Huis Anubis' / 'House of Anubis', 'Hotel 13', 'Nickelodeon Alaaarm' and 'Nick Battle' round off the offer by Nickelodeon in Northern Europe.
Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe
Contact: Volker Körkemeier
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info: presse.nick.de
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Original untranslated Nickelodeon Germany Press Release:
Neues Personal im Hotel 13: Die zweite Staffel startet mit verändertem Ensemble ab 10. Februar 2014
Berlin, 4. Dezember 2013 – Die neuen Episoden der beliebten Nickelodeon-Serie bringen einige Veränderungen ins Hotel 13. Nach ihrem letzten großen Abenteuer in den 1950er Jahren entdeckten Tom, Anna und Liv, dass die Zeitmaschine aus Hotel 13 verschwunden ist. Dennoch tauchen plötzlich seltsame Figuren aus der Vergangenheit auf. Und auch der Hotelbesitzer Herr Leopold ist nicht mehr aufzufinden. Die drei Teenager müssen nun versuchen herauszufinden, warum auf einmal Piraten und Neandertaler den Hotelalltag aufmischen.
Nicht nur die Handlung liefert Aufregendes, denn die Fans können nicht nur ein Wiedersehen feiern mit den bekannten Schauspielern aus der ersten Staffel, sondern zudem neue Gesichter kennenlernen: Sarah Thonig übernimmt die Rolle der Liv von Julia Schäfle. Jack, früher verkörpert durch Gerrit Klein, wird nun von Lion Wasczyk gespielt. Hinzu kommt Jamie Watson als Küchenhilfe Zoe, die Flo (Marcel Glauche) in der Zeit vertritt, in der er mit seiner Assistentin Victoria (Hanna Scholz) auf weltweiter Zaubertournee ist. Außerdem checkt Jan-Hendrik Kiefer als Noah ins Hotel 13 ein. Wie schon in der ersten Staffel sorgt Koch Lenny (Jörg Moukaddam) weiterhin für reichhaltige Verpflegung, und Ruth (Ilka Teichmüller) führt in Abwesenheit von Herrn Leopold die Geschäfte.
„Wir hatten in der ersten Staffel ein wunderbares Ensemble, das sich sehr gut verstanden und fantastisch miteinander gespielt hat“, so Janine Weigold, Vice President Acquisitions & Development, Nickelodeon. „Wir hätten sehr gern in der Zusammensetzung weitergearbeitet, allerdings haben sich die persönlichen Pläne der Schauspieler in eine andere Richtung bewegt und es gab Terminschwierigkeiten aufgrund der langen Produktionszeit unserer täglichen Serie. Unser neues Ensemble ist allerdings sehr überzeugend und wir sind sicher, dass wir mit ihnen eine genauso witzige, spannende und unterhaltsame zweite Staffel für die Fans produzieren können. Selbstverständlich wünschen wir unseren ehemaligen Schauspielern alles Gute und viel Erfolg bei ihren neuen Projekten.“
Die neuen Episoden werden ab 10. Februar im Programm des Kindersenders Nickelodeon zu sehen sein.
Informationen und Downloads
Alles zur Serie auf www.hotel-13.com.
Informationen zum Programm des Senders auf nick.de.
Bildmaterial kann in der Nickelodeon Mediathek heruntergeladen werden.
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Über Nickelodeon:
Nickelodeon ist ein weltweit ausstrahlender Kindersender und die Heimat einiger der beliebtesten Kinderserien derzeit, darunter 'SpongeBob Schwammkopf', 'iCarly', 'Die Pinguine aus Madagascar', 'Victorious', 'Kung Fu Panda', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' und 'Dora'. Besonderes Programm-Highlight sind die jährlich stattfindenden 'Nickelodeon Kids‘ Choice Awards', eine starbesetzte Show, in der Kinder weltweit über die Preisträger abstimmen. Nickelodeon gehört zu der Viacom International Media Networks GmbH. Zum Nickelodeon Unternehmen gehören neben dem abwechslungsreichen Fernsehangebot für Kinder außerdem der Bereich Consumer Products, Online- und Freizeitangebote sowie Publishing Produkte. Nickelodeon Northern Europe, mit Hauptsitz in Berlin, strahlt die Nickelodeon Inhalte in 14 Länder Nordeuropas auf seinen Kanälen Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., Nick Hits, Teen Nick und Kindernet aus. Die Eigenproduktionen 'Het Huis Anubis' / 'Das Haus Anubis', 'Hotel 13', 'Nickelodeon Alaaarm' und 'Nick Battle' runden das Angebot von Nickelodeon in Nordeuropa ab.
Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe
Kontakt: Volker Körkemeier
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Info: presse.nick.de
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