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7.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDb6First Aired: 19861 Season

The Octopuses from the Second Floor

Series Overview

While on vacation with their bickering parents in Portugal, Eva and her little brother Johnny find two strange clots of clay on a polluted beach, who can speak and move on their own. They create two octopuses out of the blue and green material and take them home to Prague, soon discovering that their new pets attract electricity and other disasters.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Das Erste
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

55–60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1986 – 1986

Premiered: Sun, Dec 21, 1986

Created By
Ota Hofman
Jindřich PolákJindřich Polák

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Dec 28, 1986

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 04”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jindřich Polák

Screenplay & Story

Jindřich Polák, Ota Hofman

Department Leadership Roster

Jindřich Polák

Jindřich Polák

Director

Jindřich Polák

Jindřich Polák

Writer

Ota Hofman

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 6

6: FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Octopuses from the Second Floor

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What is The Octopuses from the Second Floor about?

While on vacation with their bickering parents in Portugal, Eva and her little brother Johnny find two strange clots of clay on a polluted beach, who can speak and move on their own. They create two octopuses out of the blue and green material and take them home to Prague, soon discovering that their new pets attract electricity and other disasters.

How many seasons does The Octopuses from the Second Floor have?

The Octopuses from the Second Floor comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Octopuses from the Second Floor?

Key cast members in The Octopuses from the Second Floor include Milan Šimáček, Žaneta Fuchsová, Pavel Zedníček, Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová, Miroslav Macháček.

Who created or directed The Octopuses from the Second Floor?

The Octopuses from the Second Floor was developed and directed by Jindřich Polák.