3+ hours of German carnival chaos—can your liver handle the Mainz madness?
Production
Five decades of archived Mainzer Fastnacht gold
Acting
Gerd Dudenhöffer's legendary Bütt character work
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mainzer Fastnacht is one of Germany's three 'great' carnival traditions, alongside Cologne and Düsseldorf—this compilation spans the show's entire televised history from 1956.
The title references the famous 1935 song 'Mainz bleibt Mainz'—the show's enduring theme that survived even the division and reunification of Germany.
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