ANIMATION SERIES – 2 Season
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Original book author: Kirsten Boie
Screenplay: Jens M. Merz / John Chambers / Eckart Fingberg / Stefanie Schütz / Ishel U. Eichler
Director: Eckart Fingberg
Dramaturgy: Jörg Zimmermann
Design: Michael Hülse / Hans Devolder / Robert Brandt
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Producer: blue eyes Fiction
Co-producers: Beta, ZDF
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Broadcaster: KIKA/ZDF
First broadcast: Season 1: April 2011 on KIKA / ZDF
Season 2: May 2012 on KIKA / ZDF
Season 1:
Trenk is a young brave serf who lives in a small German kingdom during the Middle Ages and he doesn’t want him and his family to live like serfs. And so it comes that Trenk, with his little piglet in tow, travels to town to became a knight and to free his family from the feudal system.
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Season 2:
Trenk is trained as a page at the court of the knight of Hohenlob. There he learns about the exciting tasks of a knight, experiences many adventures - and in the end even has to stand up to a dangerous dragon.