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Galileo | |
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Presented by | ProSieben |
Starring | Aiman Abdallah among others |
Country of origin | Germany |
Original language | German |
No. of episodes | Over 6,000 |
Production | |
Running time | 60–70 minutes |
Original release | |
Release | 30 November 1998 |
Galileo is a German television program series produced and broadcast on ProSieben television network. It is also sold to broadcasters in other countries (namely Russia [1] and Poland). [2]
The first show was broadcast in 1998, and is now stored in the Arctic World Archive in Svalbard, Norway, after being transferred to special film created by Piql. [2]
Galileo has also a YouTube channel which has more than 3 million subscribers as of September 2020. [3]
Former German national rugby player Aiman Abdallah is one of the presenters. [4]
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