Löwenzahn

Löwenzahn
Presented byPeter Lustig (1981 - 2005)
Guido Hammesfahr (2006- )
Country of originGermany
Original languageGerman
No. of seasons41
No. of episodes418
Original release
NetworkZDF
Release24 March 1981 (1981-03-24) 
present

Löwenzahn (Dandelion) is a children's television series produced and aired by German public broadcaster ZDF on German television. Originally conceived and hosted by Peter Lustig, the first episode aired on 7 January 1979, then titled Pusteblume. The first episode of the retitled series Löwenzahn aired on 24 March 1981. After Lustig's health-related retirement (he died in February 2016), the show was taken over by actor Guido Hammesfahr who plays the new host Fritz Fuchs in October 2006.