For Ullmann and Rittberg, 'Dinner for One' is a Cult Classic - Amazon Prime Video revives *Dinner for One* with a star-packed comedy series
A new comedy series based on the classic Dinner for One sketch is coming to Amazon Prime Video. Miss Sophie – Same Procedure As Every Year dives into the backstories of Miss Sophie’s eccentric friends. The show features a star-studded cast, including Moritz Bleibtreu, Frederick Lau, and Wotan Wilke Möhring.
Dinner for One first aired in the early 1960s and has since become a New Year’s Eve tradition for many. The black-and-white sketch follows Miss Sophie and her butler James during an annual dinner party. Actors Alicia von Rittberg and Kostja Ullmann have long embraced it as part of their holiday celebrations.
The series will premiere on Amazon Prime Video, offering a modern twist on a beloved tradition. With a mix of familiar and new faces, it aims to entertain both longtime fans and newcomers. The original sketch’s enduring popularity ensures strong interest in this latest adaptation.