Happy Gilmore Returns to German Free TV as Netflix Sequel Streams

Netflix revived the comedy 29 years later with Adam Sandler returning alongside Bad Bunny.

Overview

RTLZWEI aired the 1996 original on November 8 at 22:25, bringing the film back to free-to-air viewers in Germany.
Happy Gilmore 2 has been available to stream on Netflix since July 25, 2025.
Adam Sandler reprises his lead role in the sequel, joined by musician Bad Bunny.
Adam Sandler told Good Morning America he had not considered a sequel for years until Netflix approached him.
The original premiered in 1996 and retains cult status, with about 65% from critics and 85% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.