Overvoltage protection spark gap arrangement, which comprises: a first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111), which comprises a first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) and a second main terminal (1b; 101b; 111b), and a second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ), which comprises a third main terminal (1a'; 1a"; 1a′′′; 1aʺʺ) and a fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ); wherein the first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) can be connected via a first terminal contact to a first voltage line of a supply network and the fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ) can be connected via a second terminal contact to a second voltage line of the supply network; wherein the second main terminal (1b; 101b; 111b) and the third main terminal (1a'; 1a"; 1a′′′; 1aʺʺ) are electrically connected to one another in such a manner that the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) and the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ) are connected in series; wherein the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) comprises a first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22), which is inserted into or in the vicinity of a wearing part (38; 102; 38a) of the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) in such a manner that, at a certain degree of wear, the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) makes electrical contact with an arc in the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111), and wherein the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ) comprises a second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20 K220), which makes electrical contact with an arc in the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ); wherein the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) and the second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20; K220) are electrically connected to one another via a triggering device (28; 4"), which is designed to detect a current profile or a corresponding portion of the current profile in the current path between the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) and the second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20; K220); a disconnecting device (A; 7, 8, 11, 12; A'; MS) for disconnecting the first terminal contact from the first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) and/or for disconnecting the second terminal contact from the fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ); wherein the triggering device (28; 4") is configured in such a manner that it outputs a triggering signal for triggering the disconnecting device (A; 7, 8, 11, 12) if the detected current profile or the corresponding portion of the current profile meets a predetermined criterion. a first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111), which comprises a first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) and a second main terminal (1b; 101b; 111b), and a second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ), which comprises a third main terminal (1a'; 1a"; 1a′′′; 1aʺʺ) and a fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ); wherein the first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) can be connected via a first terminal contact to a first voltage line of a supply network and the fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ) can be connected via a second terminal contact to a second voltage line of the supply network; wherein the second main terminal (1b; 101b; 111b) and the third main terminal (1a'; 1a"; 1a′′′; 1aʺʺ) are electrically connected to one another in such a manner that the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) and the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ) are connected in series; wherein the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) comprises a first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22), which is inserted into or in the vicinity of a wearing part (38; 102; 38a) of the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111) in such a manner that, at a certain degree of wear, the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) makes electrical contact with an arc in the first overvoltage protection spark gap (1; 101; 111), and wherein the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ) comprises a second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20 K220), which makes electrical contact with an arc in the second overvoltage protection spark gap (1'; 1"; 1′′′; 1ʺʺ); wherein the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) and the second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20; K220) are electrically connected to one another via a triggering device (28; 4"), which is designed to detect a current profile or a corresponding portion of the current profile in the current path between the first electrically conductive probe device (K2; K21; K22) and the second electrically conductive probe device (33; K20; K220); a disconnecting device (A; 7, 8, 11, 12; A'; MS) for disconnecting the first terminal contact from the first main terminal (1a; 101a; 111a) and/or for disconnecting the second terminal contact from the fourth main terminal (1b'; 1b"; 1b′′′; 1bʺʺ); wherein the triggering device (28; 4") is configured in such a manner that it outputs a triggering signal for triggering the disconnecting device (A; 7, 8, 11, 12) if the detected current profile or the corresponding portion of the current profile meets a predetermined criterion.