Overview
- RTL officially announced the comeback on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, saying filming will start in September 2026 and new episodes will air from spring 2027.
- Rach says he is returning because many local eateries face existential pressure and he plans to listen, analyse honestly, and develop concrete perspectives with owners.
- RTL content chief Inga Leschek praised Rach as a unique figure for the format and said the revival is timed to meet real problems in the gastronomy sector.
- The network has not disclosed how many episodes will be made or which restaurants will be featured, leaving key production details unconfirmed.
- The original show ran from 2005 until its 2017 cancellation and helped define the German rescue-coaching TV genre while Rach stayed visible on TV before exiting Grill den Henssler in 2025.