Overview
- Joyn released episodes 1 and 2 on November 13, with further pairs of episodes rolling out weekly and some made available early on Joyn PLUS+.
- Nine celebrity duos entered the alpine hut, including Walentina Doronina with Eva Benetatou, Yeliz Koc with replacement partner Dilara Kruse, and father–son team Maurice and Frank Dziwak.
- Gina Beckmann renews past bullying accusations against Walentina, while friction between Walentina and Eva extends to Instagram commentary.
- No team has been eliminated in the opening installments as pairs tackle challenges for a €25,000 prize.
- Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht did not participate due to legal trouble and a jail stay, leading Koc to partner with Kruse for the season.