Overview
- Barbara Schöneberger disclosed on air that she had planted insulting Lebkuchenherzen as a Verstehen Sie Spaß? prank after Andrea Kiewel appeared visibly upset.
- TV chef Johann Lafer’s ceremonial keg tapping failed on stage, with beer leaking as he wrestled the tap back into place.
- Stefan Mross kissed Kiewel on the mouth during the broadcast and was later cautioned by her with a firm “Nicht anfassen” after he touched a spectator’s braid.
- The episode reached about 1.5 million viewers and a 16.9% market share according to DWDL, following a 1.21 million low the previous week against athletics coverage.
- Kiewel criticized current Wiesn prices on air, citing €15.50 for a Maß and €10.95 for water, and said she has yet to visit the Munich Oktoberfest but plans to go next year.