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Pahde Twins Win 'Schlag den Star' as Til Schweiger Returns to Studio

The live broadcast highlighted Schweiger's most visible TV appearance since 2024, on-air quiz miscues, a disputed monitor ruling, and the 100,000-euro prize.

Overview

  • The Pahde twins Valentina and Cheyenne won the ProSieben episode and claimed the 100,000-euro prize in the live show on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
  • Til Schweiger attended from the audience in what outlets called his first prominent TV appearance since his 2024 health-related withdrawal, and he frequently commented on his daughters' performance.
  • Both teams produced notable quiz errors, including failing to identify that Ringo Starr was the Beatles' drummer, which generated widespread attention and on-air embarrassment.
  • A contested moment came when Lilli Schweiger buzzed after seeing letters on a studio monitor and named the solution but the host disallowed the answer, prompting debate about the task rules and whether the monitor view gave an unfair clue.
  • The show aired live in primetime on ProSieben with simultaneous streaming on Joyn and offered studio tickets in Cologne, continuing a format that mixes physical challenges and quiz rounds and that had previously featured the Schweiger sisters in June 2025.