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Stefan Mross to Debut on ZDF’s Fernsehgarten for Oktoberfest Special

The long-time ARD host will cross over to ZDF on September 28 to showcase his new party schlager in an unprecedented move highlighting public broadcasting solidarity

Overview

  • ZDF has officially confirmed that Stefan Mross will appear on the October 28 Oktoberfest finale of its Fernsehgarten at Mainzer Lerchenberg.
  • This marks the first time the host of ARD’s Immer wieder sonntags will guest on the rival Sunday show.
  • Mross is set to perform his new party schlager “Ja mei Hallelujah – Heut rock ma olle z’samm.”
  • His ARD series concludes its 2025 season on August 31, freeing his schedule for the Fernsehgarten appearance.
  • Both Mross and Andrea Kiewel have emphasized mutual respect between ARD and ZDF and rejected any notion of competition.