Overview

• The July 13 'Sommer Dance Party' edition averaged 1.92 million viewers and achieved a 21.6% market share, marking new season highs.
• Viewership among 14- to 49-year-olds hit 220,000 for a 13.4% share, the strongest performance in that demographic in over twelve years.
• The following 'Duell der Gartenprofis' retained 1.80 million viewers and secured an 18.6% share after 2 p.m., underscoring the show’s powerful lead-in.
• Real Smoke BBQ chefs left a large Japanese Damascus knife unused on the work table, breaching safety protocols introduced at the season’s start.
• The safety lapse highlights the challenges of enforcing strict on-set rules during live open-air variety productions.