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Gil Ofarim Wins Dschungelcamp 2026 as RTL Publishes Landslide Vote Data

RTL says a closely monitored viewer vote decided the result after weeks of debate over his 2021 Leipzig case.

Overview

  • Ofarim was crowned by viewers over runner-up Samira Yavuz and third-place Hubert Fella and receives the €100,000 prize.
  • RTL released detailed episode-by-episode figures showing Ofarim led throughout the season and won the final with 66.93% of the vote.
  • The broadcaster rejected allegations of manipulation, stating the voting was closely monitored, analyzed, and showed no irregularities.
  • Controversy over Ofarim’s 2021 Leipzig incident persisted in camp, with peers urging a direct apology as he maintained he had apologized multiple times, including in court and on camera.
  • After the win, Ofarim expressed gratitude and hope for a fresh start, signaled a return to music, and RTL scheduled reunion specials to continue the discussion.