Overview
- VOX aired the family special on March 15 as part of the spring 2026 Grill den Henssler season, with episodes also available on RTL+.
- Making his TV debut, Rocco Pooth won the Vorspeise 18–17 with summer rolls, becoming the episode’s standout moment.
- Steffen Henssler took the overall win 92–90, overcoming dessert-round turbulence that included a malfunctioning mixer during Salzburger Nockerln.
- The spring 2026 lineup features a blind-tasting jury of Alexander Herrmann, Jana Ina Zarrella and Joachim Llambi, with Laura Wontorra hosting.
- Reports emphasize the episode was recorded in December 2025, and that in early March Franjo Pooth undertook a roughly 36-hour trip to bring Rocco and Louisa Büscher from Dubai back to Germany due to safety concerns.