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RTL Pauses 'Wer Wird Millionär?' for Dschungelcamp, Return Set for Feb. 16

RTL is holding newly recorded episodes until the Dschungelcamp run concludes.

Overview

  • RTL confirmed to the Abendzeitung that the quiz show will resume on Monday, February 16, 2026.
  • The nightly Dschungelcamp block airs from January 23 through February 8, with a reunion special on February 9 occupying the usual Monday slot.
  • No regular Monday editions of Wer wird Millionär? will air during this multi‑week stretch.
  • The January 19 broadcast ended abruptly without a next-date announcement, pausing contestant Peter Wachsmuth’s game at €2,000 when time ran out.
  • New episodes are being produced and recorded in Cologne but will be held until after the Dschungelcamp programming ends.