Overview
- Episode 3, aired March 22, ended Winterscheidt’s season 11 streak as Reiners won the final head‑to‑head.
- A late literature question proved decisive after Winterscheidt answered "Justus Jonas" instead of the correct author Juli Zeh.
- Reiners reached the showdown with three coins and used them tactically, producing the season’s first change in control.
- Andrea Petković was eliminated first, Nico Santos went out next, and wildcard Julia impressed early and advanced to the semifinal.
- Reiners will host on March 29 at 20:15 on ProSieben with simultaneous streaming on Joyn as the six‑episode season continues weekly.