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Schlag den Star

TV Show 2009 2h/ep 6.0 /10 Returning
ProSieben A ProSieben Original
Created by Stefan Raab

Schlag den Star premiered in 2009 as a live prime time competition created by Stefan Raab. The program is hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel and pits two celebrities against a sequence of mind games, athletic challenges and quirky tests across rounds. Read more

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About Schlag den Star

Schlag den Star premiered in 2009 as a live prime time competition created by Stefan Raab. The program is hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel and pits two celebrities against a sequence of mind games, athletic challenges and quirky tests across rounds.

Schlag den Star became a recognizable fixture in German reality TV by staging celebrity duels in a live, high energy format. Its blend of unpredictable game types and gleeful competition helped shape audience expectations for prime time celebrity challenges and spinoff formats. It thrives on banter and live energy.

Reception has been mixed according to viewer scores, with fans praising the variety and live competition while critics note the episodic nature and broad appeal. Core themes center on rivalry, star power, and the spectacle of earning a sizable cash prize. It also emphasizes fair play.

Details

Release Date
March 13, 2009
Episode Length
2h
User Ratings
5 votes
Type
TV Series
Seasons
18
Episodes
100
Network
ProSieben, Joyn
Status
Returning Series
Genres
Reality
Country
Germany
Studio
Raab TV +1 more
External Links
View on IMDB

Cast

Matthias Opdenhövel

Matthias Opdenhövel

Moderator

Created by: Stefan Raab

Seasons (18 seasons, 100 episodes)

S1

Season 1

4 episodes - 2009

S2

Season 2

4 episodes - 2010

S3

Season 3

4 episodes - 2011

S4

Season 4

4 episodes - 2012

S5

Season 5

4 episodes - 2013

S6

Season 6

4 episodes - 2014

S7

Season 7

4 episodes - 2015

S8

Season 8

6 episodes - 2016

S9

Season 9

4 episodes - 2017

S10

Season 10

3 episodes - 2018

S11

Season 11

6 episodes - 2019

S12

Season 12

8 episodes - 2020

S13

Season 13

8 episodes - 2021

S14

Season 14

9 episodes - 2022

S15

Season 15

9 episodes - 2023

S16

Season 16

9 episodes - 2024

S17

Season 17

9 episodes - 2025

S18

Season 18

1 episodes - 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

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Schlag den Star has 18 seasons with a total of 100 episodes.

With a rating of 6.0/10 from 5 viewers, Schlag den Star is considered decent by viewers and may be worth checking out.

Schlag den Star premiered in 2009 as a live prime time competition created by Stefan Raab. The program is hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel and pits two celebrities against a sequence of mind games, athletic challenges and quirky tests across rounds. Schlag den Star became a recognizable fixture in ...

Schlag den Star stars Matthias Opdenhövel.

Schlag den Star was created by Stefan Raab.

Schlag den Star was released on March 13, 2009.

Schlag den Star is a Reality series.

Schlag den Star is a live prime-time competition where two stars face off in a mix of mini-games, including mind games, sports and tactile challenges. The winner earns 100,000 euros after roughly four hours, with Matthias Opdenhövel serving as the moderator.

Matthias Opdenhövel is the moderator of Schlag den Star. The show was created by Stefan Raab and centers on live celebrity competition.

Yes, it's listed as a Returning Series, with 18 seasons and 100 episodes so far, indicating that new episodes continue to be produced.

Each live episode runs about four hours as the stars compete across multiple games for the 100,000 euro prize.