On March 20, 2025, the popular quiz show 'Wer weiß denn sowas?' returns to television, featuring guests Annette and Caroline Frier who are set to team up with quiz masters Bernhard Hoëcker and Elton.
The quiz format, which has captured the hearts of German audiences since its premiere on July 6, 2015, presents a blend of fun and knowledge. Each episode sees celebrities compete in a friendly yet competitive environment, tackling humorous and offbeat questions from various categories.
This week's lineup of guests illustrates the show's diversity and appeal. Annette Frier, a seasoned actress known for her roles in shows like 'Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast' and 'Danni Lowinski,' has had a multifaceted career spanning various formats including comedy. Caroline, her sister, also an actress, is recognized for her work in 'Alles was zählt' and currently stars in 'Die Landarztpraxis,' showcasing their family's enduring legacy in the entertainment industry.
The Frier sisters have taken on the challenge of quizzing alongside their respective team captains in what promises to be an entertaining episode. Annette's journey began at a theater in Cologne before she ventured into comedy with 'Switch' and has built a strong television presence since. Caroline followed suit, attending the same acting school as her sister and debuting in 'Geschlossene Gesellschaft.'
This episode airs at 18:00 on Das Erste, as part of a week filled with exciting celebrity duels. Viewers tuning in on March 17 were greeted by pop icons Yvonne Catterfeld and Mandy Capristo, with each day offering a fresh lineup of engaging personalities.
This week’s schedule includes:
- March 17: Yvonne Catterfeld and Mandy Capristo
- March 18: Kaya Yanar and Bastian Bielendorfer
- March 19: Katarina Witt and Minerva Hase
- March 20: Annette Frier and Caroline Frier
- March 21: Gregor Hägele and Alina
Each episode features trivia questions that test general knowledge across categories, from science to pop culture, with teams gaining financial rewards for their correct answers. For each right answer, the team earns €500, contributing to a highlight finale where accumulated points determine the winner, who then shares their winnings with members from the audience supporting them.
The interaction involving different teams not only promotes entertainment but also connects celebrities with fans, fostering a sense of community.
Today’s show stands as a testament to the show's longevity and adaptability, with viewership consistently exceeding three million, and sometimes peaking over four million. This broad appeal is further confirmed as celebrities continue to line up to participate, indicating the show's prestigious status in German television.
In addition to traditional airing, viewers have the flexibility of accessing episodes through the ARD Mediathek, allowing fans to catch up on any episode they might miss, thus broadening the show's reach.
Through its unique format and engaging personality dynamics, 'Wer weiß denn sowas?' has maintained a strong position in the competitive landscape of quiz shows, drawing in audiences through humor and camaraderie while showcasing the diverse talents of its guests.
The quiz will be available today from 18:00 to 18:50, featuring illuminating exchanges and entertaining antics, ensuring that the Frier sisters will bring their unique flair to the competition.
As the week progresses, the excitement continues with the concluding episode scheduled for March 21, featuring rising stars Gregor Hägele and Alina, providing an exciting finish to this star-studded week on the show.
