Work Break Routine Disrupted: Günther Jauch shocks a lazy employee
Stimulating sluggish workforce: Günther Jauch's unconventional tactics
Hey there, folks! Let's talk about the unexpected visit from Germany's beloved TV host, Günther Jauch, during lunch break at a marketing agency.
After a tasty lunch, it was usually "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" time for René Langen - until one Whit Monday, when his routine got a shocking twist. Marei Stanetschek, Langen's boss, played a sneaky trick on him, placing her laptop on his desk for a video call with a surprising guest - none other than Günther Jauch himself!
It took Langen a moment to wrap his head around the situation, but the RTL host didn't waste any time getting straight to the point. "That's not okay, that you're always watching the show at work. Do you understand? [...] It's working time after all." It turns out, Langen's co-workers were tired of his incessant "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" playing at the office.
The Unexpected Contestant
Feeling a bit embarrassed, Langen was quickly whisked away to the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" studio for a special surprise. Meanwhile, an unlucky contestant, already knowing his fate, took a seat. Jannik Kuhle, an aspiring high school teacher for sports and French, still felt the trauma of his previous experience on the show - knocked out with just 500 euros after a mistake from his teammate.
But this time around, Jauch showed some mercy, allowing Kuhle a second chance in this surprise special. "No rule without exception," the host stated. Kuhle had a valuable advantage for this unexpected opportunity - the time to prepare. However, he struggled with a few knowledge gaps when it came to the "Minecraft" movie and a rescue action of the Left Party. Despite this, he showed some courage and started gambling.
Pikachu's Surprising Adventure
For 32,000 euros, Jauch posed an unusual question regarding a trading card featuring Pikachu wearing a gray felt hat, issued in 2023 by either the Van Gogh Museum or the Pablo Picasso Museum. Unable to get help from his phone-a-friend, Kuhle took a gamble and logged into the Dutch museum, becoming the winner of the evening.
Lydia Lachmann, a chronic know-it-all, was shocked to find herself on the hot seat after her twin daughters had nominated her for a surprise viewing experience. Despite some initial stumbles, Lachmann managed to bags herself a cool 16,000 euros.
The Dearest WWM Surprise
One of the most emotional moments of the evening happened when Kerstin Führer, a fan who had been trying to get on the show for 15 years, finally got her chance. In a twist of irony, she had gotten a "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" tattoo on her thigh last September, hoping it would bring her luck.
Jauch honored her courage and granted her a win of at least 16,000 euros. In the end, Führer managed to answer that George Clooney, not Morgan Freeman, was seen in a Broadway production of "Good Night, and Good Luck."
René Langen also managed to make the most of his surprise appearance on the show, knowing a thing or two from his previous wins on the app. Although he refused to gamble for higher stakes, he walked away with a tidy sum of 16,000 euros.
And with that, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" concluded its season, leaving viewers entertained and eagerly waiting for the next episode.
Source: ntv.de
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
- Günther Jauch
- RTL
Who's gonna be a millionaire, you know?, as Günther Jauch, the beloved TV host and face of RTL's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?", stated during a surprise visit to the office of a marketing agency, shocking a lazy employee named René Langen who was known for watching the show at work. Despite being embarrassed, Langen was given a second chance on the show, transforming an ordinary workday into an entertaining and potentially profitable experience in the world of entertainment.
