# Klein gegen Groß 15th anniversary celebration

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/klein-gegen-gro-television-anniversary
> Updated: 2026-10-29T17:33:46.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 2.

The German television program ‘Klein gegen Groß – Das unglaubliche Duell’ is marking its 15th anniversary and 70th episode. Hosted by Kai Pflaume, the show features competitions between children with special abilities and various celebrities.

The anniversary special, scheduled to air on ARD, will include a top 10 countdown of popular duels as voted by the audience. Featured guests include comedian Otto Waalkes, who will perform a musical birthday song and participate in a film-related challenge, and former football world champion Mats Hummels, who is set to attempt a penalty shootout from a floating platform twelve meters in the air. Other participants include Lena Gercke, David Garrett, Tobias Moretti, Mathilde Gremaud, and Elyas M'Barek.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-29: Thomas Gottschalk to miss Wetten, dass..? revival

Thomas Gottschalk and his wife will skip the December 5 revival of “Wetten, dass..?” hosted by Bill and Tom Kaulitz, as the former host remains diplomatic about his successors.

19 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kai-pflaume-celebrates-15th-anniversary-of-klein-gegen-gro

### 2026-10-27: Klein gegen Groß celebrates 15th anniversary

The German show ‘Klein gegen Groß’ marks its 15th anniversary with a special episode featuring a top 10 duel countdown and a musical performance by Otto Waalkes.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/klein-gegen-gro-celebrates-15th-anniversary

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