RTL Studios Team

Susanne Jurgies

Post Production Coordinator

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Rockstar

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Welpen kommen

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Scooter's performance at Gülcan's dream wedding

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Friends always think I'm an editor

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Among other things, I book editors and coordinate post production

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My team, coffee, office chair

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My bed

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

I don't drink enough beer

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Gripping force

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Concerts

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Born This Way by Lady Gaga

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Beer

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Lady Gaga

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Julia Saitner

Production Management

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Production

Elke Meyer

Chief Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Without alternative!

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

I admit it openly: Die Betrugsfälle

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

I once met Joan Collins for a production

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Making phone calls and watching TV

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

As Chief Editor, I am responsible with my team for the content planning and realisation of a format. From casting the protagonists to editing, everything is involved

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Colleagues, coffee, gossip

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

VOXtours

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Barbados in the Caribbean

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Being too perfectionist

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

I would like to have lots of octopus arms so that I can do as many things as possible at the same time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Travelling

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Just Can´t Get Enough by Depeche Mode

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin and Tonic. Tastes like holidays

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

David Bowie

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Taurus

Joanna Rinne

Casting Editorial Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Cedric Theisen

Executive Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Alena Heilker

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Quentin von Detten

Apprentice

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Kaja Doege

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Lawyer

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach and Goodbye Deutschland

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Zimmer frei! on WDR, the episode with Cherno Jobatey

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Travelling the world and meeting exciting people

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Travelling the world and meeting exciting people

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Colleagues, flexibility, dog in the office

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Palma

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Impatience

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Being invisible

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food ;-)

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Sunshine Reggae by Laid Back

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Mate

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Udo Lindenberg

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

Sabrina Engemann

Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Event manager

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Elena Miras at the Summer House of Stars "Where has the fairness gone?"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Holidays

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Organising the best trash formats

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My favourite colleagues to travel for work, mobile phone

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Everywhere by the sea in the sun, except Thailand

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

TikTok addiction

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food & Holiday

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Theme-Song by Are You The One?

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Espresso Martini

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Amy Winehouse

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Capricorn

Hannes Jürgensen

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something right

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

René Casselly's Sieg am Mount Midoriyama

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Something cool

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Something even cooler

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Colleagues, coffee, loo

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

RTL Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Beach

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

White Snickers ice cream

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Herzalarm by FiNCH ft. Blümchen

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Wodka Soda

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Angelo Merte

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Siola Panke

Executive Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Writing books

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

16:9

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Television Award 2008

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Always know what I'm doing

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Communicate & Improvise

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Chewing gum, hacky sack, woodruff jelly

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Airport

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Work

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Nonsense

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Midnight City by M83

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Red Bull Light

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Toni Morrison

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Elisabeth Söllner

Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Bar owner, lawyer or surgeon

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Das spanische Dorf

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Emigration Jens Büchner

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

With crazy people behind the camera, entertaining and coordinating the crazy people in front of the camera and making films out of them

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

With wonderfully crazy people behind the camera, entertaining and coordinating the wonderfully crazy people in front of the camera and making films out of them

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

The Gaudi, colleagues, Coke Zero

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

VOXTours. As a local in New Zealand

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

A good mix of Bavaria, Spain and Cologne

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Nightcap

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Speak all languages

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

For people who can cook better than me and do it for a living

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Caminando Por La Vida by Meledi

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin Tonic

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Celeste Barber

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Scorpio

Philipp Probst

Reception | Team Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something with media

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Hape liest, an evening with Hape Kerkeling

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

The Madrid goal case

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

I sit at reception and greet and say goodbye to the people who pass by the reception desk

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I sit at reception and greet and say goodbye to the people who pass by the reception desk

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Headset, mobile phone and computer

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Barcelona

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Not drinking enough water

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Time travel

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food & Beverages

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Everything from the Beastie Boys

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Water

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Charlemagne

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Niklas Stach

Volunteer

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Michael Zanderigo

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Luisa Küttner

Apprentice

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Johanna Heinze

Cutterassistent

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Ulrich Anders

Games Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Development

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Earning real money

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Wasserspiele

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When the documentary "Papa, Mama, Zobie" was shown on ARD and changed my taste in films forever

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

...das würde mich auch mal interessieren

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

...that would interest me too

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, 2 screens, Yes-Torties

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

In the men's barbecue show, which I've been thinking about for a long time

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

The office, of course

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Grammatically incorrect question, but the Playmobil 70771 low-loader

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

I have everything I need

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Slayer Merchandise

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Disciple by Slayer

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

The Slayer red wine "Reign in Bloos", 8.99 euros at Kaufland

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Tom Araya, lead singer of Slayer

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Christiane Dietzmann

Reception | Team Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Kindergarten teacher

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Schulermittler - the format had the most quota pizzas! :)

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Madrid goal case (1998), a perfect April Fool's joke: "For all those who didn't switch on in time, [...] the first goal has already been scored!" Günther Jauch

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

...my job!

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

...my job! And what else is involved

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

To colleagues, the printer and the office dogs

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Guidos Deko Queen

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My family, my home

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

My willingness to help

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Pause time, fast forward time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My garden

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Anyway, the main thing is music!

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Astrid Lindgren

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Scorpio

Jannis Brunner

Editor

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Frederik Nagel

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Web agency/marketing/graphics

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Drinking coffee and chatting with celebrities

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Researching, organising shootings and discussing processes

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Adobe Creative Cloud, Drahtlos-Headset, Spotify

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die leckerste Idee Deutschlands

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Airport

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Nicotine

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Pause time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food (buy/go/order)

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

TABU. by Yury und Yung Yury

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Zero beverages

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Natalie Portman

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Benjamin Uherek

Senior Creative Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Development

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Unsuccessful poet

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Liebesbetrügern auf der Spur

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Tagesschau news: "Bayer Leverkusen is German football champion"... - yet to come...

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Something to do with IT

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Nothing to do with IT

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, coffee, coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Stranger Sins ... uh, not at all

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Vineyards on the Moselle

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Speeeeed

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Nappies and popo creams

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Ai no corrida by Chaz Jankel

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Red wine

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Rudi Völler

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aquarius

Steffen Gries

Redakteur

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Redaktion

Alica Gössel

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Friend book says veterinarian

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Claudia Obert and Desireé Nick's freak-out

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Watching TV 24/7 and travelling around the world with the camera

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Watching television, travelling around the world in between, but also filming preparation, research, realisation, castings, editing, copywriting, etc.

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Fun, food & colleagues

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Somewhere by the sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Never carry cash

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Telepathy

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Rent

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Disco La Cola by Alexander Marcus

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Passion fruit spritzer

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Claudia Obert

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Ida Schelenz

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Unemployed or megastar

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Are You the One?

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Mike Heiter in the Summer House of Stars ("The answer is Konrad Adenauer. Wait a minute, I couldn't possibly know that!")

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Pretty rubbish

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Pretty rubbish

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

PowerPoint, chewing gum and €5 oat lattes

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Just Tattoo of Us

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Bad Sooden-Allendorf

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

5€ oat latte

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Photoshop

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

5€ oat latte

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Lift Off! by Project Euro MIR. The absolute banger from the Euromir waiting area

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

5€ Hafer-Latte

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Kim Virginia

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Jana Flender

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Music video director

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When Alexander Wurm became the first ninja athlete to climb Mount Midoriyama

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

I'll ask about that. :)

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Ninja Warrior Germany from A to Z :)

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Nice colleagues, a great atmosphere and exciting projects

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Top Dog Germany, if I had a dog

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

In front of the TV with a really good series

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Kinder chocolate

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleportation

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Concerts

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

You could be mine by Guns‘N‘Roses

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Red Bull

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Kevin Hart & The Rock (only as a duo)

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Marcel Profenius

Teamleiter Ingest

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Postproduktion

Rebecca Sühling

Editor

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Paul Claeßens

Business Development Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Then I would have ended up in the music industry

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

World Cup semi-final 2014, Germany vs. Brazil

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Drink coffee and have a chat

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Drink coffee and have a chat

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, Excel and Outlook

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior Germany

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

The Ocean

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Chocolate

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Holidays

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Champion by Barns Courtney

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Wine

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Bill Gates

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Taurus

Marc Lanzerath

Team Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Kendra Claushues

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Cemetery gardener

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

How Will Smith lunges to punch Chris Rock in the face

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Sweep away confetti

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Getting wet when ninja athletes fall into the water

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Air, sweets, confetti

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

None

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Villa Wyk on the island of Föhr

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Too many

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Invisibility

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Concerts, games, petrol

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

The Downfall Of Us All by A Day To Remember

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Tea, a hug in a cup

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

SpongeBob Squarepants, in Sandy's fresh air dome

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Ralf Krischer-Lanzerath

Ressourcen Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Locksmith on an oil rig

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Top Dog

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

There are too many beautiful ones

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Ralfifee is work it out

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I take care of everything that comes up

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Communication with colleagues, creative freedom, money

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die Auswanderer

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

In the external warehouse

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

"Kinder" chocolate

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Already have enough

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Tools

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Sparkling wine

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Jennifer Aniston

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aquarius

Friederike Jacobitz

Social Media Producerin

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Social Media

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Florist, dentist, actress or tennis pro, but my A-levels were too low for the latter and my serve was too poor for the former

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Stranger Sins

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When Angelique Kerber won Wimbledon, when BVB won the double in 2012, when Harry and Meghan got married and every Saturday night when "Wetten, dass...?" started

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Watching television all day long

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Together with my fantastic team, I conceptualise, produce and plan the content for many of our great formats on various social media platforms

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My team, my iPhone and at least 3 café lattes a day - iced in summer, of course

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Are You The One?

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Sunset Beach on the North Shore on Oahu Hawaii

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

That I can never give up liquorice despite my allergy, that I'm always late and that I can never decide (on an answer)

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Handbags

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Let's Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Capri Sun Orange, because it will taste like a summer holiday forever

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Zendaya, Michelle Obama and Greta Gerwig. Now all the chairs at my dining table are taken

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

Naima Seifert

Editor

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Christopher Bust

Producer

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Redaktion

Ana-Maria Babić

Edit Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

Laura Zikeli

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Policewoman

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Oscar mishap

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Babysitter and psychologist

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

What am I not doing?

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Headphones, height-adjustable desk and the drinks fridge

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior Germany

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

London

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

I won't tell you that, of course

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Beaming

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Fuel

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Bow Down by I Prevail

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Brendon Urie

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Capricorn

Moritz Leinung

Casting Editorial Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Veit Kortenkamp

Apprentice

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

Christian Groß

Senior Executive Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something to do with media

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

René Casselly conquers Mount Midoriyama and becomes 1st Ninja Warrior Germany

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Watch ninja athletes in action

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Not everything fits into this field..

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Red Bull, nerves of steel and the Ninja Warrior editorial team

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My flat

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Red Bull

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Telepathy

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Hobbys

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Let There Be Rock by AC/DC

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Red Bull

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Ricky Gervais

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Capricorn

Annika Knipprath

Castingredakteurin

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Mara Inhof

Executive Producerin

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Redaktion

Maxim Krettek

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Development

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Captain

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Stranger Sins

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Lena wins the ESC, 2010

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Television on paper

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Developing with the firm conviction

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Google, blank sheet of paper, headset

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Autohändler

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Italy

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Greek wine

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Turning water into wine

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Deutz brewery

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Zeit, dass sich was dreht by Herbert Grönemeyer

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Spezi

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Jan Böhmermann

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Jens Manjura

Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something boring

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Das spanische Dorf

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Auf fremden Sofas - Frank Fussbroich tries to build a wardrobe

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Watching TV all day - statement from my 10-year-old daughter

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Laugh, cry, despair, rejoice and very rarely get bored

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Praise, criticism and coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Villain at Blaulichtreport

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Coffee machine

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Telekinesis

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Ivory back scratcher

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Taking me back by Jack White

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Roger Willemsen

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

Larissa Denker

Editor

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Silja Steinijans

Production Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Susana Mantidou

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Postproduction/Camera

Maren Hennen

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Paul Wacker

Junior Castingredakteur

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Anke Winter

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Georgios Tzanis

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Nico Rossmann

Senior Creative Consultant Development

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Development

Faustina Broohm

Senior Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Marius Wüster

Colorist

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Michaela Schmitt

Advisor Administration & Organization

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

Sybilla Urban

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Lilly Austmann

Casting Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Social Media Marketing

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Behind the scenes, there are much more legendary moments that the world unfortunately doesn't get to see...

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Support potential candidates at an in-house casting every day

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Candidates babysit and talk on the phone a lot

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, coffee, coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

By the water

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleportation

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Wool for crocheting

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Death by a Thousand Cuts by Taylor Swift

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

San Pellegrino blood orange

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Taylor Swift

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Jil Adjei

Executive Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Background dancer for Beyoncé

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Are You The One?

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Gina's freak-out at Ex on The Beach

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Actress in front of the camera

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Nothing in front of the camera

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, coffee, coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

RTL Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My bed

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Shopping

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying invisibly

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Shopping

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Tearin' Up My Heart by *NSYNC

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Rosé wine

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Teddy Teclebrhan

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Jana Flegel

Casting Producerin

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Policewoman

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Hebammen im Einsatz

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

9/11

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

All the programmes available on RTL!

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Equip the programmes with protagonists that we develop ourselves or have commissioned

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My laptop, our team, teams

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Are you the One?

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Norway

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

My dirty laundry

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Children's clothing and Pampers

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Toxicity by System of a Down

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Pinot Grigio

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Der Queen

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Julian Isa Michels

Apprentice Media Designer - Audio & Visual

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Milagros Bolz

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Profiler at the CID

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany Kids

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Trapattoni: "I've finished!"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

From music videos to blockbusters, I conjure up any content on any channel and always have a camera at the ready to broadcast breaking news

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

From music shows to foreign documentaries - everything, but from the editorial office. As an editor at Guido's Deko Queen, I currently work with a team of up to 400 candidates every year

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

A fancy pen, a sweet vending machine, dogs to cuddle

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Guidos Deko Queen

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Narnia

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Without salt, without me

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleport

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

DIY project accessories

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

What is Love? by Haddaway

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Inca Coke

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Prince

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Pisces

Ajas Isajev

Castingredakteur

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Stella Marie Lembke

Editor

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Katrin Geiser

Final cut | Continuity

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Veterinarian

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex On The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When Jan Köppen spontaneously marched through the course on Ninja Warrior

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

That I will become rich

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Spending too much money

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Pre-cut, fine cut, final cut

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

None, to be honest. I could imagine a mascot for Ninja Warrior

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Stable

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Too many

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

I already have one

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My horse

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

The Piña Colada Song by Rupert Holmes

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

White wine

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

River Phoenix

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Roger Melcher

CCO

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

Laura Förster

Head of Social Media & Communications

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Social Media

Ivan Cvetkovic

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Livia Kostka

Camera assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Produktion

Marcel Morawietz

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Nicole Greiner

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Management

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something to do with social media and marketing

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

I helped you pack!

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Most of my relatives think I'm writing the questions for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I've given up

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Above all, writing concepts, writing even more concepts...and watching a lot of international formats

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Headphones, caffeine and high frustration tolerance

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Goodbye Deutschland

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My bed

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Cigarettes...

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleportation

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Good food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Bella Napoli by Roy Bianco & Die Abbrunzati Boys

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coke Zero

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Anja Rützel

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aquarius

Jamila Schleuter

Editorial Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Psychologist

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex On The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Travelling

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Working

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, cigarettes and my team

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Couple Challenge

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My flat

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Stubbornness

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Time travel

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

For my flat

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Let's Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin Wild Berry

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

With my grandma

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

Melchior Ritter

Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Holiday tester

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Just Tattoo of Us

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

9/11

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Puzzle pictures

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Render

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Strong nerves, creativity and coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Llambis Tanzduell

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

In the mountains

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Earwigs

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleportation

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My children

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Raise Your Glass by P!nk

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Water

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Harrison Ford

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Pisces

Inga-Marie Hermes

Chief Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Philip Zurmussen

Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Gardener

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex On The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Djamila Rowe in the jungle camp

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Press buttons and you're done. So, nothing really

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Press buttons and you're done

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, coffee, coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

I am completely unsuitable as a protagonist

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Everywhere except at work

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Gonna Fly Now by Bill Conti

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

I never say no to vino

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Napoleon Bonaparte

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

Tatjana Eikel-Vinnik

Head of Casting

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

Julia Tapper

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

I wanted to be a bus driver for a long time as a child

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

"Ex on the Beach" - it was my 1st format at RTL Studios

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

David Hasselhoff's New Year's Eve appearance at the Berlin Wall

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

As I work for the projects abroad, many people think that I book trips and then go on holiday there ;)

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

But in reality, I am responsible for the planning, organisation and implementation of international shoots.

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My Cologne mousepad with the cathedral on it, which also has to travel abroad. My tea mug, which reminds me of a production on Fehmarn. Our team and our teamwork - it doesn't work without accomplices

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My East Frisian home

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Beaming

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Good food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Killing in the Name by Rage Against the Machine

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Fennel-caraway-aniseed tea

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Queen Elisabeth II.

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Max Albert

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Maike Schiffbauer

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Julia Obladen

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Bred alpacas

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Lege kommt auf den Geschmack for VOX

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Many spectacular and funny records at the Guinness shows

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Holidays and lots of talking

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Telling interesting people and stories in interviews and the most beautiful pictures possible

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Wick Blue Eucalyptus, pen with note, meanwhile unfortunately the glasses

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die Welpen kommen

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My home on the Rhine and at the foot of the Siebengebirge

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Prosecco

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Travelling back in time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My children

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Electro with plenty of bass

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Prosecco

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Dalai Lama

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Lou Wilmes

Volunteer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Yannick Gregor

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Nothing at all

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Marcel Reich-Ranicki "I will not accept this prize!"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Many people think I'm holding the camera

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

In truth, I'm just standing next to it

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Concentration, energy and sturdy shoes

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Hilfe, die Camper kommen

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

McDonald's Sunday at 11:00, when the curly fries are always at their crispiest

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

RTL+

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Purchasing power

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Restaurants

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Les Sunlights des tropiques by Gilbert Montagné

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Espresso

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Scrooge McDuck

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Tim Bohnenkamp

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Phuong Nhi Le

Casting Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

As a child, I always wanted to be a paediatrician. As a teenager, a dubbing artist

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany and Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

There is no concrete moment for me

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Journalist or camerawoman

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Acquiring charismatic people

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, laptop charging cable and shared laughter with dear colleagues

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior Germany - just to see if I could manage an obstacle

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Where my loved ones are

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Pandas

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleport

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food and travelling

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Pepas by Farruko

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Fuze Hibiscus Peach

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Heath Ledger

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Pisces

Korbinian Heller

Post Production Supervisor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Landed on film

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Auf fremden Sofas

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Alexander Klaws is Jesus

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Cut

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

International programmes

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Helles, Avid, Interface

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ein Abend mit Hape Kerkeling

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Hamburg

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Concerts and beer

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Super Metabolism

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Concerts

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Toxic Planet by Cobra Man

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Beer

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Anthony Bourdain

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Kerstin Daubländer

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Wolfgang Klein

Cutting Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Juggler

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Lege kommt auf den Geschmack / Die große GEO Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Sad, but the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

I don't know what many people think. I'm glad that my parents now know roughly what I do. :)

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I tell stories on television - exciting, unique and authentic

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Pen, scribble paper, iced coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

I have to laugh... Well, I'm less suitable as a candidate for one of our productions

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

At home

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Anyone who sees me will quickly recognise it

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Beaming

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

For my ex-wife

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

I can't possibly break that down to one song. I simply wouldn't do justice to the thousands of other favourite songs. And that would be really mean...

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Lemonade

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Herman van Veen

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Sagittarius

Christin Hensel

Casting Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Director

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Football World Cup 1954

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Flying on holiday at company expense

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Working

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My colleagues, my to-do lists and, for production, my power bank

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

United Kingdom

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Buying too many and too expensive concert tickets

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My car

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Shade by IAMDDB

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Earl Grey

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Harry Styles

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Alexandra Vahlkamp

Junior Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

Elena Bilstein

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Rosa Kalff-Rodert

Chief Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Then I would have become a racing driver. At least I wanted to be when I was 12

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Are you the One? And of course Goodbye Deutschland. 7 years of the same format don't go by without a trace :)

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

We make the most legendary TV moments, don't we?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

That I actually only watch television

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I watch television

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, laptop, colleagues

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

I always wanted to go for Tüll und Tränen. But that's too late now. I'm already married

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Ireland

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Well, clothes are my biggest vice. But also food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

I would love to be invisible like Sue from the Fantastic Four

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

I think I'm a shopping addict - most of it is probably clothes

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Gangstas Paradise by Coolio

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Cola-Zero Fangirl

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Andy Warhol... probably

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Sandra Ehrhardt

Senior Producerin

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Avista Nourishad

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Heike Römer

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Speechwriter or postwoman

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Eriksen falls over during the football match and has to be resuscitated. (2021?)

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Have fun

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Work (with fun :))

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Colleagues, coffee, creative processes

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Lake Garda

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

ummy bears

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Healing

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Fallen Leaves by Billy Talent

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Angela Merkel (only if she always has to tell the truth)

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Lea Hüther

Editors

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Fritz Meiertöns

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Kevin Baer

Junior Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Air traffic controller

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Das Spanische Dorf - Große Träume für kleines Geld

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Madrid goal case

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

No idea

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Getting the best out of what is there

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Mouse & keyboard, coffee and colleagues

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Somewhere by the sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

I talk too much

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Telekinesis

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Streaming services

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

You Shook Me All Night Long by AC/DC

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Paulaner Spezi

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Quentin Tarantino

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Scorpio

Meike Bathe

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Klara Körber

Production Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Andy Braun

Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

Mike Hildebrandt

Creative Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Construction worker

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Just Tattoo of Us

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Hape Kerkeling as Uschi Blum on Wetten, Dass...?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, cigarettes, lighter

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Woozle Goozle

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Café

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee and cigarettes

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Lie detector

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Coffee and cigarettes

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Hand in Hand by Beatsteaks

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Friedrich Küppersbusch

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Leo

David Reitschuster

Redakteur

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Redaktion

Miriam Moll

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Vivian Dörrenhaus

Volunteer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Meisun Joosten

Reception | Team Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Teacher or event manager

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany & Die Welpen kommen

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Traumhochzeit - Linda de Mol

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Open the barrier

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

All warmly welcomed, complete office management & team assistance to ensure a smooth and successful process

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, monitor, keyboard

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die Auswanderer

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Cologne

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Sweets

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Holiday

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song) by Safri Duo

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Fresh Arabic peppermint tea

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Princess Diana

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Christopher Johannes

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Diving instructor

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

VoxTours

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

World Cup Final 2014

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

They have no plan

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I organise and coordinate shoots so that the production process runs smoothly and all the pieces of the puzzle fit together from start to finish

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Mobile phone, laptop and coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ex on the Beach

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Cologne Ossendorf

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Eating meat

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Beaming

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Dich zu lieben by Roland Kaiser

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Beer

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Helene Fischer

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Kessy Üstün

Production Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Production

Philipp Rummel

Head of Post Production

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Produktion

Lukas Odenthal

Executive Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Presumably unsuccessful musician

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Nitrolaut Smash Hits

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Lars Ricken's goal to make it 3-1 in the 1997 Champions League final - "Lupfen jetzt! JAAA!"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

After 10 years, my grandad still asks when I'm going to be seen on camera

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Trying to understand the RTL regular viewer

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, mobile phone, e-cigarette

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior - but only if I then automatically get the suitable body

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Macky's karaoke bar

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Unhealthy food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Stop time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food and guitars

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Lisztomania by Phoenix

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Mate

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Tom Delonge

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Heike Buschmann

Producerin

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Then I would probably have become a wedding planner. I simply love inspiring people with emotional or spectacular experiences and creating "magic moments"

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ninja Warrior Germany Kids. The kids really impressed me with their courage and their spectacular performances in one of the toughest courses

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When Boris Becker won Wimbledon in 1985 and Lena won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2010

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

My job doesn't play a big role in my private life. I can switch off here and put the stress to one side

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I hope exactly that :)!

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, coffee, coffee :)

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

With no one! As soon as a camera is pointed at me, I freeze, have trouble finding words and want to sink into the floor

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Somewhere by the sea. And if I can choose, then I'd like to go to South Africa or Zanzibar

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

My "keep-eritis". My cellar is bursting at the seams, but very soon I'll definitely be selling everything at the flea market :)!

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Getting by without sleep. Although I love to sleep, it is sometimes difficult to plan in enough sleep

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

For holidays, good food, good wine and my daughter

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

September by Earth Wind and Fire, Let Me Entertain You by Robbie Williams und Can't Stop by Red Hot Chili Peppers

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

A good white wine, but also the occasional gin and tonic and, of course, coffee every day!

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Robbie Williams

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Carolin Blauth

PA Executive Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Surf camp on the Algarve

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex On The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

X-Factor with Jonathan Frakes

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Many people think I coordinate appointments

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I coordinate appointments and a bit more

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Bad coffee, laptop holder, headphones

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Algarve

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Being able to speak all languages

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Port-Tonic

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Kurt Cobain

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Pisces

Ramona Neu

Head of Casting

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Dancer

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex On The Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Lena wins the ESC

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Breakfast with Peter Klöppel

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Find exciting TV faces

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, vertical mouse and a tidy desk :-)

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

The RTL-Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Everything by the sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Good food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Shoes

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Hey Ya! by Outkast

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Water with lots of fizz!

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Charlie Chaplin

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Robin Reko

Junior Cutter

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Davina Stalph

Chief Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Dancer

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Rising Star

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

1995: Michael Jackson at "Wetten, dass...?"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

That I work in an exciting world of glamour and glitter, where a lot of money flows and I meet celebrities all the time

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I coordinate and support the content of a great factual team

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Notebook, to-do list book, favourite dummy - I know, Miss Oldschool

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior Germany

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

New York City

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Chocolate

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Spell

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Holidays

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Can't Stop the Feeling! by Justin Timberlake

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Water with bubbles

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Felix Neureuther

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aquarius

Tim Lauer

Casting Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Imagineer

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Goodbye Deutschland

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

02 January 1984

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Sitting in front of a stage and saying "Thank you, we'll be in touch!"

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Everything about casting processes, from the idea to the final shoot, the complete madness

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Lots of screens (min. 3), good-humoured colleagues, fun at work

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

The format has yet to be developed

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Disney World

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Theme parks

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Eat endlessly without getting fat

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Theme parks and food in theme parks

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

L'été indien by Joe Dassin

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin Fizz

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Hape Kerkeling

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Sagittarius

Zoe Schirner

Social Media Management

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Social Media

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

No idea, probably to be seen on television

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Are You The One?

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

That I watch reality TV and TikTok all day long

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Manage company and format channels and generate content for productions

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, snacks and my team

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ex On The Beach

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Somewhere by the sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Asos

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Teleport

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food/Sushi

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

All around us by Neelix

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Peach iced tea

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Kehlani

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Monika Schlederer

Casting Editorial Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Judith Hahn-Winter

Rights Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

I would have become a dentist, it's similar :-)

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Der Blaulichtreport, yes really

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

When the wall didn't work for our "successful" format Rising Star

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Good question, I often hear... you're back?

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I take care of third-party rights and licences

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Mouse, coffee, coffee

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior, would mean I would be mega sporty

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

At home in the garden

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Coffee

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Mind reading

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Cosmetics, Bags

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Chop Suey by System Of A Down

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Roger Moore

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Taurus

Alex Brennan

Apprentice Media Designer - Audio & Visual

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Thomas Goseberg

CEO

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

Jonas Rolfes

Post Production Supervisor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something to do with media

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Ex on the Beach

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Crane spaces must be compacted!

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Cutting

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Everything before and after cutting

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

The left, right and centre monitor

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ex on the Beach

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Tenaya See im Yosemite National Park

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Nasal spray

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

An infinite number of wishes

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

My wife + child

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Urlaub in Italien by Carsten Meyer

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin Tonic

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Philipp Hampl

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Ida-Sophie Rühl

Chief Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Music journalist - cool, right?

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Guidos Deko Queen

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Jenny Elvers on Das! on the red sofa in 2012 - pictures I can't forget

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Television

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Television

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

My team, mate tea & lots of fun

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Bornholm Island

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

People say I'm going too fast

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Music

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

In what mood? :D

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Mate

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Jan Böhmi Böhmermann

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Aries

Anna Falter

Junior Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Constanze Heuser

Casting Producer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Casting

Sabrina Hillebrand

Cut Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Car mechanic

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Clearly: Stranger Sins

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Michael Jackson at Wetten, dass?

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Being in front of the camera

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I'm behind the camera and in the edit

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Humour, thinking out loud and colleagues

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Top Dogs

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Lynton & Lynmouth GB

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Only being allowed to name one vice

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Beaming

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Quality of life

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Tribute by Tenacious D.

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Cold Coke from a can

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Klaus Kinsky

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Libra

Gilbert Leininger

Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Slide tester

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

The impact of the planes into the World Trade Centre

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

My work

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Mostly my work and that of others :D

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Good colleagues, an underground car park and my radio

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Top Dog with my dog owner

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

With friends

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Beer and chocolate

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Flying

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Drinks

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Radio Bollerwagen ;)

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Beer and chocolate

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Roger Melcher

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Elliott Usifo

Editorial Director

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Redaktion

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

There is no alternative to television ;-)

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Lege kommt auf den Geschmack

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

IBES season 5

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Meeting Günther Jauch, Dieter Bohlen and Peter Kloeppel in the canteen every day

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Develop and realise show and factual formats

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Fun, team spirit, motivation

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

RTL Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Formentera

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Food

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Eating without gaining weight

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Defying Gravity by Idina Menzel und Kristin Chenoweth

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Ipanema

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Anke Engelke

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Marian Unger

Production Assistant

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Thomas Hölscher

Cutter

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

post Produktion

Matheos Prekatsounakis

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Marcel Wagner

Grafiker / Ingester

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Anna Eken

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Laura Fenchel

Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

Bastian Linssen

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

As a child, I wanted to be a commercial artist or a policeman. Neither of which worked out

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die große GEO-Show – In 55 Fragen um die Welt

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

1998 Champions League semi-final between Dortmund and Real Madrid. Günther Jauch and Marcel Reif provide the best commentary when a goal is overturned just before the game

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Sitting miserly on a gold treasure

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Manage the copper that is there

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Laptop, chair, table!

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Tennis

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

1st FC Cologne

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Make 1. FC Köln the German champion

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Sabotage by Beastie Boys

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Water

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Sagittarius

Nicole Altendorf

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Konstantin Immer

1st Unit Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Holiday tester

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Dekoprofis

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Thorsten Legat as presenter at Ninja Warrior Germany

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Sending camera teams out into the world

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Realising creative ideas

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Great team, laptop, internet

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

RTL Wasserspiele

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Wherever we are with the caravan

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Irony

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Stop time

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Holidays

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Brachland by Kool Savas

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Cuba Libre

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Dennis from Gogo4Camper

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Cancer

Tim Schnitzler

Cutter

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Patricia Fried

Volunteer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Ulrike Smeets

Advisor Administration & Organization

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Overhead

Leonardo Calderone

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Alina Schillinger

Casting Editorial Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Tobias Jost

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Lutz Klevesahl

Realising Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Sports teacher

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Welpen kommen

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Alexander Klaws as Jesus

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

That I cast people for television

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I plan and realise TV formats

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Coffee, my colleagues and my notepad

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

By the sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

That I spend too much money on clothes

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Be invisible

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

For clothes

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Dead Boys by Sam Fender

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Gin Tonic

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Marylin Monroe

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Virgo

Katja Sina Seemann

Castingredakteurin

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Casting

Lola Schade

Volunteer

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Editors

Julia Hartmann

Volunteer

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Michelle Meinen

Production Assistant

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Production

Laura Wallraf

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

Dave-Jonathan Zernikel

Junior Cutter

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Post Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

It's called citizen's income now, isn't it?

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Joko und Klaas Duell um die Welt. No nonsense - die Leckerste Idee Deutschlands!

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Tom and Jerry, where the mouse hit the cat on the head

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Bringing mobile IT services and coffee

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

I have to do what?

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Electricity, computers and Internet

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Stranger Sins, but only to watch

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

My bonnet

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

I do not own a truck

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Abstinence

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Rent, car and alcohol

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Theme song Spongebob Squarepants

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Cold alcohol

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Everyone except Sophia Borchardt

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Marie Charlotte Konstanti

Apprentice Media Designer - Audio & Visual

RTL Studios Köln

Unit

Post Production

Johanna Bollmann

Social Media Management

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Social Media

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Interior designer or event manager

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Are You The One? - Reality Stars in Love

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Football World Cup 2014

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Just walking around and taking photos/videos

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Planning, creation and management of content on various social platforms for our formats

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Mobile phone, coffee & my team

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Ninja Warrior Germany

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

None in particular, the main thing is sun and sea

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

That I immediately thought of an alcoholic drink when I thought of my favourite drink

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Being invisible

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Food

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

I Lived by One Republic

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Sprite

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Apache

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Pisces

Lisa Wendeler

Editor

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Editors

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Musical actress

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Job Switch

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

Reporting on 11 September

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Experience a lot, see great places and work little

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Work a lot, but experience a lot and see great places ;)

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Colleagues, creativity and fun

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

VoxTours

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

London

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Gnocchi

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Mind reading

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Travelling

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Valerie by Amy Winehouse

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Lemonade

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Emma Watson

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Gemini

Philipp Weichert

Production Manager

RTL Studios Cologne

Unit

Production

1/15

What would you have done professionally if you hadn't ended up in television?

Something else with media and numbers

2/15

What is/was your favourite RTL Studios/99pro format?

Die Dekoprofis

3/15

What was the most legendary TV moment for you?

08 September 1966 in the USA and 27 May 1972 in Germany; season 1, episode 1 "Star Trek: The Original Series"

4/15

What do many people think you do in your job...

Constantly meeting TV stars and typing numbers into calculators while drinking coffee...

5/15

... and what are you really doing?

Phone calls, phone calls, writing emails, phone calls, writing emails, phone calls and entering figures into Excel spreadsheets while drinking coffee.

6/15

What three things can you not do without in your work?

Excel, coffee, my dear colleagues of course!

7/15

Which 99pro/RTL Studios production would you like to be a protagonist/candidate in?

Well, at "Die Dekoprofis" of course

8/15

What is your absolute favourite place?

Chess

9/15

What is your biggest vice?

Too much coffee? Is that possible?

10/15

Which superpower would you like to have?

Shrink like Ant-Man

11/15

What do you spend the most money on?

Clothing and armour

12/15

Which song really gets you in the mood?

Holding Out for a Hero by Bonnie Tyler

13/15

What is your favourite drink?

Coffee!

14/15

Who would you like to have dinner with? (also deceased personalities possible)?

Gene Roddenberry

15/15

What is your zodiac sign?

Sagittarius