Alexander Helm, from Vienna, appeared as a contestant on Season 26 of Die Millionenshow on 28th April and 12th May 2025. He won €10,000.
DM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question (1 of 2) | |
| Someone who has green thumbs surely knows about the indoor plants Fenster..., Bogen..., Glücks... and Elefanten...! | |
| ⬥ A: -feder | ⬥ B: -hanf |
| ⬥ C: -blatt | ⬥ D: -fuß |
| The correct order is C-B-A-D. Neither of the two contestants left answered correctly, so another round was played. |
| Fastest Finger First Question (2 of 2) | |
| What is there to see on the paintings 'The Birth of Venus', 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', 'A Starry Night' and 'The Scream'? | |
| ⬥ A: Crescent moon | ⬥ B: Large mussel shell |
| ⬥ C: Blue-yellow turban | ⬥ D: Parapet |
| The correct order is B-C-A-D. Both contestants answered correctly, the fastest being Alexander in 9.12 seconds. |
Alexander's Run to the Million[]
| €100 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| An educator will repeatedly exhort that gradually the... | |
| ⬥ A: Sand borstiger | ⬥ B: Kies spitzer |
| ⬥ C: Lehm rissiger | ⬥ D: Ton rauer |
| €200 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Someone who gets angry about high taxes often complains about the... | |
| ⬥ A: Brother county | ⬥ B: Mother state |
| ⬥ C: Vater Staat | ⬥ D: Sister community |
| €300 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The tennis legends Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were known and dreaded for their forehand-... | |
| ⬥ A: The | ⬥ B: Winner |
| ⬥ C: Takes it | ⬥ D: All |
| €400 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| If only the stress of the word decides if "zeitgemäß" or "verfaulen" was meant, it is... | |
| ⬥ A: aktuell | ⬥ B: fortschrittlich |
| ⬥ C: gegenwärtig | ⬥ D: modern |
| €500 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Sound waves cause the ear to vibrate, which is then transmitted via the auditory ossicles into the inner ear to the... | |
| ⬥ A: Auricle | ⬥ B: Cochlea |
| ⬥ C: Ear ganele | ⬥ D: Ear oyster |
| Alexander returned the next episode to play for €1,000. |
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The famous wallpapered door in the Hofburg is clearly covered with... '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Green mango jacquard | ⬥ B: Yellow papaya bouclé |
| ⬥ C: Red pineapple damask | ⬥ D: Blue khaki chiffon |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which superstar played a main role in the film musical 'Wicked' and also led the soundtrack? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Ariana Grande | ⬥ B: Billie Eilish |
| ⬥ C: Lady Gaga | ⬥ D: Taylor Swift |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 87% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 8% ⬥ D: 1% | |
| €5,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is the title of the bestselling author Daniel Glattauer's new self-fictional novel? 'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Auf einen Schlag | ⬥ B: Aus dem Stand |
| ⬥ C: In einem Zug | ⬥ D: Mit einem Satz |
| Alexander phoned Gebhard Löhnert, who was certain that it was C. |
| €10,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Adopted in 1993, the European Union's 'Copenhagen criteria' forms the basis for... | |
| ⬥ A: Withdrawal | ⬥ B: Assumption of office |
| ⬥ C: Crossing borders | ⬥ D: Entry |
| €15,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Someone who casts a glance at the periodic table notices: no element symbols are... | |
| ⬥ A: J and Q | ⬥ B: U and W |
| ⬥ C: C and H | ⬥ D: F and O |
| Alexander walked away. He would have said A, which is the right answer. Gewinnsumme: € 10.000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Karl Nessmann |
Austrian Contestant (Season 26) Alexander Helm |
Succeeded by Saskia Roschitz |