Christoph Steiner, from Vienna, appeared as a contestant on two episodes of Series 18 of Die Millionenshow, the Austrian version of the show, on 30 January and 6 February 2017. He won €15,000, after walking away on his €30,000 question.
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Christoph's Run to the Million (partial)[]
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The Parisian Champs-Élysées Avenue begins at the Place de la Concorde and ends... | |
| ⬥ A: At the Arc du Triomphe | ⬥ B: In Montmartre |
| ⬥ C: Before Notre Dame | ⬥ D: At the Seine |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which two World Cup winners used to go to school together? '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Möser-Proll and Klammer | ⬥ B: Veith and Hirscher |
| ⬥ C: Dorfmeister and Sykora | ⬥ D: Hosp and Meier |
| €5,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which Verdi opera do Vivian and Edward watch in 'Pretty Woman', probably also because of the content's parallels? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: La Traviata | ⬥ B: Norma |
| ⬥ C: La Bohème | ⬥ D: Tosca |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 55% ⬥ B: 17% ⬥ C: 12% ⬥ D: 16% | |
| €10,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The egocentric forensic pathologist in Münster's 'Tatort', Professor Boerne, calls his short-growing assistant... 'Phone-a-Friend' and 'Double Dip' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Giselher | ⬥ B: Swanhild |
| ⬥ C: Alberich | ⬥ D: Fafnir |
| Christoph called Christian Kainzmeier, who wasn't sure but thought it was C. Christoph used the Double Dip, but was right first try. |
| €15,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What causes cherries to suffer? | |
| ⬥ A: Chicken pox | ⬥ B: Mumps |
| ⬥ C: Measles | ⬥ D: Rubella |
| €30,000 (11 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Who spent his last year of life travelling and retired from life voluntarily in 1942 in Brazil? | |
| ⬥ A: Franz Kafka | ⬥ B: Stefan Zweig |
| ⬥ C: Hermann Hesse | ⬥ D: Heinrich Böll |
| Unsure, Christoph walked away. He would have said B, which was the right answer. Gewinnsumme: € 15.000 |
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| Preceded by ? |
Austrian Contestant (Series 18) Christoph Steiner |
Succeeded by Thomas Herke |