Martin Badzong, from Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, appeared as a contestant on the ninety-eighth episode of Series 3 of Wer wird Millionär?, the German version of the show, on 13 May 2002. He won €64,000.
WWM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Put these words from a well-known mocking poem in the right order! | |
| ⬥ A: shone | ⬥ B: dark |
| ⬥ C: bright | ⬥ D: Moon |
| Nobody got it right, so another FFF Question was asked. The correct order would have been B-D-A-C. |
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Sort these euro coins by diameter, starting with the smallest | |
| ⬥ A: 5 Cent | ⬥ B: 10 Cent |
| ⬥ C: 50 Cent | ⬥ D: 1 Euro |
| Out of 10 contestants, only Martin answered in the correct order B-A-D-C, in a time of 5.40 seconds, making it into the Hot Seat. |
Martins Run to the Million[]
| €50 (1 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| How does someone pay in Denmark? | |
| ⬥ A: Sceptre | ⬥ B: Crown |
| ⬥ C: Empire apples | ⬥ D: Throne |
| €100 (2 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What is often indispensable when assembling furniture? | |
| ⬥ A: Violin key | ⬥ B: Second key |
| ⬥ C: Allen key | ⬥ D: Distribution key |
| €200 (3 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What proverbially go together? | |
| ⬥ A: Fish and pond | ⬥ B: Stone and Empire |
| ⬥ C: Oil and Sheikh | ⬥ D: Equal and equal |
| €300 (4 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What is the name of a famous genus of the Onagraceae as an ornamental plant? | |
| ⬥ A: Fuchsia | ⬥ B: Bearie |
| ⬥ C: Wolfie | ⬥ D: Luchsia |
| €500 (5 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| The title of a popular comedy film starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson is ...? | |
| ⬥ A: Couch Talk | ⬥ B: Pillow Talk |
| ⬥ C: Sofa Talk | ⬥ D: Mattress Talk |
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What brings a craftsman to every corner? | |
| ⬥ A: Alpha slicer | ⬥ B: Beta rasp |
| ⬥ C: Gamma file | ⬥ D: Delta grinder |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What is a pagoda? | |
| ⬥ A: Tower-like building | ⬥ B: Room divider |
| ⬥ C: Buddhist nun | ⬥ D: Rice dish |
| €4,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What is the name of a seaside resort on Sylt? | |
| ⬥ A: Braams | ⬥ B: Bethofen |
| ⬥ C: List | ⬥ D: Hayden |
| €8,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed. | |
| Who was Elvis Presley's manager? | |
| ⬥ A: Colonel Parker | ⬥ B: Major Tom |
| ⬥ C: Admiral von Schneider | ⬥ D: Sergeant Pepper |
| €16,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| What did Hermann Hartmann set up in Leipzig in 1990? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Gewandhaus Orchestra | ⬥ B: Reclam publishing house |
| ⬥ C: Leipzig Book Fair | ⬥ D: Medical Association |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 9% ⬥ B: 12% ⬥ C: 7% ⬥ D: 72% | |
| €32,000 (11 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is the name of the little fairy in Peter Pan? | |
| ⬥ A: Wendy Darling | ⬥ B: Tiger Lily |
| ⬥ C: Tinker Bell | ⬥ D: Fairy Dust |
| €64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| One of the categories in which the Nobel Prize is awarded is 'medicine or ...'? 'Phone-a-Friend' Lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Psychology | ⬥ B: Physiology |
| ⬥ C: Physiognomy | ⬥ D: Physiotherapy |
| Martin phoned Uschi Weber, a medical doctor, who was 85% sure it was B. She was right. |
| €125,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed | |
| Whose successors are known as the Diadoches? '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Genghis Khan | ⬥ B: Julius Caesar |
| ⬥ C: Hannibal | ⬥ D: Alexander the Great |
| After using his Last Lifeline, Martin decided to walk away, as he didn't want to risk losing €32,000. Had he played, he would have guessed the right answer, D: Alexander the Great. Gewinnsumme: € 64.000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Uwe Pfeiffer |
German Contestant (Series 3) Martin Badzong |
Succeeded by Jürgen Bilgmann |