Philip Geiger, from Dornbirn, appeared as a contestant on the Christmas Special of Series 18 of Die Millionenshow, the Austrian version of the show, on 10 December 2016. He won €10,000.
Philip's Run to the Million[]
| €100 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| First in the railway tunnel, ... goes in and out again | |
| ⬥ A: Gloßgockner | ⬥ B: Matterhorn |
| ⬥ C: Mount Everest | ⬥ D: Zugspitze |
| €200 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What can one be prepared for if a snake passes them by? | |
| ⬥ A: An homage poem | ⬥ B: Word of deference |
| ⬥ C: Adulation | ⬥ D: Trail of slime |
| €300 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which band works their luck every year in the charts? | |
| ⬥ A: Bang! | ⬥ B: Zap! |
| ⬥ C: Wham! | ⬥ D: Pow! |
| €400 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The phrase originating in theatre that people withdrawing from public life are... | |
| ⬥ A: Stuck in a predicament | ⬥ B: Vanish into thin air |
| ⬥ C: Up their sleeve | ⬥ D: Sitting in a patch |
| €500 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| One might often see ORF presenter Claudia Reiterer... | |
| ⬥ A: On the outskirts | ⬥ B: In the centre |
| ⬥ C: In the trendy neighbourhoods | ⬥ D: On "Mitten im Akten" |
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| A popular pear-shaped type of pumpkin is known by the name... | |
| ⬥ A: Edelnougat | ⬥ B: Dark |
| ⬥ C: Butternut | ⬥ D: Whole milk |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Where should a ceasefire between the government and FARC rebels end the civil war after almost 50 years? | |
| ⬥ A: Colombia | ⬥ B: Chile |
| ⬥ C: Argentina | ⬥ D: Paraguay |
| €5,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| In which sport discipline does Jakob Pöltl have a good chance of becoming the first Austrian to make his name in North America? | |
| ⬥ A: Baseball | ⬥ B: Basketball |
| ⬥ C: Football | ⬥ D: Ice hockey |
| €10,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| In Italy it should bring you luck if, on New Year's Eve, you... 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Wear red underwear | ⬥ B: Polish black shoes |
| ⬥ C: Wash white hand towels | ⬥ D: Knit green wool socks |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 88% ⬥ B: 6% ⬥ C: 6% ⬥ D: 0% | |
| €15,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Those who walk in the Taurus Mountains or would like to go skiing travel to... 'Ask the Expert', 'Phone-a-Friend' and '50:50' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Norway | ⬥ B: Greece |
| ⬥ C: Turkey | ⬥ D: Bulgaria |
| After the experts said they weren't sure, Philip phoned his friend Tobias Häfele, who also didn't know. After using the 50:50, Philip walked away; he would have said D but the right answer is C. Gewinnsumme: € 10.000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by ? |
Austrian Contestant (Series 18) Philip Geiger |
Succeeded by Eva Canfora |