Thomas Herke, from Bad Fischau, appeared as a contestant on Series 18 of Die Millionenshow, the Austrian version of the show, on 6 February 2017. He won €500, after answering his €5,000 question incorrectly.
DM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| From first place in the world rankings in women's tennis work out Angelique, Serena, Victoria and Maria! | |
| ⬥ A: Kerber | ⬥ B: Sharapova |
| ⬥ C: Williams | ⬥ D: Azarenka |
| The correct order is A-C-D-B. Out of 5 contestants, 2 answered correctly, the fastest being Thomas in 5.29 seconds. |
Thomas' Run to the Million[]
| €100 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| One who pretends to others to be something he is not, plays, according to the saying... | |
| ⬥ A: Chess | ⬥ B: Football |
| ⬥ C: Tennis | ⬥ D: Theatre |
| €200 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Tourists marvel on strolls in the old city at... | |
| ⬥ A: The antique bandages | ⬥ B: The historic plaster |
| ⬥ C: The traditional casts | ⬥ D: The old support bandage |
| €300 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What can you entice bees to suck on? | |
| ⬥ A: Senta | ⬥ B: Berger |
| ⬥ C: Erika | ⬥ D: Pluhar |
| Senta Berger and Erika Pluhar are both actresses. |
| €400 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Many true root lovers eat the sharp vegetable dices and love them "freshly..." | |
| ⬥ A: Schemed | ⬥ B: Refined |
| ⬥ C: Pulled | ⬥ D: Crafted |
| €500 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| From gym lessons many know the popular team game 'Ball...' | |
| ⬥ A: über die Schnur | ⬥ B: hinter das Tau |
| ⬥ C: zwischen das Seil | ⬥ D: vor den Zwirn |
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| On Teletext page 300 begins, on most TVs... 'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: The weather | ⬥ B: The TV guide |
| ⬥ C: The sport | ⬥ D: The horoscope |
| Thomas called his friend Georg Piribauer, who knew the answer. |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| At the opera ball the young women and young men's committee show support in the ballroom by the 'Fächerpolonaise' of... 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Gustav Mahler | ⬥ B: Johann Strauß Sohn |
| ⬥ C: Carl Michael Ziehrer | ⬥ D: Joseph Lanner |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 12% ⬥ B: 28% ⬥ C: 45% ⬥ D: 15% | |
| €5,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| At which tourist highlight could visitors to New York in 1900 not yet marvel? '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Statue of Liberty | ⬥ B: Chrysler Building |
| ⬥ C: Brooklyn Bridge | ⬥ D: Central Park |
| Gewinnsumme: € 500 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Christoph Steiner |
Austrian Contestant (Series 18) Thomas Herke |
Succeeded by ? |