2020 – Gottschalk catches up
Above all, the young audience tuned into the annual review
"2020 – Gottschalk will catch up": Thomas Gottschalk welcomed prominent and non-prominent people on his sofa who told interesting and emotional stories.
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Entertainer Thomas Gottschalk attracted only the young audience in front of the screens with his TV show "2020 – Gottschalk catches up".
Entertainer Thomas Gottschalk (70, "Herbstbunt") had tough competition for the audience for his Monday evening show "2020 – Gottschalk catches up" (Das Erste). The majority switched on two other programs. In return, he was able to score points for the station with a younger audience with his annual review show. 780,000 viewers between the ages of 14 and 49 tuned in, giving the station an above-average market share of 8.9 percent. Gottschalk had a total of 2.81 million viewers.
The winners of the evening were "Bauer sucht Frau" (RTL) and "The Bundschuh Family in Christmas Chaos" (ZDF). The final of the Kuppelsoap attracted 5.51 million viewers, the TV comedy even 6.60 million viewers. The respective market share in the target group was a whopping 17.8 percent and 9.4 percent respectively.