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The broadcast of the fifth season began on 16 September 2011. The judges were Dieter Bohlen, Sylvie van der Vaart and Motsi Mabuse. It was hosted by Daniel Hartwich and Marco Schreyl.[1] Like the years before, television presenter Nina Moghaddam shows what goes behind the scenes of the show.[2]
The panpipe-player, Leo Rojas, won the competition and €100 000.[3]
The casting for this season began on 1 May 2011 in Hamburg. Also, Dresden, Essen, Mainz, Wiesbaden, Munich, Berlin, Erfurt, Karlsruhe, Vienna and Cologne.[4]
| Cihan Karacha | Music | Singing | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Constantin Bellu | Acrobatics | Comedy acrobatics | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Daniel Wurtzel | Variety | Air installations | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Dergin Tokmak | Dance | Acrobatic dance on crutches | 1 | Finalist | |
| Desire Capaldo | Music | Opera singing | 1 | Finalist | |
| Die Mobilés | Variety | Shadow theatre | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Garry Turner | Variety | Stretchable skin | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Jörg Perreten | Music | Piano | 2 | Finalist | |
| Julian Pecher | Music | Singing | 1 | Finalist | |
| Kai Eikermann | Dance | Comedy popping | 1 | Eliminated | |
| Leonie Neudert | Music | Opera singing | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Leo Rojas | Music | Panpipe | 2 | Winner | |
| Lukas Mattioli | Music | Singing | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Mark Ashley | Music | Singing | 2 | Finalist | |
| Marlene Wenzig | Music | Singing | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Miroslav Žilka | Dance | Popping | 2 | Finalist | |
| Oleksandr Yenivatov | Variety | Contortion | 2 | Finalist | |
| Piero Esteriore | Music | Classic singing | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Ricky Kam | Music | Piano | 1 | Third place | |
| Sebastian Stamm | Acrobatics | Acrobatics on the Chinese mast | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Sos and Victoria Petrosyan | Variety | Quick-change | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Stevie Starr | Variety | Regurgitation | 2 | Eliminated | |
| Sven Müller | Music | Singing | 1 | Runner-up | |
| True Fame | Dance | Various dance styles | 1 | Eliminated |
Buzzed Out
| Constantin Bellu | 1 | Eliminated | ||||
| Ricky Kam | 2 | Advanced | ||||
| True Fame | 3 | Eliminated | ||||
| Julian Pecher | 4 | Advanced | ||||
| Die Mobilés | 5 | Eliminated | ||||
| Cihan Karaca | 6 | Eliminated | ||||
| Daniel Wurtzel | 7 | Eliminated | ||||
| Kai Eikermann | 8 | Eliminated | ||||
| Dergin Tokmak | 9 | Advanced (chosen by the judges) | ||||
| Desire Capaldo | 10 | Advanced | ||||
| Garry Turner | 11 | Eliminated | ||||
| Sven Müller | 12 | Advanced |
| Mark Ashley | 1 | Advanced | ||||
| Sebastian Stamm | 2 | Eliminated | ||||
| Marlene Wenzig | 3 | Eliminated | ||||
| Lukas Mattioli | 4 | Eliminated | ||||
| Sos and Victoria Petrosyan | 5 | Eliminated | ||||
| Jörg Perreten | 6 | Advanced | ||||
| Piero Esteriore | 7 | Eliminated | ||||
| Oleksandr Yenivatov | 8 | Advanced (chosen by the judges) | ||||
| Leo Rojas | 9 | Advanced | ||||
| Leonie Neubert | 10 | Eliminated | ||||
| Miroslav Žilka | 11 | Advanced | ||||
| Stevie Starr | 12 | Eliminated |
| Mark Ashley | 1 | 6th (6.60%) | |
| Oleksandr Yenivatov | 2 | 10th (1.70%) | |
| Ricky Kam | 3 | Third place (13.23%) | |
| Dergin Tokmak | 4 | 9th (2.85%) | |
| Julian Pecher | 5 | 5th (7.17%) | |
| Leo Rojas | 6 | Winner (31.93%) | |
| Desire Capaldo | 7 | 8th (5.92%) | |
| Miroslav Žilka | 8 | 7th (6.24%) | |
| Jörg Perreten | 9 | 4th (10.68%) | |
| Sven Müller | 10 | Runner-up (13.68%) |