Unlike the first two seasons of Popstars, which resulted in the formation of one winning group (No Angels and Bro'Sis), Popstars – Das Duell created two rival groups who competed against each other for the most records sold.
This season's catch phrase is "Lebe deine Traum" which means "Live Your Dream".
From 11 August 2003 to 3 November 2003, there was a special magazine about Popstars on TV called "taff.
First Aired: 1 November 2003 Special for a half an hour... Arabella takes a look behind the scenes of the Germany Tour of the Preluders and Overground.
First Aired: 2 November 2003 Special for a half an hour... Arabella presents everything around the big Finale backstage: the studio, the styling, mask and the final trainings... First Aired: 3 November 2003 Winning band is revealed: Overground Host: Arabella Kiesbauer Calls: 2,5 mil.