The Masked Singer (Australian TV series) season 4 explained

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Season Number:4
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Num Contestants:12
Winner:Melody Thornton as "Mirrorball"
Runner Up:Sheldon Riley as "Snapdragon"
Num Episodes:11
Prev Season:Season 3
Next Season:Season 5

The fourth season of The Masked Singer Australia was announced in October 2021[1] and premiered on Network 10 on 7 August 2022. In the Grand Finale on 28 August 2022, The winner was revealed to be Melody Thornton as “Mirrorball”, the runner-up was Sheldon Riley as “Snapdragon”, and third place was Hugh Sheridan as “Rooster”.

The fourth series was filmed with a live audience between 30 June and 20 July 2022.[2]

Production

The costumes were designed and created by Australian Academy Award and BAFTA Award-Winning costume designer Tim Chappel.

Panellists and host

Only comedian Dave Hughes remained on the panel after the show's previous panelists left. British singer-songwriter Mel B, TV personality Abbie Chatfield and radio personality Chrissie Swan joined Hughes as panelists. Osher Günsberg returned as host.

Contestants

Before the season began, Network Ten revealed that the cast included a Grammy Award winner, a gold medalist, a singer with more than 50 million records sold and a multiple Logie Award winner.[3]

This is the first season to feature "Wild Card" contestants. Further explained in the premiere episode, it was revealed that two of the twelve contestants would perform later in the competition, similar to the format of the fifth American season.[4]

Like the previous season, a special guest mask, "Poodle", appeared for one night.[5] Poodle was revealed to be Tori Spelling, who also appeared as Unicorn on the first American season.

Stage nameIdentityOccupationEpisodes
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MirrorballMelody ThorntonSingerbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=gold WINNER
SnapdragonSheldon RileySingerSAFESAFESAFESAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=silver
RoosterHugh SheridanActor bgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=tan THIRD
Singerbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEOUTbgcolor=darkgrey
BlowflyShannon NollSingerbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=#F3F781 RISK bgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEOUT
PopcornSam SparroSingerSAFERISKSAFEOUT
Gnome (WC)Matt PrestonFood criticbgcolor=salmon OUT
ZombieEmma Watkinsbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=salmon OUT
TigerJamie DurieHorticulturist bgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=salmon OUT
ThongPia MirandaActress bgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=salmon OUT
CaterpillarLisa CurrySwimmerbgcolor=salmon OUT
KnightRyan MoloneyActorbgcolor=salmon OUT

(WC) This masked singer is a wildcard contestant.

Episodes

Episode 1 (7 August)

+ Performances on the first episode[6] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Blowfly"Midnight Sky" by Miley Cyrusbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Mirrorball"Xanadu" by Olivia Newton-Johnbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Zombie"Sweet but Psycho" by Ava Maxbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Thong"Footloose" by Kenny Logginsbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
5Knight"Bad Habits" by Ed SheeranRyan Moloneybgcolor=salmon OUT

Episode 2 (8 August)

+ Performances on the second episode[7] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Rooster"24K Magic" by Bruno Marsbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Tiger"Feeling Good" by Nina Simonebgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Snapdragon"Sorry Not Sorry" by Demi Lovatobgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Caterpillar"Cloudy Day" by Tones and ILisa Currybgcolor=salmon OUT
5Popcorn"I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" by Scissor Sistersbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Episode 3 (9 August)

+ Performances on the third episode[8] Stage name Song Result
1Mirrorball"I Wanna Dance with Somebody" by Whitney HoustonSAFE
2Zombie"Maneater" by Nelly FurtadoSAFE
3Blowfly"Easy on Me" by Adele & Chris StapletonRISK
4Thong"So What" by P!nkRISK
DuelIdentity Result
1Blowfly"Hit Me with Your Best Shot" by Pat Benatarbgcolor=lightgreenSAFE
2ThongPia Mirandabgcolor=salmon OUT

Episode 4 (14 August)

+ Performances on the fourth episode[9] Stage name Song Result
1Rooster"California Dreamin'" by The Mamas & the PapasSAFE
2Snapdragon"How Will I Know" by Whitney HoustonSAFE
3Popcorn"Adore You" by Harry StylesRISK
4Tiger"In the Air Tonight" by Phil CollinsRISK
DuelIdentity Result
1Popcorn"I'm Still Standing" by Elton Johnbgcolor=lightgreenSAFE
2TigerJamie Duriebgcolor=salmon OUT

Episode 5 (15 August)

+ Performances on the fifth episode[10] Stage name Song Identity Result
WildcardMicrophone"Ain't Nobody" by Chaka Khanbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Zombie"Creep" by RadioheadEmma Watkinsbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Blowfly"Chains" by Tina Arenabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Mirrorball"Always" by Bon Jovibgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Episode 6 (16 August)

+ Performances on the sixth episode[11] Stage name Song Identity Result
WildcardGnome"I'm a Believer" by The MonkeesMatt Prestonbgcolor=salmon OUT
2Snapdragon"Therefore I Am" by Billie Eilishbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Rooster"Don't Stop Me Now" by Queenbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Popcorn"Cold Heart" by Elton John & Dua Lipabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Episode 7 (21 August)

+ Performances on the seventh episode[12] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Mirrorball"Levitating" by Dua Lipa & DaBabybgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Popcorn"Over The Rainbow" by Judy GarlandSam Sparrobgcolor=Salmon OUT
3Blowfly"Stay" by The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieberbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Snapdragon"Strong" by London Grammarbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
5Microphone"Heroes (We Could Be)" by Alesso feat. Tove Lobgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
6Rooster"Pure Imagination" by Gene Wilderbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Episode 8 (22 August)

+ Performances on the eighth episode[13] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Microphone"Say Something" by A Great Big World & Christina Aguilerabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Blowfly“You Give Love A Bad Name” by Bon JoviShannon Nollbgcolor=Salmon OUT
3Mirrorballbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Roosterbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
5Snapdragon"Stay" by Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekkobgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Episode 9 (23 August)

+ Performances on the ninth episode[14] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Mirrorball"Fantasy" by Earth, Wind & Firebgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Snapdragon"Valerie" by Amy Winehousebgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Rooster"Beneath Your Beautiful" by Labrinthbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Microphone"Don't Stop Believin'" by JourneyMichelle Williamsbgcolor=salmon OUT

Episode 10 (24 August)

+ Performances on the tenth episode[15] Stage name Song Identity
1Poodle"Material Girl" by Madonna
"Somewhere Only We Know" by Keane

Episode 11 (28 August) - Finale

+ Performances on the eleventh episode[16] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Snapdragon"Never Enough" by Loren AllredSheldon Rileybgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
2Rooster"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for FearsHugh Sheridanbgcolor=tan THIRD
3Mirrorball"Last Dance" by Donna SummerMelody Thorntonbgcolor=gold WINNER

Reception

Ratings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Masked Singer Australia on Instagram: "Take it off! The #MaskedSingerAU is roaring back to your screens in 2022! #10Upfronts" .
  2. Web site: Three of the Masks for Masked Singer S4 Have Been Revealed & They're All Appropriately Cursed. 6 June 2022.
  3. Web site: The Biggest Stars Ever .
  4. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: We've Just Figured Out Who the Wild Cards Are on the Masked Singer Australia . 11 August 2022 .
  5. Web site: There Are OODLES of Reasons Why the Masked Singer Australia's Poodle Has a Close Connection to One Judge . 24 August 2022 .
  6. Web site: All the Clues from Episode 1 of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 7 August 2022 .
  7. Web site: All the Clues from Episode 2 of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 8 August 2022 .
  8. Web site: All the Clues from Episode 3 of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 9 August 2022 .
  9. Web site: All the Clues from Episode 4 of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 14 August 2022 .
  10. Web site: All the Clues from Episode 5 of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 15 August 2022 .
  11. Web site: All The Clues From Episode 6 Of The Masked Singer Australia 2022. 16 August 2022. 10 play.
  12. Web site: All The Clues From Episode 7 Of The Masked Singer Australia 2022. 21 August 2022. 10 play.
  13. Web site: All The Clues From Episode 8 Of The Masked Singer Australia 2022. 22 August 2022. 10 play.
  14. Web site: 2022-08-23 . All The Clues From Episode 9 Of The Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 2022-08-25 . 10 play . en-AU.
  15. Web site: 2022-08-24 . An International Megastar Was Unmasked In A One-Night-Only Masked Singer Performance . 2022-08-25 . 10 play . en-AU.
  16. Web site: All the Clues from the Grand Finale of the Masked Singer Australia 2022 . 28 August 2022 .

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