The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 1 explained

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Host:Matthias Opdenhövel
Num Contestants:10
Winner:Max Mutzke as "Astronaut"
Runner Up:Gil Ofarim as "Grashüpfer"
Num Episodes:6
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Network:ProSieben

The first season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 27 June 2019 on ProSieben.[1] The panelists were Collien Ulmen-Fernandes, Max Giesinger and Ruth Moschner. The host was Matthias Opdenhövel.

On 1 August 2019, the Astronaut (singer Max Mutzke) was declared the winner and the Grashüpfer (singer Gil Ofarim) was the runner-up.

Panelists and host

Following the announcement of the series, it was confirmed by ProSieben on 16 May 2019 that Matthias Opdenhövel would host the show.[2] On 17 June 2019 it was confirmed by the channel that the rateteam or panelists would consist of actor Collien Ulmen-Fernandes, singer Max Giesinger and TV presenter Ruth Moschner.[3]

After every live episode, was aired a spin-off show with the name The Masked Singer - red. Special, the hosts were Viviane Geppert (episodes 1, 3 and 5) and Annemarie Carpendale (episodes 2, 4 and 6). The show features interviews from the judges and the unmasked celebrity from that episode. In the Final Carpendale hosted also, the red. - The Masked Singer Countdown, which aired for 15 minutes before the final.

Guest panelists

Throughout the season, various guest panelists appeared as the fourth judge in the judging panel for one episode. These guest panelists included:

EpisodeNameNotabilityRef.
1Singer[4]
2EltonPresenter[5]
3Faisal KawusiComedian[6]
4Samu HaberSinger[7]
5SashaSinger[8]
6Adel TawilSinger[9]

Contestants

Among the masked are winners of 41 gold records, 10 × platinum, double platinum, 4-platinum, athletes, German champions, world champions, Golden Camera and Bambi winner and winner of a merit order.

Results
Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityLive Episodes
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AstronautMax MutzkeSingerWINWINWINWINWINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEWINbgcolor=gold WINNER
Grashüpfer "Grasshopper"Gil OfarimSingerRISKWINWINWINRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEWINbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Engel "Angel"Bülent CeylanComedianWINWINRISKRISKWINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=salmon OUTbgcolor=grey
MonsterSusi KentikianBoxerRISKWINWINWINRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=salmon OUT
KuduDaniel AminatiPresenterWINWINWINRISKWINbgcolor=salmon OUT
PantherStefanie HertelSingerWINRISKRISKWINbgcolor=salmon OUT
Eichhörnchen "Squirrel"Marcus SchenkenbergModelWINRISKRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Kakadu "Cockatoo"Heinz HoenigActorRISKRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Schmetterling "Butterfly"Susan SideropoulosActressRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Oktopus "Octopus"Lucy DiakovskaSingerbgcolor=salmon OUT

Episodes

Week 1 (27 June)

+ Performances on the first live episode[10] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Engel"Sweet Dreams" by Marilyn Mansonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
2Monster"What Is Love" by HaddawayRISK
3Grashüpfer"Just a Gigolo" by Irving CaesarRISK
4Panther"Sign of the Times" by Harry Stylesbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
5Oktopus"Uptown Funk" by Bruno MarsLucy Diakovskabgcolor=salmon OUT
6Kudu"Come with Me" by Puff Daddybgcolor=#F888FD WIN
7Kakadu"You Are So Beautiful" by Joe CockerRISK
8Eichhörnchen"Come Together" by The Beatlesbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
9Schmetterling"Toxic" by Britney SpearsRISK
10Astronaut"Hello" by Adelebgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 2 (4 July)

+ Performances on the second live episode[11] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Grashüpfer"Skyfall" by Adelebgcolor=#F888FD WIN
2Panther"Sucker" by Jonas BrothersRISK
3Engel"Nothing Else Matters" by Metallicabgcolor=#F888FD WIN
4Schmetterling"Fever" by Peggy LeeSusan Sideropoulosbgcolor=salmon OUT
5Monster"Don't Cha" by The Pussycat Dollsbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
6Kudu"Use Somebody" by Kings of Leonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
7Kakadu"She's a Lady" by Tom JonesRISK
8Eichhörnchen"Tainted Love" by Marilyn MansonRISK
9Astronaut"Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldibgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 3 (11 July)

+ Performances on the third live episode[12] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Engel"Atemlos durch die Nacht" by Helene FischerRISK
2Grashüpfer"Believer" by Imagine Dragonsbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
3Panther"Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" by Stevie WonderRISK
4Kudu"Are You Gonna Go My Way" by Lenny Kravitzbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
5Kakadu"Behind Blue Eyes" by Limp BizkitHeinz Hoenigbgcolor=salmon OUT
6Monster"Superstar" by Christine Miltonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
7Eichhörnchen"Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" by Crash Test DummiesRISK
8Astronaut"Tears in Heaven" by Eric Claptonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 4 (18 July)

+ Performances on the fourth live episode[13] Stage name Song Result
1Kudu"Let Me Entertain You" by Robbie WilliamsRISK
2Grashüpfer"Shallow" by Lady Gaga & Bradley CooperWIN
3Panther"Highway to Hell" by AC/DCWIN
4Monster"7 Rings" by Ariana GrandeWIN
5Eichhörnchen"The House of the Rising Sun" by The AnimalsRISK
6Engel"Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the MachineRISK
7Astronaut"Space Oddity" by David BowieWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Kudu"Feeling Good" by Michael Bublébgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Eichhörnchen"Song 2" by BlurMarcus Schenkenbergbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Engel"Word Up!" by Kornbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 5 (25 July) – Semi-final

+ Performances on the fifth live episode[14] Stage name Song Result
1Monster"Crazy" by Britney SpearsRISK
2Kudu"Lose Yourself" by Eminem / "Jump Around" by House of PainWIN
3Panther"Memory" by Andrew Lloyd WebberRISK
4Engel"Engel" by RammsteinWIN
5Astronaut"Stay with Me" by Sam SmithWIN
6Grashüpfer"Creep" by RadioheadRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Monster"Can't Get You Out of My Head" by Kylie Minoguebgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Panther"Girl on Fire" by Alicia KeysStefanie Hertelbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Grashüpfer"The Pretender" by Foo Fightersbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 6 (1 August) – Final

Round One

+ Performances on the final live episode – round one[15] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Kudu"Put Your Hands Up" by Fatman Scoop / "Hip Hop Hooray" By Naughty by NatureDaniel Aminatibgcolor=salmon OUT
2Grashüpfer"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" by Elton Johnbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Monster"Crazy in Love" by Beyoncébgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
4Engel"Chop Suey!" by System of a Downbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
5Astronaut"What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong / "Fields of Gold" by Stingbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Round Two

+ Performances on the final live episode – round two[16] [17] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Grashüpfer"Kings and Queens" by 30 Seconds to Marsbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
2Monster"Friends" by Marshmello & Anne-MarieSusi Kentikianbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Engel"Wannabe" by Spice GirlsBülent Ceylanbgcolor=salmon OUT
4Astronaut"Earth Song" by Michael Jacksonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Round Three

+ Performances on the final live episode – round three[18] [19] Stage name Song Identity Result
1Grashüpfer"Shallow" by Lady Gaga & Bradley CooperGil Ofarimbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
2Astronaut"Tears in Heaven" by Eric ClaptonMax Mutzkebgcolor=gold WINNER

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTime slotViewers
Share
Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49HouseholdAdults 14-49
1Thursdays 8:15 pm2.191.469.420.7[20]
22.551.6511.124.6[21]
33.032.0412.127.3[22]
43.122.0212.927.2[23]
53.162.0714.029.0[24]
64.342.6720.038.5[25]
Average3.152.0313.628.3[26]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THE MASKED SINGER AB DEM 27. JUNI 2019.
  2. Web site: MATTHIAS OPDENHÖVEL MODERIERT DIE NEUE PROSIEBEN-SHOW "THE MASKED SINGER".
  3. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DAS RATETEAM STEHT FEST!.
  4. Web site: Kurz vor Showbeginn haben wir Rea Garvey zum Interview getroffen.
  5. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": ELTON IST GAST-PROMI IN FOLGE ZWEI.
  6. Web site: FAISAL KAWUSI VERSTÄRKT DAS RATETEAM.
  7. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER" - SAMU HABER IST DER GAST-PROMI IN FOLGE 4.
  8. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER" - SÄNGER SASHA IST DER NEUE GAST-PROMI.
  9. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": ADEL TAWIL IST DER NEUE GAST PROMI.
  10. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DIESER STAR IST DER OKTOPUS.
  11. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER SCHMETTERLING IST SUSAN SIDEROPOULOS.
  12. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER KAKADU IST HEINZ HÖNIG.
  13. Web site: DAS EICHHÖRNCHEN IST DEMASKIERT – EIN INTERVIEW MIT MARCUS SCHENKENBERG.
  14. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER PANTHER IST STEFANIE HERTEL.
  15. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER KUDU IST DANIEL AMINATI.
  16. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DAS MONSTER IST SUSI KENTIKIAN.
  17. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER ENGEL IST BÜLENT CEYLAN.
  18. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": DER GRASHÜPFER IST GIL OFARIM.
  19. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER"-GEWINNER: DER ASTRONAUT IST MAX MUTZKE.
  20. Web site: Mega-Start: "The Masked Singer"-Quoten schießen durch die Decke. 28 June 2019. 28 June 2019.
  21. Web site: 24,6% bei den 14- bis 49-Jährigen: ProSiebens "The Masked Singer" wird zum Megahit. 5 July 2019. 5 July 2019.
  22. Web site: Nächster Rekord: "The Masked Singer" legt nochmal zu. 12 July 2019. 12 July 2019.
  23. Web site: Erneut uneinholbar: "Masked Singer" hält Rekord-Niveau. 19 July 2019. 19 July 2019.
  24. Web site: "Masked Singer" nimmt die 30-Prozent-Marke ins Visier. 26 July 2019. 26 July 2019.
  25. Web site: Primetime-Check: Donnerstag, 1. August 2019. 2 August 2019. 2 August 2019.
  26. Web site: Quotencheck: "The Masked Singer". 2 August 2019. 2 August 2019.

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