The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 7 explained

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Num Contestants:9
Num Episodes:6
Network:ProSieben

The seventh season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 1 October 2022 on ProSieben.[1] Ruth Moschner returned to the panel and Matthias Opdenhövel also returned as host.

Panelists and host

TV Presenter Ruth Moschner returned for her sixth season as a panelist.[2] Matthias Opdenhövel returned for his seventh season as host.[3]

As in previous seasons, a spin-off show named The Masked Singer - red. Special aired after each live episode, hosted by Viviane Geppert for the first and third episodes, Annemarie Carpendale for the second, fourth and sixth episodes and Rebecca Mir for the fifth episode.

Guest panelists

Various guest panelists appeared as the second and third judge in the judging panel for one episode. These guest panelists included:

EpisodeGuest PanelistsRef.
1Linda ZervakisSmudo[4]
2Carolin KebekusEko Fresh[5]
3Yvonne CatterfeldRoss Antony[6]
4Giovanni ZarrellaStefanie Kloß[7]
5Johannes OerdingRea Garvey[8]
6Riccardo SimonettiJudith Williams[9]

Contestants

The season features 9 contestants, one less than previous seasons.

Results
Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityLive Episodes
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Maulwurf "Mole"Daniel DonskoyActorbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=gold WINNER
Werwolf "Werewolf"Bürger Lars DietrichMusician/Comedianbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Rosty Rick KavanianActor/Comedianbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKRISKRISKRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=tan THIRDbgcolor=grey
Zahnfee "Tooth Fairy"Leslie ClioSingerbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
GoldiArmin RohdeActorRISKbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Black MambaFelix von JascheroffActorbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Pfeife "Whistle"Thomas HayoCreative Directorbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Walross "Walrus"Jutta SpeidelActressRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Brokkoli "Broccoli"Katja BurkardTV Presenterbgcolor=salmon OUT

Episodes

Week 1 (1 October)

+ Performances on the first live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Maulwurf"Holding Out for a Hero" by Bonnie TylerWIN
2Brokkoli"So What" by PinkKatja Burkardbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Black Mamba"Trust in Me" from The Jungle BookWIN
4Werwolf"Hard Rock Hallelujah" by LordiWIN
5Rosty"Mr. Lonely" by Bobby VintonWIN
6Walross"Move in the Right Direction" by GossipRISK
7Goldi"An Angel" by The Kelly FamilyRISK
8Pfeife"Smooth Criminal" by Michael JacksonWIN
9Zahnfee"When You Believe" by Mariah Carey & Whitney HoustonWIN

Week 2 (8 October)

+ Performances on the second live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Zahnfee"Firework" by Katy PerryRISK
2Black Mamba"Temple of Love" by Sisters of MercyWIN
3Pfeife"Wicked Game" by Chris IsaakRISK
4Goldi "Bad Day" by Daniel PowterWIN
5Rosty"As It Was" by Harry StylesRISK
6Werwolf"Enter Sandman" by MetallicaWIN
7Walross"What You Waiting For" by Gwen StefaniJutta Speidelbgcolor=salmon OUT
8Maulwurf"Can't Hold Us" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis/"Pony" GinuwineWIN

Week 3 (15 October)

+ Performances on the third live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Black Mamba"Like a Prayer" by Madonna"Relight My Fire" by Take ThatRISK
2Maulwurf"My Heart Will Go On" by Celine DionWIN
3Goldi"Gold" by Spandau BalletWIN
4Zahnfee"Kings & Queens" by Ava Max"Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki MinajWIN
5Pfeife"Live and Let Die" by Paul McCartney and WingsThomas Hayobgcolor=salmon OUT
6Rosty"Stayin' Alive" by Bee Gees"Walk This Way" by Run-D.M.C. & AerosmithRISK
7Werwolf"You're My Heart, You're My Soul" by Modern TalkingWIN

Week 4 (22 October)

+ Performances on the fourth live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Maulwurf"Larger than Life" by Backstreet Boys"Felicità" by Al Bano & Romina PowerWIN
2Rosty "Happy" by Pharrell WilliamsRISK
3Zahnfee"Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa"Beauty and the Beast" by Ariana Grande & John LegendWIN
4Black Mamba"Unholy" by Sam Smith & Kim PetrasFelix von Jascheroffbgcolor=salmon OUT
5Goldi"Looking for Freedom" by David Hasselhoff"Born to Be Wild" by SteppenwolfRISK
6Werwolf"In My Blood" by Shawn MendesWIN

Week 5 (29 October) - Semi-final

+ Performances on the fifth live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Rosty"Get Down on It" by Kool & The GangRISK
2Zahnfee"Remedy" by LeonyRISK
3Maulwurf"Breathe Easy" by Bluebgcolor=#F888FD WIN
4Goldi"Time to Say Goodbye" by Andrea Bocelli/"We Will Rock You" by QueenRISK
5Werwolf"Personal Jesus" by Marilyn Mansonbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
Identity Result
1 Rosty"Holiday" by Madonnabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Zahnfee"Stay" by Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekkobgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Goldi"Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top/"Addicted to Love" by Robert PalmerArmin Rohdebgcolor=salmon OUT

Week 6 (5 November) - Final

Round One

+ Performances on the final live episode – Round oneStage name Song Identity Result
1Maulwurfbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Zahnfee"Take Me to Church" by HozierLeslie Cliobgcolor=salmon OUT
3Rosty"Miami" by Will Smith/ "Conga" by Gloria Estefanbgcolor=lightgreenSAFE
4Werwolfbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Round Two

+ Performances on the final live episode – round twoStage name Identity Result
1Maulwurf"Sex on Fire" by Kings of Leonbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Rosty"I'll Be There for You" by The RembrandtsRick Kavanianbgcolor=tan THIRD
3Werwolf"Hurt" by Johnny Cashbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Round Three

+ Performances on the final live episode – round threeStage name Song Identity Result
1Maulwurf"Larger than Life" by Backstreet BoysDaniel Donskoybgcolor=gold WINNER
2Werwolf"Hard Rock Hallelujah" by LordiBürger Lars Dietrichbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslotViewers
Share
Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49HouseholdAdults 14-49
1Saturday 8:15 pm2.421.1510.321.2[10]
22.121.038.517.1[11]
32.191.078.920.2[12]
41.860.877.615.3[13]
52.131.019.019.0[14]
62.291.2110.023.1[15]
Average2.171.069.119.3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": ProSieben bestätigt neue Staffel und Starttermin im Herbst.
  2. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": Alle Infos zum Start der siebten Staffel.
  3. Web site: "THE MASKED SINGER": Neue Staffel noch in diesem Jahr?.
  4. Web site: "The Masked Singer" 2022: Das ist das Rateteam in Folge 1.
  5. Web site: "The Masked Singer" 2022: Das sind die Promis im Rateteam in Folge 2.
  6. Web site: "The Masked Singer" 2022: Das ist das Rateteam in Folge 3.
  7. Web site: "The Masked Singer" 2022: Das ist das Rateteam in Folge 4.
  8. Web site: Verwirrspiel um Rea Garvey: Überraschung im Rateteam bei "The Masked Singer".
  9. Web site: "The Masked Singer" 2022: Mega Überraschung im Rateteam beim Finale - das gab's noch nie!.
  10. Web site: "The Masked Singer" ist wieder da!.
  11. Web site: Unter 10 Prozent: "The Masked Singer" lässt schon nach.
  12. Web site: Das Pfeifen-Aus bringt "The Masked Singer" wieder mehr Zuschauer.
  13. Web site: "The Masked Singer" verliert die 2-Millionen-Marke.
  14. Web site: Rosty, Werwolf, Zahnfee, Maulwurf - Das "The Masked Singer"-Finale steht.
  15. Web site: Staffel-Rekorde für das "The Masked Singer"-Finale.