The Masked Singer Austria season 1 explained

Module1:
Host:Arabella Kiesbauer
Num Contestants:8
Winner:Nadine Beiler
as "Yeti"
Runner Up:Simone Stelzer
as "Lipizzaner"
Num Episodes:6
Starring:
Network:Puls 4

The first season of the Austrian singing competition The Masked Singer Austria premiered on 14 March 2020 on Puls 4.[1] The panelists were Elke Winkens, Nathan Trent and Sasa Schwarzjirg. The host was Arabella Kiesbauer.[2]

On 19 March 2020 the channel Puls 4 announced that the production would be interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria.[3] The program continued on 15 September 2020.

On 13 October 2020, the Yeti (singer Nadine Beiler) was declared the winner and the Lipizzaner (singer Simone Stelzer) was the runner-up.

Panelists and host

Guest panelists

Throughout the first season, various guest judges appeared alongside Elke Winkens, Nathan Trent and Sasa Schwarzjirg as the fourth member of the judging panel, for one episode.

These guest panelists have included:

EpisodeNameNotability
1NazarRapper
2Hans SiglActor
3Josh.Singer
4Cesár SampsonSinger
5Gery SeidlActor
6Manuel RubeyActor & Comedian

Contestants

Stage name[4] CelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
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AB
YetiNadine BeilerSingerRISKWINWINWINWINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=gold WINNER
LipizzanerSimone StelzerSingerWINWINWINWINRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Geistergräfin "Ghost Countess"Nina ProllActress/singerWINWINWINRISKWINbgcolor=tan THIRDbgcolor=darkgrey
Karpfen "Carp"Rainer SchönfelderRetired Ski RacerRISKWINRISKRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Klimaheld "Climate Hero"Lukas PlöchlRapperWINRISKRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Katze "Cat"Sabine PetzlActressWINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Steinbock "Ibex"Alfons HaiderActor/singerRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Falke "Falcon"James CottriallMusician/singerbgcolor=salmon OUT

Episodes

Week 1 (14 March)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Falke"Junge Roemer" by FalcoJames Cottriallbgcolor=salmon OUT
2Geistergräfin"Take Me to Church" by Hozierbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
3Karpfen"Diamonds" by RihannaRISK
4Katze"Your Song" by Elton Johnbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
5Klimaheld"Formidable" by Stromaebgcolor=#F888FD WIN
6Steinbock"Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Neil DiamondRISK
7Lipizzaner"Listen to Your Heart" by Roxettebgcolor=#F888FD WIN
8Yeti"Supergirl" by ReamonnRISK

Week 2 (15 September)

+ Performances on the second episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Lipizzaner"Ex's & Oh's" by Elle Kingbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
2Steinbock"The Final Countdown" by EuropeAlfons Haiderbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Geistergräfin"No Time to Die" by Billie Eilishbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
4Karpfen"Lady Marmalade" by Labellebgcolor=#F888FD WIN
5Klimaheld"Skinny Love" by Bon IverRISK
6Yeti"Mercy" by Duffybgcolor=#F888FD WIN
7Katze"Memory" from CatsRISK

Week 3 (22 September)

+ Performances on the third episodeStage name Song Result
1Katze"Ich will immer wieder... dieses Fieber spür'n" by Helene FischerRISK
2Lipizzaner"Wrecking Ball" by Miley CyrusWIN
3Karpfen"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" by Michel TelóRISK
4Yeti"Valerie" by The ZutonsWIN
5Geistergräfin"Heart of Glass" by BlondieWIN
6Klimaheld"Out of the Dark" by FalcoRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Katze"Believe" by CherSabine Petzlbgcolor=salmon OUT
2Karpfen"I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perrybgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Klimaheld"Say Something" by A Great Big Worldbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 4 (29 September)

+ Performances on the fourth episodeStage name Song Result
1Karpfen"Alles nur geklaut" by Die PrinzenRISK
2Klimaheld"Fix You" by ColdplayRISK
3Lipizzaner"Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" by Shania TwainWIN
4Geistergräfin"It's a Man's Man's Man's World" by James BrownRISK
5Yeti"Rise Like a Phoenix" by Conchita WurstWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Karpfen"In the Ghetto" by Elvis Presleybgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Klimaheld"Love Me like You Do" by Ellie GouldingLukas Plöchlbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Geistergräfin"Because of You" by Kelly Clarksonbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 5 (6 October)

+ Performances on the fifth episodeStage name Song Result
1Yeti"Elastic Heart" by Sia feat. The Weeknd and DiploWIN
2Karpfen"Faith" by George MichaelRISK
3Geistergräfin"Because the Night" by Patti Smith GroupWIN
4Lipizzaner"Bad Romance" by Lady GagaRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Karpfen"Just a Gigolo" by Louis PrimaRainer Schönfelderbgcolor=salmon OUT
2Lipizzaner"L'amour toujours" by Gigi D'Agostinobgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 6 (13 October) – Final

Group Number: "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" by The Blues Brothers

Round One

+ Performances on the final live episode – round oneStage name Song Identity Result
1Geistergräfin"Cry Me a River" by Justin TimberlakeNina Prollbgcolor=TAN THIRD
2Lipizzaner"Cordula Grün" by Josh.bgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Yeti"Creep" by Radioheadbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Round Two

+ Performances on the final live episode – round twoStage name Song Identity Result
1Lipizzaner"Wrecking Ball" by Miley CyrusSimone Stelzerbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
2Yeti"Rise Like a Phoenix" by Conchita WurstNadine Beilerbgcolor=gold WINNER

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTime slotViewers
ShareSource
HouseholdAdults 12-49HouseholdAdults 12-49
114 March 2020Saturday 8:15 pm0.311 0.23618.3%[5]
215 September 2020Tuesday 8:15 pm0.1820.12512.4%[6]
322 September 20200.1410.0868.8%[7]
429 September 20200.1750.1019.8%[8]
56 October 20200.1830.0999.3%[9]
613 October 20200.2920.16616.1%[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maskierte Sänger gibt es demnächst auch in Österreich.
  2. Web site: Arabella Kiesbauer moderiert "The Masked Singer Austria".
  3. Web site: "Masked Singer Austria" muss wegen Corona pausieren . 19 March 2020 . 19 March 2020 . DWDL.de . German.
  4. Web site: ALLE KOSTÜME . puls4.com . German.
  5. Web site: Guter "Masked Singer"-Start, ORF mit Rekord-Quoten . 17 March 2020 . 19 March 2020 . DWDL.de . German.
  6. Web site: Lange Pause tat "Masked Singer" nicht gut, "ZiB"-Relaunch . DWDL.de . German.
  7. Web site: Starke Rückkehr der "Dancing Stars", FPÖ keilt gegen ATV . DWDL.de . German.
  8. Web site: Panne bei ServusTV, "Dancing Stars" bleiben Show-Könige . DWDL.de . German.
  9. Web site: Reichweiten für PULS 4 am 6. Oktober 2020 . prosiebensat1puls4.com . German.
  10. Web site: "Masked Singer" endet stark, Postengeschacher im ORF . DWDL.de . German.