The Masked Singer Switzerland Explained

Module1:
Host:
  • Alexandra Maurer (1)
  • Anna Maier (2)
Num Contestants:32
Num Episodes:24
Last Aired:present
Starring:
Network:ProSieben Schweiz

The Masked Singer Switzerland is a Swiss reality singing competition television series adapted from the South Korean format King of Mask Singer. The first season premiered on ProSieben Schweiz on 13 November 2020, and is hosted by Alexandra Maurer. The show features celebrities singing in head-to-toe costumes and face masks which conceal their identities from other contestants, panelists, and an audience.[1] [2] The second season premiered on 10 November 2021 and was hosted by Anna Maier along with former guest panelist of season 1, Christa Rigozzi replacing Steffi Buchli on the judging panel. The third season premiered on 12 October 2022. The fourth season premiered on 15 November 2023.

Panelists and host

Guest panelists

Throughout the season, various guest judges appeared alongside Steffi Buchli and Luca Hänni as the third member of the judging panel, for one episode in the first seasons. The same applies for the second season as well except with Christa Rigozzi joining in place of Steffi Buchli.

These guest panelists have included:

EpisodeNameNotability
1Marc SwaySinger
2Stéphanie BergerModel, Singer & Actress
3Musician
4Christa RigozziModel & Actress
5Loco EscritoMusician
6Stefanie HeinzmannSinger
1Dominique RinderknechtModel

Season 1

Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
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AB
Murmeltier "Marmot"BaschiSingerWINWINWINRISKWINRISKWINNER
Seagott "Sea God"Arnold ForrerWrestler WINWINRISKRISKRISKWINRUNNER-UP
Fuchs "Fox"ElianeSingerRISKWINWINWINWINTHIRD
Bernhardiner "Saint Bernand"Claudio ZuccoliniHost WINRISKWINWINOUT
Igel "Hedgehog"Florian AstSinger WINRISKRISKOUT
Eule "Owl"Dominique RinderknechtModel RISKWINOUT
Kuh "Cow"Janosch NietlispachInfluencer RISKOUT
Gams "Chamois"Denise BiellmannFigure skater OUT

Episodes

Week 1 (13 November)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Eule"Get the Party Started" by Shirley BasseyRISK
2Murmeltier"Swiss Lady" by Pepe Lienhard Bandbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
3Bernhardiner"You've Got a Friend in Me" by Randy Newmanbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
4Gams"Head Shoulders Knees & Toes" by Ofenbach & Quarterhead feat. Norma Jean MartineDenise Biellmannbgcolor=salmon OUT
5Seegott"The Sound of Silence" by Disturbedbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
6Fuchs"Bad Romance" by Lady GagaRISK
7Kuh"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" by Pitbull/"Somebody Dance with Me" by DJ BoBoRISK
8Igel"That's Amore" by Dean Martinbgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 2 (20 November)

+ Performances on the second episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Igel"The Heavy Entertainment Show" by Robbie WilliamsRISK
2Fuchs"Oops!... I Did It Again" by Britney Spearsbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
3Bernhardiner"A Million Dreams" by Ziv Zaifman, Hugh Jackman & Michelle WilliamsRISK
4Murmeltier"Let's Get Loud" by Jennifer Lopezbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
5Eule"California Dreamin'" by The Mamas and the Papasbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
6Kuh"Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" by Backstreet Boys/"In da Club" by 50 CentJanosch Nietlispachbgcolor=salmon OUT
7Seegott"Nothing Else Matters" by Metallicabgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 3 (27 November)

+ Performances on the third episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Murmeltier"Greased Lightnin'" by John Travoltabgcolor=#F888FD WIN
2Eule"You Don't Own Me" by Lesley GoreDominique Rinderknechtbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Bernhardiner"Up in the Sky" by 77 Bombay Streetbgcolor=#F888FD WIN
4Igel"Heaven" by GotthardRISK
5Seegott"Thunderstruck" by AC/DCRISK
6Fuchs"Control" by Zoe Weesbgcolor=#F888FD WIN

Week 4 (4 December)

+ Performances on the fourth episodeStage name Song Result
1Bernhardiner"Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms/"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda LeeWIN
2Seegott"You Raise Me Up" by Secret GardenRISK
3Fuchs"Just Like a Pill" by PinkWIN
4Igel"Shut Up and Dance" by Walk the MoonRISK
5Murmeltier"The Climb" by Miley CyrusRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Seegott"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Aerosmithbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Igel"She Got Me" by Luca HänniFlorian Astbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Murmeltier"Down on the Corner" by Creedence Clearwater Revivalbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 5 (11 December)

+ Performances on the fifth episodeStage name Song Result
1Fuchs"Lady Marmalade" by LabelleWIN
2Bernhardiner"Hold My Girl" by George EzraRISK
3Murmeltier"Baila morena" by ZuccheroWIN
4Seegott"An Tagen wie diesen" by Die Toten HosenRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Bernhardiner"Don't Stop the Music" by RihannaClaudio Zuccolini bgcolor=salmon OUT
2Seegott"Here Without You" by 3 Doors Downbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 6 (18 December)

Group performance: "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey

+ Performances on the sixth episodeStage name Song Result
1Murmeltier"You Can Leave Your Hat On" by Joe CockerRISK
2Fuchs"Style" by Taylor SwiftRISK
3Seegott"Use Somebody" by Kings of LeonWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Murmeltier"Angels" by Robbie WilliamsSAFE
2Fuchs"Love Me like You Do" by Ellie GouldingElianebgcolor=tan THIRD
+ Performances on the sixth episode - Final roundStage name Song Identity Result
1Murmeltier"Greased Lightnin'" by John TravoltaBaschibgcolor=gold WINNER
2Seegott"The Sound of Silence" by Simon & GarfunkelArnold Forrerbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP

Season 2

Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
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AB
Mammut "Mammoth"RitschiMusicianWINWINWINWINWINbgcolor=#F888FD WINbgcolor=gold WINNER
Pfau "Peacock"Sandra StuderSingerWINWINRISKWINWINbgcolor=#F3F781 RISKbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Pinguin "Penguin"Walter Andreas MüllerActorWINWINWINRISKRISKbgcolor=tan THIRDbgcolor=grey
Glacé "Ice Cream"Nicole BerneggerSinger WINWINWINRISKOUT
PandaNemoRapperRISKRISKWINOUT
Dschinni "Genie"Marco Fritsche Journalist RISKRISKOUT
Ameise "Ant"Marco BüchelSki racerRISKOUT
GiraffeTonia Maria ZindelActressOUT

Episodes

Week 1 (10 November)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Giraffe"Crazy in Love" by BeyoncéTonia Maria ZindelOUT
2Mammut "Numb" by Linkin ParkWIN
3Panda"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham!RISK
4Pinguin"Wellerman" by Nathan EvansWIN
5Glacé"Ex's & Oh's" by Elle KingWIN
6Ameise"Thunderball" by Tom JonesRISK
7Dschinni"Friend Like Me" by Robin WilliamsRISK
8Pfau"Run" by Snow PatrolWIN

Week 2 (17 November)

+ Performances on the second episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Glacé "9 to 5" by Dolly PartonWIN
2Dschinni "More Than Words" by ExtremeRISK
3Mammut"Love Runs Out" by OneRepublicWIN
4Pinguin "You Can Get It If You Really Want" by Desmond DekkerWIN
5Ameise"Superheroes" by The ScriptMarco Büchelbgcolor=salmon OUT
6Panda"I'm So Excited" by The Pointer SistersRISK
7Pfau"All I Know So Far" by PinkWIN

Week 3 (24 November)

+ Performances on the third episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Pfau"Don't Start Now" by Dua LipaRISK
2Mammut"Fallin" by Alicia KeysWIN
3Pinguin"Congratulations" by Cliff RichardWIN
4Glacé"Girls Like Us" by Zoe WeesWIN
5Dschinni "Fly Me To The Moon" by Frank SinatraMarco Fritschebgcolor=salmon OUT
6Panda"Paparazzi" by Lady GagaWIN

Week 4 (1 December)

+ Performances on the fourth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Mammut"All the Small Things" by Blink-182WIN
2Pinguin"(Is This the Way to) Amarillo" by Tony ChristieRISK
3Glacé"Tainted Love" by Soft CellRISK
4Panda"Sorry" by Justin BieberRISK
5Pfau "Easy on Me" by AdeleWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Pinguin"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stonesbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Glacé"Always Remember Us This Way" by Lady Gagabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Panda"Kiwi" by Harry StylesNemobgcolor=salmon OUT

Week 5 (8 December)

+ Performances on the fifth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Pinguin"Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" by Monty PythonRISK
2Pfau WIN
3Glacé "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" by Kelly ClarksonRISK
4Mammut"Skin" by Rag'n'Bone ManWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Pinguin "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" by George Bensonbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Glacé"No Time to Die" by Billie EilishNicole Berneggerbgcolor=salmon OUT

Week 6 (15 December) - Finale

Group performance: "You'll Be In My Heart" by Phil Collins

+ Performances on the sixth episode - Round 1Stage name Song Result
1Mammut"Your Song" by Elton JohnWIN
2Pfau"Strong Enough" by CherRISK
3Pinguin "La Bamba" by Ritchie Valens/"Sh-Boom" by The Chords/"Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard/"Tequila" by The ChampsRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Pfau"There You'll Be" by Faith HillSAFE
2Pinguin"Last Christmas" by Wham!Walter Andreas Müllerbgcolor=tan THIRD
+ Performances on the sixth episode - Final RoundStage name Song Identity Result
1Mammut"Numb" by Linkin ParkRitschibgcolor=gold WINNER
2Pfau"Easy on Me" by AdeleSandra Studerbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP

Season 3

Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
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AB
Tukan "Toucan"Joey HeindleSingerWINWINWINWINWINbgcolor=#F888FD WINWINNER
Siebenschläfer "Dormouse"Maja BrunnerSingerWINWINWINRISKRISKbgcolor=#F3F781 RISKbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Robi "Robot"Michael von der HeideSingerWINWINWINRISKWINbgcolor=tan THIRDbgcolor=grey
Koi-Elfe "Koi Elf"Steffe la CheffeRapperWINRISKWINWINOUT
Löwe "Lion"Franco MarvulliCyclistRISKRISKRISKOUT
Eisbär "Polar Bear"René RindlisbacherTV presenterRISKWINOUT
Skarabäus "Scarab"Manuela FreyModelRISKOUT
Tannenzapfen "Pine Cone"Sandra BonerTV presenterOUT

Episodes

Week 1 (12 October)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Tukan"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2WIN
2Robi"Sunroof" by Nicky YoureWIN
3Tannenzapfen "I Follow Rivers" by Lykke LiSandra BonerOUT
4Eisbär"Trouble" by Elvis PresleyRISK
5Skarabäus"Hypnotized" by Purple Disco MachineRISK
6Siebenschläfer"Dreamer" by Ozzy OsborneWIN
7Löwe"Wonderwall" by OasisRISK
8Koi-Elfe"Kiss From A Rose" by SealWIN

Week 2 (19 October)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Koi-Elfe"Don't Speak" by No DoubtRISK
2Robi"I Was Made for Lovin' You" by KISSWIN
3Skarabäus"Unfaithful" by RihannaManuela FreyOUT
4Eisbär"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" by The ProclaimersWIN
5Siebenschläfer"You Know I'm No Good" by Amy WinehouseWIN
6Löwe"Under Control" by Calvin Harris & Alesso ft. HurtsRISK
7Tukan"Bad Liar" by Imagine DragonsWIN

Week 3 (26 October)

+ Performances on the third episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Robi"Blinding Lights" by The WeekndWIN
2Siebenschläfer"Sk8er Boi" by Avril LavigneWIN
3Löwe"Don't You Know" by Kungs ft. Jamie N CommonsRISK
4Koi-Elfe"Happier Than Ever" by Billie EilishWIN
5Eisbär"A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" by Fergie, GoonRock & Q-TipRené RindlisbacherOUT
6Tukan"Picture of You" by BoyzoneWIN

Week 4 (2 November)

+ Performances on the fourth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Siebenschläfer"Heart of Glass" by Miley CyrusRISK
2Koi-Elfe"Part of Your World" from The Little MermaidWIN
3Robi"Love My Life" by Robbie WilliamsRISK
4Löwe"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by NirvanaRISK
5Tukan "I Don't Wanna Know" by Mario WinansWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Robi"Hung Up" by MadonnaSAFE
2Löwe"Sex Bomb" by Tom JonesFranco Marvullibgcolor=salmon OUT
3Siebenschläfer"Dancing in the Dark" by Bruce SpringsteenSAFE

Week 5 (9 November)

+ Performances on the fifth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Koi-Elfe"Just Like Fire" by P!nkRISK
2Robi"She's So High" by Tal BachmanWIN
3Tukan"A Thousand Years" by Christina PerriWIN
4Siebenschläfer "Something's Got a Hold On Me" by Christina AguileraRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Koi-Elfe"Higher Love" by Steve WinwoodSteff la CheffeOUT
2Siebenschläfer"Sweet About Me" by Gabriella CilmiSAFE

Week 6 (16 November)

+ Performances on the sixth episodeStage name Song Result
1Siebenschläfer"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by QueenRISK
2Robi"Hold Me Closer" by Elton John & Britney SpearsRISK
3Tukan"Yesterday" by The BeatlesWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Robi"Life Is a Rollercoaster" by Ronan KeatingMichael von der HeideTHIRD
2Siebenschläfer"Mercy" by DuffySAFE
+ Performances on the sixth episode - Final roundStage name Song Identity Result
1Siebenschläfer"Dancing In The Dark" by Bruce SpringsteenMaja Brunnerbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
2Tukan"Bad Liar" by Imagine DragonsJoey Heindlebgcolor=gold WINNER

Season 4

Guest panelists

Throughout the season, various guest judges appeared alongside Christa Rigozzi and Luca Hänni as the third member of the judging panel.

EpisodeNameNotability
1Antoine KonradDJ
2BliggRapper
3Melanie OeschSinger
4TV Host
5Dominic DevilleActor
6Sven EpineyPresenter

Contestants

Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
1 23456
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OrcaRemo ForrerSingerWINWIN WIN WINWINbgcolor=#F888FD WINWINNER
NessiJonathan SchächterPresenterRISKWIN WIN RISKRISKRISKbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
Rüebli "Carrot" Patric ScottSingerWINWIN WIN RISKWIN THIRDbgcolor=grey
Reh "Deer" Linda FähSingerWINWINWINWINOUT
Schwan "Swan" NubyaSingerWINRISK RISKOUT
Bubbels "Bubbles" Alexandra MaurerPresenterRISKRISK OUT
Milch "Milk" TV hostRISKOUT
Köfferli "Suitcase" Actress OUT

Episodes

Week 1 (15 November)

+ Performances on the first episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Schwan "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes to HollywoodWIN
2Bubbles "Dance Monkey" by Tones and IRISK
3Orca "Cosmic Girl" by JamiroquaiWIN
4Köfferli "Time After Time" by Cyndi LauperOUT
5Rüebli "Sing for the Moment" by EminemWIN
6Reh "I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman" by Britney SpearsWIN
7Milch "We Are Family" by Sister SledgeRISK
8Nessi "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" by AC/DCRISK

Week 2 (22 November)

+ Performances on the second episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Rüebli"Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki MinajWIN
2Bubbels"Everybody" by DJ BoBo/"I Like to Move It" by Reel 2 RealRISK
3Nessi "Stonehenge" by YlvisWIN
4Milch "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed PeasOUT
5Reh "Dance the Night" by Dua LipaWIN
6Orca "Bye Bye Bye" by NSYNCWIN
7Schwan "I Dreamed a Dream" by Susan BoyleRISK

Week 3 (29 November)

+ Performances on the third episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1SchwanRISK
2Nessi "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy OrbisonWIN
3Reh "Once Upon a December" by Liz CallawayWIN
4BubbelsAlexandra MaurerOUT
5Orca"Take On Me" by a-haWIN
6Rüebli"Nessun Dorma" by Giacomo Puccini/"Come with Me" by DiddyWIN

Week 4 (6 December)

+ Performances on the fourth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Nessi"Wake Me Up" by AviciiRISK
2Schwan"Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" by Mariah CareyRISK
3Orca"Walk on Water" by Thirty Seconds To MarsWIN
4Rüebli"If I Were a Boy" by Beyoncé/"You Oughta Know" by Alanis MorissetteRISK
5Reh"Big Girls Don't Cry" by FergieWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Nessi "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" by Elton JohnSAFE
2Schwan"Say Something" by A Great Big World & Christina AguileraNubyaOUT
3Rüebli"Earth Song" by Michael JacksonSAFE

Week 5 (13 December)

+ Performances on the fifth episode
Stage name Song Result
1Rüebli "Purple Rain" by PrinceWIN
2Nessi "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah CareyRISK
3Orca "My Universe" by Coldplay & BTSWIN
4Reh "How Far I'll Go" by Auliʻi CravalhoRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Nessi "Laura non c'è" by NekSAFE
2Reh "Complicated" by Avril LavigneLinda FähOUT

Week 6 (20 December)

+ Performances on the sixth episodeStage name Song Result
1Orca"How Deep Is Your Love" by Calvin Harris & DisciplesWIN
2Rüebli"Run to You" by Whitney HoustonRISK
3Nessi"The Look" by RoxetteRISK
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Rüebli "Come Alive" from The Greatest ShowmanPatric ScottTHIRD
2Nessi "Home" by Michael Bublébgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
+ Performances on the sixth episode - Final roundStage name Song Identity Result
1Orca "Bye Bye Bye" by NSYNCRemo Forrerbgcolor=gold WINNER
2Nessi "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" by Elton JohnJonathan Schächterbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Masked Singer Switzerland - Alexandra Maurer.
  2. Web site: The Masked Singer Switzerland - "The Masked Singer Switzerland" startet am 13. November.