The Masked Singer (Belgian season 5)

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The Masked Singer
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Hosted by Jens Dendoncker  [ nl ]
Release
Original network VTM
Original release17 October 2025 (2025-10-17)
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The fifth season of The Masked Singer based on the Masked Singer franchise which originated from the South Korean version of the show King of Mask Singer . It premiered on VTM on 17 October 2025 and is hosted again by Jens Dendoncker. [1]

On the occasion of the fifth and therefore anniversary season, the presenter was given a masked co-presenter like himself, Grote Jens (Big Jens). [2] [3]

Cast

Panelists

Panel members Aaron Blommaert  [ nl ], Frances Lefebure  [ nl ], Tine Embrechts  [ nl ] and Véronique De Kock returned.

New investigators were assembled, consisting of the winner of the previous season, Francisco Schuster  [ nl ], two participants from the previous season, James Cooke and Céline Van Ouytsel, and fan of the program and top athlete Ward Lemmelijn  [ nl ]. [4] [5]

Color key
     Featured in this episode as a judge.
The Masked Singer Judges
JudgeEpisodes
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Aaron Blommaert  [ nl ]
Céline Van Ouytsel
Frances Lefebure  [ nl ]
Francisco Schuster  [ nl ]
James Cooke
Tine Embrechts  [ nl ]
Véronique De Kock
Ward Lemmelijn  [ nl ]

Contestants

One month before the start of the program, the first costume was revealed. This time, it was not for a masked singer, but for a masked co-host who was disguised as Grote Jens (Big Jens), the host Jens Dendoncker  [ nl ]. [6] A week before the program, Grote Jens teased the first seven masked singers: King Krab, Oehoe, Bambi, Pauw, Flitser, Château, and Pluisje. [7]


Stage nameCelebrityOccupationEpisodes
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BambiWIN
Château ("Castle")WIN
King Krab ("King Crab")WIN
Oehoe ("Eagle Owl")RISK
Pauw ("Peacock")WIN
Pluisje ("Fluff")RISK
Flitser ("Flash") Viktor Verhulst  [ nl ]TV PresenterOUT
  The masked singer was safe from elimination.
  The masked singer won their face-off, and remained in the competition.
  The masked singer lost their face-off, but was not eliminated.
  The masked singer was eliminated from the competition, and was unmasked upon their elimination.
  The masked singer did not perform.
  The masked singer won the competition.
  The masked singer finished second.
  The masked singer finished third.

Episodes

Episode 1 (17 October)

Performances on the first episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Bambi"Austin (Boots Stop Workin')" by Dasha undisclosedWIN
2Eagle Owl"Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls undisclosedRISK
3King Crab"That Don't Impress Me Much" by Shania Twain undisclosedWIN
4Castle"Messy" by Lola Young undisclosedWIN
5Flash"Sexbomb" by Mousse T. & Tom Jones Viktor Verhulst  [ nl ]OUT
6Peacock"Habanera" from Carmen undisclosedWIN
7Fluff"Money, Money, Money" by ABBA undisclosedRISK

References

  1. ↑ "Speurders opgelet: 'Grote' Jens Dendoncker verklapt startdatum nieuw seizoen 'The masked singer'". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 22 September 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  2. ↑ ""Wat een waanzin is dit?!": Wat staat Jens Dendoncker te wachten in het nieuwe seizoen van 'The masked singer'?". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Jens Dendoncker klaar voor gloednieuw seizoen van The Masked Singer". KW (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Ward Lemmelijn wordt speurder in 'The masked singer': "Als ik moet zingen, zakken de kijkcijfers"". GVA (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Ex-Miss België Celine Van Ouytsel en roeier Ward Lemmelijn speuren samen in 'The Masked Singer': "Soms sleuren we elkaar de dieperik in"". HLN (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Jens Dendoncker krijgt gezelschap van Grote Jens: 'The Masked Singer' onthult eerste verrassing én pak voor nieuw seizoen". HLN (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 September 2025.
  7. ↑ ""Het is tijd om jullie te tonen": zo zien de eerste zeven pakken van 'The Masked Singer' eruit". HLN (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 October 2025.
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