The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 1

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The Masked Singer
Season 1
Starring
Hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel
No. of contestants10
Winner Max Mutzke as "Astronaut"
Runner-up Gil Ofarim as "Grashüpfer"
No. of episodes6
Release
Original network ProSieben
Original release27 June (2019-06-27) –
1 August 2019 (2019-08-01)
Season chronology
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Season 2

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

Season 1 panelists and host
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Collien Ulmen-Fernandes
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Max Giesinger
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Ruth Moschner
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Matthias Opdenhövel

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:

Season 1 guest panelists
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Rea Garvey (episode 1)
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Elton (episode 2)
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Faisal Kawusi (episode 3)
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Samu Haber (episode 4)
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Sasha (episode 5)
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Adel Tawil (episode 6)
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1 Rea Garvey Singer [4]
2 Elton Presenter [5]
3 Faisal Kawusi Comedian [6]
4 Samu Haber Singer [7]
5 Sasha Singer [8]
6 Adel Tawil Singer [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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Astronaut Max Mutzke SingerWINWINWINWINWINSAFEWINWINNER
Grashüpfer "Grasshopper" Gil Ofarim SingerRISKWINWINWINRISKSAFEWINRUNNER-UP
Engel "Angel" Bülent Ceylan ComedianWINWINRISKRISKWINSAFEOUT
Monster Susi Kentikian BoxerRISKWINWINWINRISKSAFEOUT
Kudu Daniel Aminati PresenterWINWINWINRISKWINOUT
Panther Stefanie Hertel SingerWINRISKRISKWINOUT
Eichhörnchen "Squirrel" Marcus Schenkenberg ModelWINRISKRISKOUT
Kakadu "Cockatoo" Heinz Hoenig ActorRISKRISKOUT
Schmetterling "Butterfly" Susan Sideropoulos ActressRISKOUT
Oktopus "Octopus" Lucy Diakovska SingerOUT
  The masked singer won their face-off and remained in the competition.
  The masked singer lost their face-off and was in the bottom five/four/three/two, but was not eliminated.
  The masked singer was safe from elimination.
  The masked singer was eliminated from the competition and unmasked upon their elimination.
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The celebrities who competed in the first season of The Masked Singer, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Lucy Diakovska ("Oktopus"),Susan Sideropoulos ("Schmetterling"),Heinz Hoenig ("Kakadu"),Marcus Schenkenberg ("Eichhörnchen"),Stefanie Hertel ("Panther"),Daniel Aminati ("Kudu"),Susi Kentikian ("Monster"),Bülent Ceylan ("Engel"),Gil Ofarim ("Grashüpfer"),Max Mutzke ("Astronaut")

Episodes

Week 1 (27 June)

Performances on the first live episode [10]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Engel"Sweet Dreams" by Marilyn Manson undisclosedWIN
2Monster"What Is Love" by Haddaway undisclosedRISK
3Grashüpfer"Just a Gigolo" by Irving Caesar undisclosedRISK
4Panther"Sign of the Times" by Harry Styles undisclosedWIN
5Oktopus"Uptown Funk" by Bruno Mars Lucy Diakovska OUT
6Kudu"Come with Me" by Puff Daddy undisclosedWIN
7Kakadu"You Are So Beautiful" by Joe Cocker undisclosedRISK
8Eichhörnchen"Come Together" by The Beatles undisclosedWIN
9Schmetterling"Toxic" by Britney Spears undisclosedRISK
10Astronaut"Hello" by Adele undisclosedWIN

Week 2 (4 July)

Performances on the second live episode [11]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Grashüpfer"Skyfall" by Adele undisclosedWIN
2Panther"Sucker" by Jonas Brothers undisclosedRISK
3Engel"Nothing Else Matters" by Metallica undisclosedWIN
4Schmetterling"Fever" by Peggy Lee Susan Sideropoulos OUT
5Monster"Don't Cha" by The Pussycat Dolls undisclosedWIN
6Kudu"Use Somebody" by Kings of Leon undisclosedWIN
7Kakadu"She's a Lady" by Tom Jones undisclosedRISK
8Eichhörnchen"Tainted Love" by Marilyn Manson undisclosedRISK
9Astronaut"Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi undisclosedWIN

Week 3 (11 July)

Performances on the third live episode [12]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Engel"Atemlos durch die Nacht" by Helene Fischer undisclosedRISK
2Grashüpfer"Believer" by Imagine Dragons undisclosedWIN
3Panther"Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" by Stevie Wonder undisclosedRISK
4Kudu"Are You Gonna Go My Way" by Lenny Kravitz undisclosedWIN
5Kakadu"Behind Blue Eyes" by Limp Bizkit Heinz Hoenig OUT
6Monster"Superstar" by Christine Milton undisclosedWIN
7Eichhörnchen"Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" by Crash Test Dummies undisclosedRISK
8Astronaut"Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton undisclosedWIN

Week 4 (18 July)

Performances on the fourth live episode [13]
#Stage nameSongResult
1Kudu"Let Me Entertain You" by Robbie Williams RISK
2Grashüpfer"Shallow" by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper WIN
3Panther"Highway to Hell" by AC/DC WIN
4Monster"7 Rings" by Ariana Grande WIN
5Eichhörnchen"The House of the Rising Sun" by The Animals RISK
6Engel"Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine RISK
7Astronaut"Space Oddity" by David Bowie WIN
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Kudu"Feeling Good" by Michael Bublé undisclosedSAFE
2Eichhörnchen"Song 2" by Blur Marcus Schenkenberg OUT
3Engel"Word Up!" by Korn undisclosedSAFE

Week 5 (25 July) – Semi-final

Performances on the fifth live episode [14]
#Stage nameSongResult
1Monster"Crazy" by Britney Spears RISK
2Kudu"Lose Yourself" by Eminem / "Jump Around" by House of Pain WIN
3Panther"Memory" by Andrew Lloyd Webber RISK
4Engel"Engel" by Rammstein WIN
5Astronaut"Stay with Me" by Sam Smith WIN
6Grashüpfer"Creep" by Radiohead RISK
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Monster"Can't Get You Out of My Head" by Kylie Minogue undisclosedSAFE
2Panther"Girl on Fire" by Alicia Keys Stefanie Hertel OUT
3Grashüpfer"The Pretender" by Foo Fighters undisclosedSAFE

Week 6 (1 August) – Final

Round One

Performances on the final live episode – round one [15]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Kudu"Put Your Hands Up" by Fatman Scoop / "Hip Hop Hooray" By Naughty by Nature Daniel Aminati OUT
2Grashüpfer"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" by Elton John undisclosedSAFE
3Monster"Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé undisclosedSAFE
4Engel"Chop Suey!" by System of a Down undisclosedSAFE
5Astronaut"What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong / "Fields of Gold" by Sting undisclosedSAFE

Round Two

Performances on the final live episode – round two [16] [17]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Grashüpfer"Kings and Queens" by 30 Seconds to Mars undisclosedWIN
2Monster"Friends" by Marshmello & Anne-Marie Susi Kentikian OUT
3Engel"Wannabe" by Spice Girls Bülent Ceylan OUT
4Astronaut"Earth Song" by Michael Jackson undisclosedWIN

Round Three

Performances on the final live episode – round three [18] [19]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Grashüpfer"Shallow" by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper Gil Ofarim RUNNER-UP
2Astronaut"Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton Max Mutzke WINNER

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTime slotViewers
(in millions)		Share
(in %)		Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49HouseholdAdults 14-49
127 June 2019Thursdays 8:15 pm2.191.469.420.7 [20]
24 July 20192.551.6511.124.6 [21]
311 July 20193.032.0412.127.3 [22]
418 July 20193.122.0212.927.2 [23]
525 July 20193.162.0714.029.0 [24]
61 August 20194.342.6720.038.5 [25]
Average3.152.0313.628.3 [26]

References

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