The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 4

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The Masked Singer
Season 4
Starring
Hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel
No. of contestants10
Winner Sasha as "Dinosaurier"
Runner-up Cassandra Steen as "Leopard"
No. of episodes6
Release
Original network ProSieben
Original release16 February (2021-02-16) –
23 March 2021 (2021-03-23)
Season chronology
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Season 3
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Season 5

The fourth season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 16 February 2021 on ProSieben. [1] Ruth Moschner and Rea Garvey returned to the panel after one season hiatus, replacing Bülent Ceylan and Sonja Zietlow. Matthias Opdenhövel also returned as host.

On 23 March 2021, the Dinosaurier (singer Sasha) was declared the winner and the Leopard (singer Cassandra Steen) was the runner-up.

Panelists and host

Season 4 panelists and host
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Ruth Moschner
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Rea Garvey
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Matthias Opdenhövel

Matthias Opdenhövel returned as host. [2] In August 2020, it was announced that Ruth Moschner and Rea Garvey, would be returning after one season hiatus. [3] [4]

As in previous seasons, a spin-off show named The Masked Singer - red. Special was aired after each live episode, hosted by Viviane Geppert (episodes 1, 3–4, 6) and Annemarie Carpendale (episodes 2, 5).

Guest panelists

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

Season 4 guest panelists
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Carolin Kebekus (episode 1)
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Smudo (episode 2)
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Steven Gätjen (episode 3)
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Lena Gercke (episode 4)
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Katrin Bauerfeind (episode 5)
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Joko Winterscheidt (episode 6)
EpisodeNameNotabilityRef.
1 Carolin Kebekus Comedienne [5]
2 Smudo Rapper [6]
3 Steven Gätjen TV Host [7]
4 Lena Gercke Model & TV Host [8]
5 Katrin Bauerfeind Actress [9]
6 Joko Winterscheidt TV Host [10]

Contestants

Like in the previous seasons, the fourth season included 10 contestants. [11] On 26 January 2021, the first three contestants were revealed. [12] Since 5 February 2021 until 11 February 2021, every day one new costume was revealed. [13]

Results
Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityLive Episodes
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Dinosaurier "Dinosaur" Sasha SingerWINWINWINWINWINSAFESAFEWINNER
Leopard Cassandra Steen SingerWINWINWINWINRISKSAFESAFERUNNER-UP
Flamingo Ross Antony SingerRISKWINRISKWINWINSAFETHIRD
Schildkröte "Turtle" Thomas Anders SingerWINWINWINWINRISKOUT
Monstronaut Thore Schölermann TV PresenterRISKWINWINRISKOUT
Stier "Bull" Guildo Horn SingerWINWINRISKRISKOUT
Küken "Chick" Judith Rakers JournalistWINRISKRISKOUT
Quokka Henning Baum ActorWINRISKOUT
Einhorn "Unicorn" Franziska van Almsick Former SwimmerRISKOUT
Schwein "Pig" Katrin Müller-Hohenstein TV PresenterOUT
  The masked singer won their face-off and remained in the competition.
  The masked singer lost their face-off and was in the bottom 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 have competed in the fourth season of The Masked Singer, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Katrin Müller-Hohenstein ("Schwein"),Franziska van Almsick ("Einhorn"),Henning Baum ("Quokka"),Judith Rakers ("Küken"),Guildo Horn ("Stier"),Thore Schölermann ("Monstronaut"),Thomas Anders ("Schildkröte"),Ross Antony ("Flamingo"),Cassandra Steen ("Leopard"),Sasha ("Dinosaurier")

Episodes

Week 1 (16 February)

Performances on the first live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Dinosaurier"Dynamite" by BTS undisclosedWIN
2Leopard"GoldenEye" by Tina Turner undisclosedWIN
3Küken"New Soul" by Yael Naim/"Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani undisclosedWIN
4Flamingo"Sway" by Michael Bublé undisclosedRISK
5Monstronaut"Born This Way" by Lady Gaga undisclosedRISK
6Stier"Heroes" by David Bowie/"Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes undisclosedWIN
7Einhorn"The Last Unicorn" by America undisclosedRISK
8Quokka"Insomnia" by Faithless undisclosedWIN
9Schwein"Sun is Shining" by Bob Marley and the Wailers/"Singin' in the Rain" by Gene Kelly Katrin Müller-Hohenstein OUT
10Schildkröte"In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins undisclosedWIN

Week 2 (23 February)

Performances on the second live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Küken"Jungle Drum" by Emilíana Torrini undisclosedRISK
2Schildkröte"I'm Still Standing" by Elton John undisclosedWIN
3Monstronaut"When You Were Young" by The Killers undisclosedWIN
4Flamingo"2 Become 1" by Spice Girls undisclosedWIN
5Dinosaurier"I Got You (I Feel Good)" by James Brown undisclosedWIN
6Einhorn"Lean on Me" by Bill Withers Franziska van Almsick OUT
7Stier"Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen undisclosedWIN
8Quokka"Come as You Are" by Nirvana undisclosedRISK
9Leopard"Survivor" by Destiny's Child undisclosedWIN

Week 3 (2 March)

Performances on the third live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Monstronaut"T.N.T." by AC/DC undisclosedWIN
2Leopard"I'll Never Love Again" by Lady Gaga undisclosedWIN
3Quokka"One" by U2 Henning Baum OUT
4Flamingo"All the Lovers" by Kylie Minogue undisclosedRISK
5Schildkröte"Way Down We Go" by Kaleo undisclosedWIN
6Dinosaurier"Rappers Delight" by The Sugar Hill Gang/"Get Lucky" by Daft Punk undisclosedWIN
7Küken"All About That Bass" by Meghan Trainor undisclosedRISK
8Stier"You'll Never Walk Alone" by Gerry and the Pacemakers undisclosedRISK

Week 4 (9 March)

Performances on the fourth live episode
#Stage nameSongResult
1Dinosaurier"Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man WIN
2Küken"Supergirl" by Reamonn RISK
3Flamingo"You Raise Me Up" by Josh Groban WIN
4Stier"O Fortuna" from Carmina Burana RISK
5Schildkröte"Who Wants to Live Forever" by Queen WIN
6Monstronaut"Can't Stop"/"Give It Away" by Red Hot Chili Peppers RISK
7Leopard"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" by Elton John WIN
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Küken"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" by Nancy Sinatra Judith Rakers OUT
2Stier"Let It Go" by Idina Menzel undisclosedSAFE
3Monstronaut"Careless Whisper" by George Michael undisclosedSAFE

Week 5 (16 March) – Semi-final

Performances on the fifth live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Flamingo"You Give Love a Bad Name" by Bon Jovi undisclosedWIN
2Stier"Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley Guildo Horn OUT
3Monstronaut"Bad Boy for Life" by P. Diddy, Black Rob & Mark CurryundisclosedRISK
4Dinosaurier"All By Myself" by Céline Dion undisclosedWIN
5Schildkröte"La Vie en rose" by Édith Piaf/"I Was Made for Lovin' You" by Kiss undisclosedRISK
6Leopard"White Flag" by Bishop Briggs undisclosedRISK
Sing-off details
1Monstronaut"School's Out" by Alice Cooper/"Should I Stay or Should I Go" by The Clash Thore Schölermann OUT
2Schildkröte"Afterglow" by Ed Sheeran undisclosedSAFE
3Leopard"Russian Roulette" by Rihanna undisclosedSAFE

Week 6 (23 March) – Final

Round One

Performances on the final live episode – round one
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Dinosaurier"Control" by Zoe Wees/"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" by Beyoncé/"Umbrella" by Rihanna undisclosedSAFE
2Flamingo"You Are the Reason" by Calum Scott undisclosedSAFE
3Schildkröte"Adventure of a Lifetime" by Coldplay Thomas Anders OUT
4Leopard"Habanera" by Georges Bizet/"Never Enough" by Loren Allred undisclosedSAFE

Round Two

Performances on the final live episode – round two
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Dinosaurier"Angels" by Robbie Williams undisclosedSAFE
2Flamingo"Venus" by Shocking Blue/"Vogue" by Madonna Ross Antony THIRD
3Leopard"Angel" by Sarah McLachlan undisclosedSAFE

Round Three

Performances on the final live episode – round three
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Dinosaurier"Rappers Delight" by The Sugar Hill Gang/"Get Lucky" by Daft Punk Sasha WINNER
2Leopard"Survivor" by Destiny's Child Cassandra Steen RUNNER-UP

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslotViewers
(in millions)		Share
(in %)		Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49HouseholdAdults 14-49
116 February 2021Tuesdays 8:15 pm3.552.1012.326.7 [14]
223 February 20213.382.0411.926.1 [15]
32 March 20213.151.8310.722.5 [16]
49 March 20213.231.8711.423.8 [17]
516 March 20213.472.0012.225.2 [18]
623 March 20213.752.0914.027.9 [19]
Average3.421.9912.125.4

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