The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 5

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The Masked Singer
Season 5
Starring
Hosted by Matthias Opdenhövel
No. of contestants10 (+1 online)
Winner Alexander Klaws as "Mülli Müller"
Runner-up Sandy Mölling as "Raupe"
No. of episodes6
Release
Original network ProSieben
Original release16 October (2021-10-16) –
20 November 2021 (2021-11-20)
Season chronology
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The fifth season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 16 October 2021 on ProSieben. [1] Ruth Moschner and Rea Garvey returned to the panel. Matthias Opdenhövel also returned as host.

On 20 November 2021, the Mülli Müller (singer Alexander Klaws) was declared the winner and the Raupe (singer Sandy Mölling) was the runner-up.

Panelists and host

Season 5 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. On 14 September 2021, it was announced that Ruth Moschner, would return for her fourth time as the main panelist. [2] On 19 September 2021, it was announced that also Rea Garvey, from the last season would return, for his third time as main panelist. [3]

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

Guest panelists

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

Season 5 guest panelists
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Álvaro Soler (episode 1)
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Janin Ullmann (episode 2)
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Steven Gätjen (episode 3)
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Thore Schölermann (episode 4)
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Joko Winterscheidt (episode 5)
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Sasha (episode 6)
EpisodeNameNotabilityRef.
1 Álvaro Soler Singer [4]
2 Janin Ullmann Presenter [5]
3 Steven Gätjen TV Presenter [6]
4 Thore Schölermann TV Presenter [7]
5 Joko Winterscheidt TV Host [8]
6 Sasha Singer [9]

Contestants

Like in the previous seasons, the fifth season included 10 contestants. According to ProSieben, a special eleventh mask, "Tiger" did not compete in the main competition rather they were an online exclusive mask who performed separately and be revealed after the finale of season 5. [10]

Results
Stage nameCelebrityNotabilityLive Episodes
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Mülli Müller Alexander Klaws SingerWINWINWINWINWINSAFESAFEWINNER
Raupe "Caterpillar" Sandy Mölling SingerWINWINWINWINWINSAFESAFERUNNER-UP
Heldin "Heroine" Christina Stürmer SingerWINWINWINWINRISKSAFETHIRD
Mops "Pug" Carolin Niemczyk SingerWINWINRISKRISKRISKOUT
Axolotl Andrea Sawatzki ActressWINRISKRISKRISKOUT
Teddy Annemarie Carpendale Television hostRISKWIN [a] WINOUT
Phönix "Phoenix" Samuel Koch ActorWINWINRISKOUT
Stinktier "Skunk" Peter Kraus SingerRISKRISKOUT
Hammerhai "Hammerhead" Pierre Littbarski Football managerRISKOUT
Chili Jens Riewa Television 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.
  The masked singer did not perform.
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The celebrities who have competed in the fifth season of The Masked Singer, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Jens Riewa ("Chili"),Pierre Littbarski ("Hammerhai"),Peter Kraus ("Stinktier"),Samuel Koch ("Phönix"),Annemarie Carpendale ("Teddy"),Andrea Sawatzki ("Axolotl"),Carolin Niemczyk ("Mops"),Christina Stürmer ("Heldin"),Sandy Mölling ("Raupe"),Alexander Klaws ("Mülli Müller")

Episodes

Week 1 (16 October)

Performances on the first live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Mülli Müller"Hot in Herre" by Nelly/"Tiny Riot" by Sam Ryder undisclosedWIN
2Axolotl"Oops!... I Did It Again" by Britney Spears undisclosedWIN
3Mops"Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton undisclosedWIN
4Chili"Can You Feel It" by The Weather Girls Jens Riewa OUT
5Teddy"Lovefool" by The Cardigans undisclosedRISK
6Raupe"Proud Mary" by Ike & Tina Turner undisclosedWIN
7Phönix"Also sprach Zarathustra" by Richard Strauss/"Firestarter" by The Prodigy undisclosedWIN
8Hammerhai"Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel undisclosedRISK
9Stinktier"I Like Chopin" by Gazebo undisclosedRISK
10Heldin"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana undisclosedWIN

Week 2 (23 October)

Performances on the second live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Mops"We Found Love" by Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris undisclosedWIN
2Teddy"Je ne veux pas travailler" by Pink Martini/"Alors on danse" by Stromae undisclosedWIN
3Stinktier"Black or White" by Michael Jackson undisclosedRISK
4Mülli Müller"Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons undisclosedWIN
5Hammerhai"Vamos a la playa" by Righeira/"Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen Pierre Littbarski OUT
6Heldin"I'm with You" by Avril Lavigne undisclosedWIN
7Axolotl"Good as Hell" by Lizzo undisclosedRISK
8Phönix"Imagine" by John Lennon undisclosedWIN
9Raupe"Nutbush City Limits" by Ike & Tina Turner undisclosedWIN

Week 3 (30 October)

Performances on the third live episode [b]
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Heldin"Alive" by Sia undisclosedWIN
2Axolotl"Dream a Little Dream of Me" by Doris Day undisclosedRISK
3Mülli Müller"Bombtrack" by Rage Against the Machine/"Heal the World" by Michael Jackson undisclosedWIN
4Stinktier"Let Her Go" by Passenger Peter Kraus OUT
5Phönix"Bitter Sweet Symphony" by The Verve undisclosedRISK
6Raupe"Skyscraper" by Demi Lovato undisclosedWIN
7Mops"Love Me Tender" by Elvis Presley/"Who Let the Dogs Out" by Baha Men undisclosedRISK

Week 4 (6 November)

Performances on the fourth live episode
#Stage nameSongResult
1Teddy"Around the World (La La La La La)" by A Touch of Class/"Take a Look Around" by Limp Bizkit WIN
2Raupe"The Edge of Glory" by Lady Gaga WIN
3Phönix"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole/I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr. RISK
4Mülli Müller"The Power" by Snap! WIN
5Mops"Ironic" by Alanis Morissette RISK
6Axolotl"Bongo Cha Cha Cha" by Caterina Valente RISK
7Heldin"In the End" by Linkin Park WIN
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Phönix"Fleur De Lis" by The Raven Age/"I Can" by Nas Samuel Koch OUT
2Mops"Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars undisclosedSAFE
3Axolotl"I Don't Want to Grow Up" by Ramones undisclosedSAFE

Week 5 (13 November) - Semi-final

Performances on the fifth live episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Mülli Müller"I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston undisclosedWIN
2Axolotl"Fight For Your Right" by Beastie Boys undisclosedRISK
3Mops"Drop It Like It's Hot" by Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell Williams/"Halo" by Beyonce undisclosedRISK
4Teddy"Englishman in New York" by Sting Annemarie Carpendale OUT
5Heldin"Sunday Bloody Sunday" by U2 undisclosedRISK
6Raupe"Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo undisclosedWIN
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Axolotl"Time Warp" by The Hit Crew Andrea Sawatzki OUT
2Mops"Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol undisclosedSAFE
3Heldin"Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)" by Skunk Anansie undisclosedSAFE

Week 6 (20 November) – Final

Round One

Performances on the final live episode – round one
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Raupe"Heavy Cross" by Gossip undisclosedSAFE
2Mops"Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls Caroline Niemczyk OUT
3Mülli Müller"Dangerous" by David Guetta ft. Sam Martin undisclosedSAFE
4Heldin"Another Day in Paradise" by Phil Collins undisclosedSAFE

Round Two

Performances on the final live episode – round two
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Raupe"Bird Set Free"/"Unstoppable" by Sia undisclosedSAFE
2Mülli Müller"Man in the Mirror" by Michael Jackson undisclosedSAFE
3Heldin"Castle on the Hill" by Ed Sheeran Christina Stürmer THIRD

Round Three

Performances on the final live episode – round three
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Raupe"Proud Mary" by Ike & Tina Turner Sandy Mölling RUNNER-UP
2Mülli Müller"Bombtrack" by Rage Against the Machine/"Heal the World" by Michael Jackson Alexander Klaws WINNER

The Masked Singer Ehrmann Tiger

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Barbara Meier, The Masked Singer Ehrmann Tiger

The Masked Singer Ehrmann Tiger is an online show as part of the fifth season of The Masked Singer. For the first time, a mask appears exclusively online. A performance video is to be put online every Saturday and an evidence video every Tuesday. The unmasking also took place online on 20 November 2021. [11]

Performances
EpisodeDateStage nameCelebrityNotabilitySong
116 October 2021Tiger Barbara Meier Model"Saturday Night" by Whigfield
223 October 2021"Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor
330 October 2021"Wannabe" by Spice Girls
46 November 2021"Watermelon Sugar" by Harry Styles
513 November 2021"Lucky" by Britney Spears
620 November 2021"Blue (Da Ba Dee)" by Eiffel 65

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslotViewers
(in millions)		Share
(in %)		Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49HouseholdAdults 14-49
116 October 2021Saturday 8:15 pm2.961.6311.324.1 [12]
223 October 20212.791.5610.724.1 [13]
330 October 20212.721.4710.624.2 [14]
46 November 20212.201.127.112.8 [15]
513 November 20213.031.7611.425.1 [16]
620 November 20213.251.7712.325.6 [17]
Average2.831.5510.622.7

Notes

  1. ↑ Teddy gained immunity for one week due to contracting COVID and she was safe. She appeared in the next episode due to getting a negative test.
  2. ↑ There was 7 performances instead of 8, due to the celebrity behind Teddy having to quarantine due contracting COVID. She was safe and appeared in the next episode due to getting a negative test.

References

  1. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER": HIGHLIGHT AM WOCHENENDE - DAS GRÖSSTE TV-RÄTSEL STARTET AM 16. OKTOBER 2021".
  2. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: RUTH MOSCHNER SITZT IM RATETEAM VON STAFFEL 5".
  3. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: REA GARVEY IST WIEDER TEIL DES RATETEAMS".
  4. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: DIESER MEGA-STAR IST DER ERSTE RATEGAST".
  5. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: JANIN ULLMANN IST RATEGÄSTIN IN FOLGE 2".
  6. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: STEVEN GÄTJEN IST RATEGAST IN FOLGE 3".
  7. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: DIESER EX-TEILNEHMER IST RATEGAST IN FOLGE 4".
  8. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER" 2021: AUSGESCHLOSSEN - JOKO WINTERSCHEIDT STECKT UNTER KEINER MASKE".
  9. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER": DER EHEMALIGE GEWINNER SASHA IST RATEGAST IM FINALE".
  10. ↑ ""THE MASKED SINGER EHRMANN TIGER": ALLE INFOS ZUR ELFTEN MASKE UND DER ONLINE-SHOW".
  11. ↑ ""The Masked Singer": Elfter maskierter Sänger singt nur online".
  12. ↑ "Ist "The Masked Singer" das Ende für RTL?". 17 October 2021.
  13. ↑ ""The Masked Singer" dominiert den Samstagabend weiter". 24 October 2021.
  14. ↑ ""Das Supertalent" wieder mit Tiefstwerten". 31 October 2021.
  15. ↑ ""The Masked Singer" zeigt sich unbeeindruckt". 7 November 2021.
  16. ↑ ""The Masked Singer" knackt die 3 Millionen". 14 November 2021.
  17. ↑ "Alexander Klaws gewinnt "The Masked Singer"". 21 November 2021.
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