The Masked Singer Austria season 1

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The Masked Singer Austria
Season 1
Starring
Hosted by Arabella Kiesbauer
No. of contestants8
Winners Nadine Beiler
as "Yeti"
Runners-up Simone Stelzer
as "Lipizzaner"
No. of episodes6
Release
Original network Puls 4
Original release14 March (2020-03-14) 
13 October 2020 (2020-10-13)
Season chronology
Next 
Season 2

The first season of the Austrian singing competition The Masked Singer Austria premiered on 14 March 2020 on Puls 4. [1] The panelists were Elke Winkens, Nathan Trent and Sasa Schwarzjirg. The host was Arabella Kiesbauer. [2]

Contents

On 19 March 2020 the channel Puls 4 announced that the production would be interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria. [3] The program continued on 15 September 2020.

On 13 October 2020, the Yeti (singer Nadine Beiler) was declared the winner and the Lipizzaner (singer Simone Stelzer) was the runner-up.

Panelists and host

Season 1 panelists and host

Guest panelists

Throughout the first season, various guest judges appeared alongside Elke Winkens, Nathan Trent and Sasa Schwarzjirg as the fourth member of the judging panel, for one episode.

These guest panelists have included:

EpisodeNameNotability
1 Nazar Rapper
2Hans SiglActor
3Josh.Singer
4 Cesár Sampson Singer
5Gery SeidlActor
6Manuel RubeyActor & Comedian

Contestants

Stage name [4] CelebrityNotabilityEpisodes
123456
AB
Yeti Nadine Beiler SingerRISKWINWINWINWINSAFEWINNER
Lipizzaner Simone Stelzer SingerWINWINWINWINRISKSAFERUNNER-UP
Geistergräfin "Ghost Countess" Nina Proll Actress/singerWINWINWINRISKWINTHIRD
Karpfen "Carp" Rainer Schönfelder Retired Ski RacerRISKWINRISKRISKOUT
Klimaheld "Climate Hero" Lukas Plöchl RapperWINRISKRISKOUT
Katze "Cat"Sabine PetzlActressWINRISKOUT
Steinbock "Ibex"Alfons HaiderActor/singerRISKOUT
Falke "Falcon" James Cottriall Musician/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 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 third season of The Masked Singer Austria, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
James Cottriall ("Falcon"),Alfons Haider ("Ibex"),Sabine Petzl ("Cat"),Lukas Plöchl ("Climate Hero"),Rainer Schönfelder ("Carp"),Nina Proll ("Ghost Countess"),Simone Stelzer ("Lipizzaner"),Nadine Beiler ("Yeti").

Episodes

Week 1 (14 March)

Performances on the first episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Falke"Junge Roemer" by Falco James Cottriall OUT
2Geistergräfin"Take Me to Church" by Hozier undisclosedWIN
3Karpfen"Diamonds" by Rihanna undisclosedRISK
4Katze"Your Song" by Elton John undisclosedWIN
5Klimaheld"Formidable" by Stromae undisclosedWIN
6Steinbock"Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Neil Diamond undisclosedRISK
7Lipizzaner"Listen to Your Heart" by Roxette undisclosedWIN
8Yeti"Supergirl" by Reamonn undisclosedRISK

Week 2 (15 September)

Performances on the second episode
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Lipizzaner"Ex's & Oh's" by Elle King undisclosedWIN
2Steinbock"The Final Countdown" by Europe Alfons Haider OUT
3Geistergräfin"No Time to Die" by Billie Eilish undisclosedWIN
4Karpfen"Lady Marmalade" by Labelle undisclosedWIN
5Klimaheld"Skinny Love" by Bon Iver undisclosedRISK
6Yeti"Mercy" by Duffy undisclosedWIN
7Katze"Memory" from Cats undisclosedRISK

Week 3 (22 September)

Performances on the third episode
#Stage nameSongResult
1Katze"Ich will immer wieder... dieses Fieber spür'n" by Helene Fischer RISK
2Lipizzaner"Wrecking Ball" by Miley Cyrus WIN
3Karpfen"Ai Se Eu Te Pego" by Michel Teló RISK
4Yeti"Valerie" by The Zutons WIN
5Geistergräfin"Heart of Glass" by Blondie WIN
6Klimaheld"Out of the Dark" by Falco RISK
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Katze"Believe" by Cher Sabine PetzlOUT
2Karpfen"I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perry undisclosedSAFE
3Klimaheld"Say Something" by A Great Big World undisclosedSAFE

Week 4 (29 September)

Performances on the fourth episode
#Stage nameSongResult
1Karpfen"Alles nur geklaut" by Die Prinzen RISK
2Klimaheld"Fix You" by Coldplay RISK
3Lipizzaner"Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" by Shania Twain WIN
4Geistergräfin"It's a Man's Man's Man's World" by James Brown RISK
5Yeti"Rise Like a Phoenix" by Conchita Wurst WIN
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Karpfen"In the Ghetto" by Elvis Presley undisclosedSAFE
2Klimaheld"Love Me like You Do" by Ellie Goulding Lukas Plöchl OUT
3Geistergräfin"Because of You" by Kelly Clarkson undisclosedSAFE

Week 5 (6 October)

Performances on the fifth episode
#Stage nameSongResult
1Yeti"Elastic Heart" by Sia feat. The Weeknd and Diplo WIN
2Karpfen"Faith" by George Michael RISK
3Geistergräfin"Because the Night" by Patti Smith Group WIN
4Lipizzaner"Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga RISK
Sing-off detailsIdentityResult
1Karpfen"Just a Gigolo" by Louis Prima Rainer Schönfelder OUT
2Lipizzaner"L'amour toujours" by Gigi D'Agostino undisclosedSAFE

Week 6 (13 October) – Final

Group Number: "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" by The Blues Brothers

Round One

Performances on the final live episode – round one
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Geistergräfin"Cry Me a River" by Justin Timberlake Nina Proll THIRD
2Lipizzaner"Cordula Grün" by Josh.undisclosedSAFE
3Yeti"Creep" by Radiohead undisclosedSAFE

Round Two

Performances on the final live episode – round two
#Stage nameSongIdentityResult
1Lipizzaner"Wrecking Ball" by Miley Cyrus Simone Stelzer RUNNER-UP
2Yeti"Rise Like a Phoenix" by Conchita Wurst Nadine Beiler WINNER

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTime slotViewers
(in millions)
ShareSource
HouseholdAdults 12-49HouseholdAdults 12-49
114 March 2020Saturday 8:15 pm0.3110.23618.3% [5]
215 September 2020Tuesday 8:15 pm0.1820.12512.4% [6]
322 September 20200.1410.0868.8% [7]
429 September 20200.1750.1019.8% [8]
56 October 20200.1830.0999.3% [9]
613 October 20200.2920.16616.1% [10]

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