The tenth season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 6 April 2024 on ProSieben.
Panelists and host
TV presenter Rick Kavanian returned for his second season, and Palina Rojinski is a new panelist. Matthias Opdenhövel returned for his tenth season as host.
Guest panelists
Various guest panelists appeared as the third judge in the judging panel for one episode. These guest panelists included: Episode Panelist Guest Panelist Notability 1 Rick Kavanian Palina Rojinski Max Giesinger Singer 2 Linda Zervakis TV presenter 3 Wotan Wilke Möhring Actor 4 Viviane Geppert TV presenter 5 Jan Delay Musician 6 Chris Tall Comedian
Contestants The season features 8 contestants. In every week there is a guest mask who is unmasked immediately after their performance.
+ Results Stage name Celebrity Notability Live Episodes 1 2 3 4 5 6 A B Floh "Flea" Mirja Boes Comedienne RISK RISK RISK RISK RISK SAFE WINNER Flip Flops Heiko & Roman Lochmann Pop singers WIN WIN WIN WIN WIN SAFE RUNNER-UP Krokodil "Crocodile" Sebastian Krumbiegel Singer WIN WIN WIN WIN RISK THIRD Elgonia Nadja Benaissa Singer WIN WIN WIN RISK OUT Robodog Nazan Eckes TV presenter RISK RISK RISK OUT Zuckerwatte "Cotton Candy" Annett Louisan Singer RISK RISK OUT Baby Löwe "Baby Lion" Uschi Glas Actress WIN OUT Couchpotato Hugo Egon Balder TV presenter OUTMysterium Rolando Villazón SingerGUEST Giovanni Zarrella SingerGUEST Stefanie Heinzmann SingerGUEST Vanessa Mai SingerGUEST Ireen Sheer SingerGUEST Michael Schulte SingerGUEST
Episodes Week 1 (6 April) + Performances on the first live episode # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Floh "There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin RISK 2 Krokodil "Demons" by Imagine Dragons WIN 3 Robodog "From Zero to Hero" by Sarah Connor RISK 4 Flip Flops "Livin' La Vida Loca" by Ricky Martin WIN 5 Mysterium "Somebody To Love" by George Michael & Queen Rolando Villazón GUEST 6 Baby Löwe "Big Big World" by Emilia WIN 7 Zuckerwatte "California Gurls" by Katy Perry RISK 8 Couchpotato "Three Lions" by David Baddiel & Frank Skinner/"Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr. Hugo Egon Balder OUT 9 Elgonia "Kiss From a Rose" by Seal WIN
Week 2 (13 April) + Performances on the second live episode # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Elgonia "She Works Hard for the Money" by Donna Summer WIN 2 Krokodil "The World Is Not Enough" by Garbage WIN 3 Baby Löwe "Baby Love" by The Supremes Uschi Glas OUT 4 Floh "ME!" by Taylor Swift RISK 5 Mysterium "Shape Of My Heart" by Backstreet Boys Giovanni Zarrella GUEST 6 Zuckerwatte "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC RISK 7 Robodog "Push the Button" by Sugababes RISK 8 Flip Flops "Mr. Brightside" by The Killers WIN Before the last Voting is official, Giovanni Zarrella sings: "Danza" by Giovanni Zarrella
Week 3 (20 April) + Performances on the third live episode # Stage name Song Theme/Motto Identity Result 1 Zuckerwatte "Houdini" by Dua Lipa "Barbie Girl" by Aqua Radio Hits Annett Louisan OUT 2 Krokodile "Poison" by Alice Cooper WIN 3 Elgonia "It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette "The Power of Love" by Huey Lewis Film Hits WIN 4 Robodog "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" by Ilene Woods RISK 5 Mysterium "Before You Go" by Lewis Capaldi N/A Stefanie Heinzmann GUEST 6 Flip Flops "Club Tropicana" by Wham! "Murder on the Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor Disco Hits WIN 7 Floh "Your Disco Needs You" by Kylie Minogue RISK
Week 4 (27 April)
+ Performances on the fourth live episode # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Flip Flops"Beggin" by Maneskin WIN 2 Elgonia"Hung Up" by Madonna RISK 3 Floh"That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick RISK 4 Mysterium "Texas Hold 'Em" by Beyonce Vanessa Mai GUEST 5 Robodog"Crush" by Jennifer Paige RISK 6 Krokodil"The Wild Boys" by Duran Duran WIN Sing-off details Style Identity Result 1 Floh "Mamma Mia" by ABBA Hard Rock SAFE 2 Elgonia "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher Ballade SAFE 3 Robodog "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran Bollywood Nazan Eckes OUT
Week 5 (4 May)
+ Performances on the fifth live episode # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Elgonia "My Immortal" by Evanescence RISK 2 Floh "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves/"L'Italiano" by Toto Cutugno RISK 3 Flip Flops "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson WIN 4 Krokodil "The Final Countdown" by Europe RISK Sing-off details Identity Result 5 Floh "Reality" by Richard Sanderson SAFE 6 Krokodil "Killer Queen" by Queen SAFE 7 Elgonia "I Look to You" by Whitney Houston Nadja Benaissa OUT 8 Mysterium "Moon River" by Audrey Hepburn Ireen Sheer GUEST
Week 6 (18 May) - Final Group number: "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay
Round One + Performances on the final live episode – Round one # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Floh "Thank You for the Music" by ABBA SAFE 2 Krokodil "November Rain" by Guns N' Roses Sebastian Krumbiegel THIRD 3 Flip Flops "Heart Skips a Beat" by Olly Murs SAFE
Round Two + Performances on the final live episode – Round two # Stage name Song (Duet with Mystery) Identity Result 1 Flip Flops "Mr. Brightside" by The KillersN/AN/A 2 Floh "There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin 3 Mysterium "Say Something" by A Great Big World ft. Christina Aguilera Michael Schulte GUEST
Round Three + Performances on the final live episode – Round three # Stage name Song Identity Result 1 Floh "Everlasting Love" by Robert Knight Mirja Boes WINNER 2 Flip Flops "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor Heiko & Roman Lochmann RUNNER-UP
Reception
Ratings Episode Original airdate Timeslot Viewers Share Source Household Adults 14–49 Household Adults 14–49 1 Saturday 8:15 pm 1.46 0.67 6.9 15.5 2 1.23 0.48 5.8 11.4 3 1.38 0.55 6.2 11.8 4 1.24 0.49 5.9 12.0 5 1.17 0.42 5.6 9.7 6 1.38 0.51 7.2 14.0 Average 1.31 0.52 6.3 12.4
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