The sixth season of the Mexican television series ¿Quién es la máscara? premiered on Las Estrellas on October 20, 2024.[1] For the first time in the show's history, the audience at home chose the winner of the season.[2] On December 22, 2024, Freddie Verdury (actor Armando Hernández) was declared the winner, and Cacahuate Enchilado (TV personality Galilea Montijo) the runner-up.[3] A separate vote was held for U.S. viewers on Univision, in which Cacahuate Enchilado won and Freddie Verdury was the runner-up.[4]
Production
Filming began on 5 September 2024.[5] This will be the first season to air simultaneously in the United States on Univision.[6] Previous seasons aired on the U.S. network a few months after their broadcast in Mexico.[7] It also introduces a gimmick known as the "Sálvame" (Save Me) button, which gives the panelists the chance to save a singer from elimination. Each of the panelists can use the button only once during the season.[8] In addition, the season includes themed nights for the first time, including "'80s Night", "Telenovela Themes", and "Regional Mexican". The season features 20 new costumes.[1]
Throughout the season, various guest panelists appeared as the fifth panelist in the panel for one episode. These guest panelists included singer Marta Sánchez (episode 1), season 5 winner Bárbara de Regil (episode 6), reality TV star Karime Pindter (episode 8), and actress Irina Baeva (episode 9).[12][13][14][15]
The masked singer won their face-off and remained in the competition.
The masked singer lost their face-off, but was not eliminated.
The masked singer was safe from elimination.
The masked singer was saved from elimination by a panelist using the "Sálvame" button.
The masked singer was eliminated from the competition.
The masked singer did not perform.
The masked singer is scheduled to perform.
The celebrities who competed in the sixth season of ¿Quién es la máscara?, pictured in order of elimination (L-R): Marta Sánchez ("Tucán"), Marko ("Micrófono"), Samy Rivers ("Maraña"), Martín Ricca ("Chepino Langostino"), Manelyk González ("Dale Dale"), Sara Maldonado ("Orni"), María Elena Saldaña ("Ricardilla"), Irina Baeva ("Camilo Mandrilo"), Ninel Conde ("Azul"),Alejandro de la Madrid ("Pepe Nador"),Samo ("Robotso"),Yeri Mua ("Tutupótama"),Ana Brenda Contreras ("Ranastacia"),Daniela Luján ("Huesito Peligroso"),Armando Hernández ("Freddie Verdury"), and Galilea Montijo ("Cacahuate Enchilado")Not pictured: El Fantasma ("Erik El Roto"), Cynthia Urías ("María Joacuina"), Majo Aguilar ("Pony"), Edwin Luna ("Venustiano")
^ abFreddie Verdury was named the winner in the Mexican broadcast on Las Estrellas, the show's original network, while Cacahuate Enchilado was named the winner in the United States broadcast on Univision.
^ abWhile in the middle of their unmasking, panelist Anahí used the "Sálvame" button to save Huesito Peligroso from elimination, allowing the portrayer to keep their mask on and continue in the competition.
^ abWhile in the middle of their unmasking, panelist Carlos Rivera used the "Sálvame" button to save Robotso from elimination, allowing the portrayer to keep their mask on and continue in the competition.
^ abWhile in the middle of their unmasking, panelist Martha Higareda used the "Sálvame" button to save Pepe Nador from elimination, allowing the portrayer to keep their mask on and continue in the competition.
^ abWhile in the middle of their unmasking, panelist Juanpa Zurita used the "Sálvame" button to save Ricardilla from elimination, allowing the portrayer to keep their mask on and continue in the competition.