en The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 10

*The Masked Singer*
The Masked Singer
Season 10
Starring	Palina Rojinski; Rick Kavanian; Various guests;
Hosted by	Matthias Opdenhövel;
No. of contestants	8+1+6
Winner	Mirja Boes as "Floh"
Runner-up	Heiko & Roman Lochmann as "Flip Flops"
No. of episodes	6
Release
Original network	ProSieben
Original release	6 April –; 18 May 2024
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 9 Next →; Season 11

The tenth season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 6 April 2024 on ProSieben.

Panelists and host

Season 10 main panelists and host

Rick Kavanian

Palina Rojinski

Matthias Opdenhövel

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.^[1]

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^[2]	Celebrity	Notability	Live Episodes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
			1	2	3	4	5	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	OUT

Mysterium	Rolando Villazón	Singer	GUEST
	Giovanni Zarrella	Singer		GUEST
	Stefanie Heinzmann	Singer			GUEST
	Vanessa Mai	Singer				GUEST
	Ireen Sheer	Singer					GUEST
	Michael Schulte	Singer							GUEST

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 celebrities who have competed in the ninth season of The Masked Singer, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Hugo Egon Balder ("Couchpotato"), Uschi Glas ("Baby Löwe"), Annett Louisan ("Zuckerwatte"), Nazan Eckes ("Robodog"), Nadia Benaissa ("Elgonia"), Sebastian Krumbiegel ("Krokodil"), Heiko & Roman Lochmann ("Flip Flops"), Mirja Boes ("Floh")

The celebrities who have competed as Mysterium, pictured in order of episode (l-r):
Rolando Villazón (episode 1), Giovanni Zarrella (episode 2), Stefanie Heinzmann (episode 3), Vanessa Mai (episode 4), Ireen Sheer (episode 5), Michael Schulte (episode 6)

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	undisclosed	RISK
2	Krokodil	"Demons" by Imagine Dragons	undisclosed	WIN
3	Robodog	"From Zero to Hero" by Sarah Connor	undisclosed	RISK
4	Flip Flop	"Livin' La Vida Loca" by Ricky Martin	undisclosed	WIN

5	Mysterium	"Somebody To Love" by George Michael & Queen	Rolando Villazón	GUEST

6	Baby Löwe	"Big Big World" by Emilia	undisclosed	WIN
7	Zuckerwatte	"California Gurls" by Katy Perry	undisclosed	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	undisclosed	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	undisclosed	WIN
2	Krokodil	"The World Is Not Enough" by Garbage	undisclosed	WIN
3	Baby Löwe	"Baby Love" by The Supremes	Uschi Glas	OUT
4	Floh	"ME!" by Taylor Swift	undisclosed	RISK

5	Mysterium	"Shape Of My Heart" by Backstreet Boys	Giovanni Zarrella	GUEST

6	Zuckerwatte	"Thunderstruck" by AC/DC	undisclosed	RISK
7	Robodog	"Push the Button" by Sugababes	undisclosed	RISK
8	Flip Flop	"Mr. Brightside" by The Killers	undisclosed	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	"Barbie Girl" by Aqua	Radio Hits	undisclosed	WIN

3	Elgonia	"It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette	"The Power of Love" by Huey Lewis	Film Hits	undisclosed	WIN
4	Robodog	"A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" by Lily James	"The Power of Love" by Huey Lewis	Film Hits	undisclosed	RISK

5	Mysterium	"Before You Go" by Lewis Capaldi		N/A	Stefanie Heinzmann	GUEST

6	Flip Flop	"Club Tropicana" by Wham!	"Murder on the Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor	Disco Hits	undisclosed	WIN
7	Floh	"Your Disco Needs You" by Kylie Minogue	"Murder on the Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor	Disco Hits	undisclosed	RISK

Week 4 (27 April)

Performances on the fourth live episode
#	Stage name	Song		Identity	Result
1	Flip Flop	"Beggin" by Maneskin		undisclosed	WIN
2	Elgonia	"Hung Up" by Madonna		undisclosed	RISK
3	Floh	"That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick		undisclosed	RISK

4	Mysterium	"Texas Hold 'Em" by Beyonce		Vanessa Mai	GUEST

5	Robodog	"Crush" by Jennifer Paige		undisclosed	RISK
6	Krokodil	"The Wild Boys" by Duran Duran		undisclosed	WIN
Sing-off details			Style	Identity	Result
1	Floh	"Mamma Mia" by ABBA	Hard Rock	undisclosed	SAFE
2	Elgonia	"If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher	Ballade	undisclosed	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	undisclosed	RISK
2	Floh	"Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves/"L'Italiano" by Toto Cutugno	undisclosed	RISK
3	Flip Flop	"Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson	undisclosed	WIN
4	Krokodil	"The Final Countdown" by Europe	undisclosed	RISK
Sing-off details			Identity	Result
5	Floh	"Reality" by Richard Sanderson	undisclosed	SAFE
6	Krokodil	"Killer Queen" by Queen	undisclosed	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	undisclosed	SAFE
2	Krokodil	"November Rain" by Guns N' Roses	Sebastian Krumbiegel	THIRD
3	Flip Flop	"Heart Skips a Beat" by Olly Murs	undisclosed	SAFE

Round Two

Performances on the final live episode – Round two
#	Stage name	Song (Duet with Mystery)	Identity	Result
1	Flip Flop	"Mr. Brightside" by The Killers	N/A	N/A
2	Floh	"There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin	N/A	N/A

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 Flop	"Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor	Heiko & Roman Lochmann	RUNNER-UP

Reception

Ratings

Episode	Original airdate	Timeslot	Viewers (in millions)		Share (in %)		Source
Episode	Original airdate	Timeslot	Household	Adults 14–49	Household	Adults 14–49	Source
1	6 April 2024 (2024-04-06)	Saturday 8:15 pm	1.46	0.67	6.9	15.5	^[3]
2	13 April 2024 (2024-04-13)		1.23	0.48	5.8	11.4	^[4]
3	20 April 2024 (2024-04-20)		1.38	0.55	6.2	11.8	^[5]
4	27 April 2024 (2024-04-27)		1.24	0.49	5.9	12.0	^[6]
5	4 May 2024 (2024-05-04)		1.17	0.42	5.6	9.7	^[7]
6	18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)		1.38	0.51	7.2	14.0	^[8]
Average			1.31	0.52	6.3	12.4

References

^ "Dieser Promi steht dem Rateteam in Folge 1 der Herbststaffel von "The Masked Singer" 2023 bei". 16 October 2023.
^ "Die Masken aus Staffel 10".
^ Friedrich, Laura (7 April 2024). ""The Masked Singer" auf dem Gesamtmarkt so schwach wie nie zuvor". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
^ Riedner, Fabian (14 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» hat nur 1,23 Millionen Zuschauer". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
^ Maier, Felix (20 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» wird leicht besser - Joko und Klaas legen in der Nacht los". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
^ Maier, Felix (27 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» weiter stabil". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ Maier, Felix (4 May 2024). "Jo-Jo-Staffel geht nicht weiter: «The Masked Singer» weiiter schlechter". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 5 May 2024.
^ Maier, Felix (18 May 2024). "The Masked Singer endet positiv : «The Masked Singer» endet positiv". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.

External links

Official website

[1] "Dieser Promi steht dem Rateteam in Folge 1 der Herbststaffel von "The Masked Singer" 2023 bei". 16 October 2023.

[2] "Die Masken aus Staffel 10".

[3] Friedrich, Laura (7 April 2024). ""The Masked Singer" auf dem Gesamtmarkt so schwach wie nie zuvor". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2024.

[4] Riedner, Fabian (14 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» hat nur 1,23 Millionen Zuschauer". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 15 April 2024.

[5] Maier, Felix (20 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» wird leicht besser - Joko und Klaas legen in der Nacht los". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 21 April 2024.

[6] Maier, Felix (27 April 2024). "«The Masked Singer» weiter stabil". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[7] Maier, Felix (4 May 2024). "Jo-Jo-Staffel geht nicht weiter: «The Masked Singer» weiiter schlechter". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 5 May 2024.

[8] Maier, Felix (18 May 2024). "The Masked Singer endet positiv : «The Masked Singer» endet positiv". quotenmeter.de (in German). Retrieved 19 May 2024.

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