The Masked Singer (German TV series) season 9 explained

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Num Contestants:9
Num Episodes:6
Network:ProSieben

The ninth season of the German singing competition The Masked Singer premiered on 18 November 2023 on ProSieben.[1]

Panelists and host

TV presenter Ruth Moschner returned for her eighth season, and Álvaro Soler returns from season 5 but as a full panelist. Matthias Opdenhövel returned for his ninth season as host.[2] For the three remaining episodes, Álvaro Soler is not there for personal reasons, so he is replaced by Rick Kavanian.

Guest panelists

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

EpisodePanelistGuest PanelistNotability
1Ruth MoschnerÁlvaro SolerJenke von WilmsdorffActor
2Heiner LauterbachActor
3The BossHossBand
4Rick KavanianKebekus siblingsComedians
5Rea GarveySinger
6Judith WilliamsPresenter

Contestants

The season features 9 contestants.

Results
Stage name[3] CelebrityNotabilityLive Episodes
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Eisprinzessin "Ice Princess"SingerRISKWINRISKWINWINbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=gold WINNER
LulatschActor RISKRISKWINRISKRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=silver RUNNER-UP
MustangActorbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKRISKbgcolor=#F888FD WINRISKbgcolor=lightgreen SAFEbgcolor=tan THIRDbgcolor=grey
TrollSinger WINWINWINRISKWINbgcolor=salmon OUT
Klaus ClausTim BendzkoSingerWINWINWINWINbgcolor=salmon OUT
KiwiUwe OchsenknechtActorWINWINRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Marsmaus "Mars Mouse"Actorbgcolor=#FFEBCD RISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
Feuerlöscher "Fire Extinguisher"ModelRISKbgcolor=salmon OUT
OkapiKatja EbsteinSingerbgcolor=salmon OUT
(WC) This masked singer is a wild card contestant.

Episodes

Week 1 (18 November)

+ Performances on the first live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Eisprinzessin"Jar of Hearts" by Christina PerriRISK
2Feuerlöscher"The Heat Is On" by Glenn FreyRISK
3Mustang"Eye of the Tiger" by SurvivorWIN
4KiwiWIN
5Klaus Claus"Love Runs Out" by OneRepublicWIN
6Lulatsch"I Want You Back" by The Jackson 5RISK
7Okapi"Iko Iko" by Belle StarsKatja Ebsteinbgcolor=salmon OUT
8 Troll"The Scientist" by ColdplayWIN

Week 2 (26 November)

+ Performances on the second live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Kiwi "She's Like the Wind" by Patrick SwayzeWIN
2Feuerlöscher "I Love It" by Icona PopEva Padbergbgcolor=salmon OUT
3Troll "Adiemus" by Adiemus / "No Limits" by 2 UnlimitedWIN
4Lulatsch "U Can't Touch This" by MC HammerRISK
5Mustang "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2RISK
6Klaus Claus"It Wasn't Me" by ShaggyWIN
7Marsmaus"Uptown Funk" by Bruno MarsRISK
8Eisprinzessin"Unstoppable" by SiaWIN

Week 3 (2 December)

+ Performances on the third live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Eisprinzessin"Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" from Frozen"Love Again" by Dua LipaRISK
2Klaus Claus"Run Rudolph Run"/"Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck BerryWIN
3Marsmaus"Let Me Entertain You" by Robbie Williams"Tearin' Up My Heart" by NSYNC/"Jingle Bells" by James Lord PierpontJenke von Wilmsdorffbgcolor=salmon OUT
4LulatschWIN
5MustangRISK
6Kiwi"Danger Zone" by Kenny Loggins"Count On Me" by Bruno MarsRISK
7TrollWIN

Week 4 (9 December)

+ Performances on the fourth live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Klaus Claus "Falling Slowly" by Glen Hansard & Markéta IrglováWIN
2Troll "When Love Takes Over" by David Guetta feat. Kelly RowlandRISK
3Kiwi"All Summer Long" by Kid Rock / "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd SkynyrdUwe Ochsenknechtbgcolor=salmon OUT
4MustangWIN
5LulatschRISK
6EisprinzessinWIN

Week 5 (16 December) – Semi-final

+ Performances on the fifth live episodeStage name Song Identity Result
1Klaus Claus"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" by Kelly ClarksonRISK
2Lulatsch"Blue (Da Ba Dee)" by Eiffel 65RISK
3Eisprinzessin"Hallelujah" by Leonard CohenWIN
4Mustang"Footloose" by Kenny LogginsRISK
5Troll"Hijo de la Luna" by MecanoWIN
Sing-off details Identity Result
1Klaus Claus"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" by Frank SinatraTim Bendzkobgcolor=salmon OUT
2Lulatsch"With a Little Help from My Friends" by Joe Cockerbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Mustang"Paradise City" by Guns N' Roses / "Driving Home for Christmas" by Chris Reabgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Week 6 (23 December) - Final

Round One

+ Performances on the final live episode – Round oneStage name Song Identity Result
1Lulatsch"Celebration" by Kool & the Gangbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Eisprinzessin"Hero" by Mariah Careybgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Troll"Rolling in the Deep" by Adelebgcolor=salmon OUT
4Mustang"Skin" by Rag'n'Bone Manbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE

Round Two

+ Performances on the final live episode – round twoStage name Identity Result
1Lulatsch"Carol of the Bells"/"That's Amore" by Dean Martinbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
2Eisprinzessin"Underneath the Tree" by Kelly Clarksonbgcolor=lightgreen SAFE
3Mustang"Thank God It's Christmas" by Queenbgcolor=tan THIRD

Round Three

+ Performances on the final live episode – round threeStage name Song Identity Result
1Lulatschbgcolor=silver Runner up (second)
2EisprinzessinJennifer Weistbgcolor=gold WINNER

Reception

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslotViewers
Share
Source
HouseholdAdults 14-49Household ???Adults 14-49
1Saturday 8:15 pm1.790.737.113.0[4]
2Sunday 8:15 pm1.700.736.712.2[5]
3Saturday 8:15 pm1.570.656.713.0[6]
41.590.616.811.9[7]
51.530.646.513.2[8]
61.680.697.013.6[9]
Average1.640.686.812.8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morgen "The Masked Singer" 2023: Die wichtigsten Infos zur 9. Staffel im Überblick.
  2. Web site: Dieser Promi steht dem Rateteam in Folge 1 der Herbststaffel von "The Masked Singer" 2023 bei.
  3. Web site: Die Masken aus Staffel 9.
  4. Web site: "The Masked Singer" startet deutlich schwächer in die neue Staffel als noch im Frühjahr.
  5. Web site: "The Masked Singer" geht auch am Sonntag.
  6. Web site: "The Masked Singer" muss sich hinter RTL einordnen.
  7. Web site: "The Masked Singer": Negativ-Trend überwunden.
  8. Web site: Felix Maier . «The Masked Singer» lässt wieder nach . quotenmeter.de . 17 December 2023 . 7 April 2024 . de.
  9. Web site: Laura Friedrich . «The Masked Singer» steigert sich zum Finale . quotenmeter.de . 24 December 2023 . 7 April 2024 . de.