The Masked Singer NZ

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The Masked Singer NZ
GenreReality competition
Based onKing of Mask Singer
by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Presented byClinton Randell
Starring
Country of originNew Zealand
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes11
Production
Running time41–85 minutes
Release
Original networkThree
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio format5.1 surround sound
Original release9 May 2021 (2021-05-09) –
present
External links
Website
Production website

The Masked Singer NZ is a New Zealand reality singing competition television show based on the Masked Singer franchise which originated from the South Korean version of the show King of Mask Singer. It premiered on Three on 9 May 2021. The show is hosted by Clinton Randell, with the judging panel comprising James Roque, Ladi6, Sharyn Casey and Rhys Darby.[1]

Contestants[]

Contestant Identity Occupation(s) Episodes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11
Tuatara Jason Kerrison Singer WIN SAFE SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE WINNER
Sheep Troy Kingi Actor/musician WIN SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE SAFE RUNNER-UP
Medusa Joe Cotton Singer/radio host WIN SAFE RISK SAFE RISK RISK THIRD
Pavlova Stephanie Tauevihi Actress/singer WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Monster Kings Rapper WIN RISK SAFE SAFE OUT
Jellyfish Matilda Green Author WIN SAFE SAFE OUT
Possum Grace Palmer Actress RISK RISK OUT
Orange Roughy Mike McRoberts Newsreader RISK SAFE OUT
Monarch Madeleine Sami Comedian/actress RISK OUT
Alien Tom Sainsbury Comedian/actor RISK OUT
Moa Stephen Donald Rugby union player OUT
Tui Suzy Cato TV presenter OUT

Episodes[]

Episode 1 (9 May)[]

Performances on the first episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Tuatara "Cosmic Girl" by Jamiroquai undisclosed WIN
2 Tui "Woke Up Late" by Drax Project Suzy Cato OUT
3 Jellyfish "Sway" by Bic Runga undisclosed WIN
4 Possum "I'm Not the Only One" by Sam Smith undisclosed RISK
5 Alien "Freestyler" by Bomfunk MC's undisclosed RISK
6 Medusa "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars undisclosed WIN

Episode 2 (10 May)[]

Performances on the second episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Sheep "Rolling In The Deep" by Adele undisclosed WIN
2 Monarch "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston undisclosed RISK
3 Monster "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd undisclosed WIN
4 Moa "Why Does Love Do This To Me" by The Exponents Stephen Donald OUT
5 Orange Roughy "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins undisclosed RISK
6 Pavlova "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift undisclosed WIN

Episode 3 (16 May)[]

Performances on the third episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Alien "Whip It" by Devo Tom Sainsbury OUT
2 Tuatara "Higher Ground" by Stevie Wonder undisclosed SAFE
3 Jellyfish "Blame It on Me" by George Ezra undisclosed SAFE
4 Possum "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts undisclosed RISK
5 Medusa "Valerie" by Amy Winehouse undisclosed SAFE

Episode 4 (17 May)[]

Performances on the fourth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Sheep "Stay" by Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko undisclosed SAFE
2 Monster "Faith" by George Michael undisclosed RISK
3 Orange Roughy "Shotgun" by George Ezra undisclosed SAFE
4 Monarch "Breakaway" by Kelly Clarkson Madeleine Sami OUT
5 Pavlova "I'm Still Standing" by Elton John undisclosed SAFE

Episode 5 (23 May)[]

Performances on the fifth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Tuatara "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran undisclosed SAFE
2 Medusa "Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa Undisclosed RISK
3 Orange Roughy "Catching Feelings" by Drax Project ft. Six60 Mike McRoberts OUT
4 Pavlova "Sex on Fire" by Kings of Leon undisclosed SAFE

Episode 6 (24 May)[]

Performances on the sixth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Possum "Holding Out for a Hero" by Bonnie Tyler Grace Palmer OUT
2 Monster "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish undisclosed SAFE
3 Jellyfish "Suffer" by Charlie Puth undisclosed SAFE
4 Sheep "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams undisclosed RISK

Episode 7 (30 May)[]

Performances on the seventh episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Medusa "Supalonely" by Benee ft. Gus Dapperton undisclosed SAFE
2 Tuatara "Cake by the Ocean" by DNCE undisclosed RISK
3 Monster "Talk" by Khalid undisclosed SAFE
4 Jellyfish "You Don't Own Me" by Lesley Gore Matilda Green OUT
5 Pavlova "Back to Black" by Amy Winehouse undisclosed SAFE
6 Sheep "Blister in the Sun" by Violent Femmes undisclosed SAFE

Episode 8 (31 May)[]

Performances on the eighth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Medusa "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham! undisclosed RISK
2 Monster "Return of the Mack" by Mark Morrison Kings OUT
3 Pavlova "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac undisclosed SAFE
4 Tuatara "Nobody Else" by Tex Pistol & Rikki Morris undisclosed SAFE
5 Sheep "Turn the Beat Around" by Gloria Estefan undisclosed SAFE

Episode 9: Semi-final (6 June)[]

Performances on the ninth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Medusa "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen undisclosed RISK
2 Tuatara "Wake Me Up" by Avicii ft. Aloe Blacc undisclosed SAFE
3 Sheep "Let's Get it On" by Marvin Gaye undisclosed SAFE
4 Pavlova "Never Tear Us Apart" by INXS Stephanie Tauevihi OUT

Episode 10: Final (13 June)[]

Performances on the tenth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
Round One
1 Tuatara "Somebody to Love" by Queen undisclosed SAFE
2 Medusa "Set Fire to the Rain" by Adele Joe Cotton THIRD
3 Sheep "Señorita" by Justin Timberlake undisclosed SAFE
Round Two
1 Sheep "Let's Get It On" by Marvin Gaye Troy Kingi RUNNER-UP
2 Tuatara "Cake by the Ocean" by DNCE Jason Kerrison WINNER

References[]

  1. ^ "Bios". Retrieved 8 May 2021.
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