# Maskorama

Maskorama is a Norwegian reality singing competition television series based on the South Korean television series King of Mask Singer. The first season premiered on Saturday, 7 November 2020 and concluded on Saturday, 12 December 2020. The second season premiered on Saturday, 6 November 2021 and concluded on 11 December. The third season premiered on 15 October 2022 and concluded on 19 November. The fourth season premiered on 11 November 2023 and concluded on 16 December. A fifth season aired between 9 November and 14 December 2024.
The show features celebrities singing songs while wearing head-to-toe costumes and face masks concealing their identities. It employs panelists who guess the celebrities' identities by interpreting clues provided to them throughout the series.

## Host and panelists

Presenter Silje Nordnes [no] is the main host of the show in addition to serving as an executive producer and director. The panelists consisted of stylist Jan Thomas, singer Marion Ravn, and comedian Nicolay Ramm. Starting with the fourth season, Robert Stoltenberg and Tete Lidbom [no] replaced Thomas and Ramm, while both Nordnes and Ravn stayed on.

## Series overview

Series overview :
| Series | Celebrities | Episodes | Episodes | Originally released | Originally released | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
| Series | Celebrities | Episodes | Episodes | First released | Last released | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
| 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 November 2020 (2020-11-07) | 12 December 2020 (2020-12-12) | Ulrikke Brandstorp as "Trollet" | Markus Bailey as "Elgen" | Herman Dahl as "Vikingen" |
| 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 November 2021 (2021-11-06) | 11 December 2021 (2021-12-11) | Didrik Solli-Tangen as "Snømonsteret" | Victor Sotberg as "Dragen" | Ingeborg Walther as "Bamsen" |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) | 19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) | Bilal Saab as "Zombien" | Daniel Kvammen as "Ulven" | Øystein Pettersen as "Rabagasten" |
| 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) | 16 December 2023 (2023-12-16) | Kevin Vågenes as "Cat" | Linnéa Myhre as "Sparrowhawk" | Charlotte Frogner as "Ghost" |
| 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 November 2024 (2024-11-09) | 14 December 2024 (2024-12-14) | Kim Wigaard as "Stein" | Danby Choi as "Moskus" | Tone Damli as "Gladfisken" |

## Season 1 (2020)
### Contestants

| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Troll (Trollet) | Ulrikke Brandstorp | Singer/Actress | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| Moose (Elgen) | Markus Bailey | Comedian/TV Host | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| Viking (Vikingen) | Herman Dahl | YouTuber | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD |
| Raven (Ravnen) | Anne Rimmen | TV Presenter | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |
| Unicorn (Enhjørningen) | Inger Lise Rypdal | Singer/Actress | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | |
| Poodle (Puddelen) | Mia Gundersen | Singer/Actress | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Scarecrow (Fugleskremselet) | Trygve Slagsvold Vedum | Politician | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| Lynx (Gaupa) | Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim | Handball Player | OUT | | | | | |

### Episodes
#### Week 6 (12 December) - Finale

* Group Performance: "The Greatest Show" from The Greatest Showman

## Season 2 (2021)
### Contestants

| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Snow Monster (Snømonsteret) | Didrik Solli-Tangen | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| Dragon (Dragen) | Victor Sotberg | Youtuber | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| Teddy Bear (Bamsen) | Ingeborg Walther | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD |
| Nixie (Nøkken) | Margaret Berger | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |
| Nisse (Nissen) | Abid Raja | Politician | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | |
| Mermaid (Havfrua) | Haddy Njie | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Lucky Pig (Heldiggrisen) | Christian Ringnes | Businessman | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| Frog (Frosken) | Arve Juritzen | Journalist | OUT | | | | | |

### Episodes
#### Week 6 (11 December) - Finale

* Group Performance: "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen/"Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley

## Season 3 (2022)
### Contestants

| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Zombie (Zombien) | Bilal Saab | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| Wolf (Ulven) | Daniel Kvammen | Musician | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| Rascal (Rabagasten) | Øystein Pettersen | Former skier | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD |
| Hulder (Huldra) | Alexandra Joner | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |
| Dandy | Maud Angelica Behn | Member of the Royal Family | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | |
| Freyja (Frøya) | Ingrid Gjessing Linhave | Presenter | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Snow Robot (Snøroboten) | Fantorangen | Puppet | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| Cabin (Hytta) | Birgit Skarstein | Paralympic athlete | OUT | | | | | |

### Episodes
#### Week 1 (15 October)

Performances on the first episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Zombie | "Somebody to Love" by Queen | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Snow Robot | "Can't Stop the Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Dandy | "Minnie the Moocher" by Cab Calloway | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Freyja | "Castle" by Halsey | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Wolf | "Something Just Like This" by Coldplay & The Chainsmokers | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Rascal | "Fireball" by Pitbull | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Cabin | "Come Over" by Dagny | Birgit Skarstein | OUT |
| 8 | Hulder | "Queen of the Night" by Whitney Houston | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 2 (22 October)

Performances on the second episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Hulder | "Confident" by Demi Lovato | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Snow Robot | "I Sommer" by Josh Gad | Fantorangen | OUT |
| 3 | Dandy | "You Should See Me in a Crown" by Billie Eilish | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Wolf | "Dans På Bordet" by Ballinciaga & David Mokel | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Zombie | "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Freyja | "Royals" by Lorde | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Rascal | "Freestyler" by Bomfunk MC's | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 3 (29 October)

Performances on the third episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Rascal | "Can't Hold Us" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Dandy | "Good as Hell" by Lizzo | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Wolf | "As It Was" by Harry Styles | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Hulder | "It's Oh So Quiet" by Betty Hutton | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Zombie | "Viva la Vida" by Coldplay | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Freyja | "Love Me like You Do" by Ellie Goulding | Ingrid Gjessing Linhave | OUT |

#### Week 5 (12 November)

* Guest panellist: Else Kåss Furuseth

#### Week 6 (19 November) - Finale

* Group performance: "All Night Long (All Night)" by Lionel Richie
* Guest panellist: Vegard Harm

## Season 4 (2023)
### Contestants

| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Cat (Kattepusen) | Kevin Vågenes | Comedian | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| Sparrowhawk (Spirrevippen) | Linnéa Myhre | Author | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| Ghost (Spøkelset) | Charlotte Frogner | Actress | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD |
| Alien (Romvesenet) | Annika Momrak | YouTuber | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |
| Turtle (Skilpadda) | Christopher Robin Omdahl | YouTuber | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | |
| Cows (Kuene) | Katrine Moholt | TV personality | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Cows (Kuene) | Evelina Moholt | Actress | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Rat (Rotta) | Mads Hansen | Former football player | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| Magician (Magikeren) | Jørn Lier Horst | Author | OUT | | | | | |

### Episodes
#### Week 1 (11 November)

Performances on the first episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Turtle | "Cake by the Ocean" by DNCE | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Sparrowhawk | "Wuthering Heights" by Kate Bush | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Rat | "Sweet Caroline" by DJ Ötzi | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Cat | "Personal Jesus" by Depeche Mode | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Cows | "Milkshake" by Kelis/"Moves Like Jagger" by Maroon 5/"Dance the Night" by Dua Lipa | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Alien | "SOS" by Rihanna | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Magician | "Abracadabra" by Steve Miller Band | Jørn Lier Horst | OUT |
| 8 | Ghost | "Into the Unknown" by Idina Menzel & Aurora | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 2 (18 November)

Performances on the second episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Cows | "Milkshake" by KuToppen ft. Lisa Børud/"Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Ghost | "Halo" by Beyoncé | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Rat | "Rosa Helikopter" by Peaches | Mads Hansen | OUT |
| 4 | Alien | "I Love It" by Icona Pop ft. Charli XCX | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Sparrowhawk | "Take On Me" by A-ha | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Cat | "Creep" by Radiohead | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Turtle | "Badebussen" by DJ MøMø ft. Kjartan Lauritzen | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 3 (25 November)

Performances on the third episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Sparrowhawk | "Yeah!" by Usher ft. Lil Jon & Ludacris | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Ghost | "All by Myself" by Celine Dion | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Cat | "Latch" by Disclosure ft. Sam Smith | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Turtle | "Think About Things" by Daði and Gagnamagnið | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Alien | "Dynamite" by Sigrid | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Cows | "Cotton-Eyed Joe" by Amber Hayes | Katrine Moholt & Evelina Moholt | OUT |

#### Week 4 (2 December)

Performances on the fourth episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Cat | "Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 1 | Cat | "This Is Me" by Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Sparrowhawk | "Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Sparrowhawk | "Jump" by The Pointer Sisters | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Turtle | "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" by Scissor Sisters/"Jungle Boogie" by Kool & the Gang | Christopher Robin Omdahl | OUT |
| 3 | Turtle | "Pokemon-Sangen" from Pokemon | Christopher Robin Omdahl | OUT |
| 4 | Alien | "Rett opp og ned" by Lars Vaular | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Alien | "Holding Out for a Hero" by Bonnie Tyler | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Ghost | "Back in Black" by AC/DC | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Ghost | "GoldenEye" by Tina Turner | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 6 (16 December) - Finale

* Group performance: "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" by Stevie Wonder

## Season 5 (2024)
### Contestants

| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Stone (Stein) | Kim Wigaard | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WINNER |
| Musk Ox (Moskus) | Danby Choi | Journalist | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | KEPT | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| Happy Fish (Gladfisken) | Tone Damli | Singer | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | THIRD |
| Vampire (Vampyren) | Emilie "Voe" Nereng | Blogger | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |
| Food Monster (Matmonsteret) | Live Nelvik | TV Presenter | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | | | |
| Professor (Professoren) | Kristian Ødegård | TV Presenter | SAFE | OUT | | | | |
| Mummy (Mumien) | Abubakar Hussein | Actor | OUT | | | | | |

### Episodes
#### Week 1 (9 November)

Performances on the first episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Stone | "I'm Still Standing" by Elton John | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Mummy | "Circle Of Life" by Elton John | Abubakar Hussein | OUT |
| 3 | Musk Ox | "Like I Love You" by Justin Timberlake | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Happy Fish | "Feeling Good" by Michael Buble | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Food Monster | "Hæljetur" by DJ MøMø | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Vampire | "Murder on the Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Professor | "Cha Cha Cha" by Käärijä | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 2 (16 November)

Performances on the second episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Professor | "Larger than Life" by Backstreet Boys | Kristian Ødegard | OUT |
| 2 | Food Monster | "Please Please Please" by Sabrina Carpenter | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Vampire | "Dragostea Din Tei" by O-Zone | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Stone | "Take Me to Church" by Hozier | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Musk Ox | "Elektrisk" by Marcus & Martinus | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Happy Fish | "Diamonds" by Rihanna | undisclosed | SAFE |

#### Week 3 (23 November)

Performances on the third episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Vampire | "Ella Ella L’a" by Kate Ryan | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 1 | Vampire | "Run to You" by Whitney Houston | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Happy Fish | "Italia" by Undergruun | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Happy Fish | "Like a Prayer" by Madonna | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Musk Ox | "Toxic" by Britney Spears | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Musk Ox | "Stay" by The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Stone | "Stonehenge" by Ylvis | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Stone | "I Want to Know What Love Is" by Foreigner | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Food Monster | "Mon Amour" by Slimane | Live Nelvik | OUT |
| 5 | Food Monster | "Hjalmar" by Trond-Viggo Torgersen | Live Nelvik | OUT |

#### Week 4 (30 November)

Performances on the third episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Stone | "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 1 | Stone | "You Will Be Found" from Dear Evan Hansen | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Vampire | "Bli hos meg" by Dina | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Vampire | "Färger I En Vind" from Pocahontas | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Happy Fish | "Butterflies" by Tone Damli | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Happy Fish | "How Far I'll Go" from Moana | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Musk Ox | "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" by Ylvis | undisclosed | KEPT |
| 4 | Musk Ox | "Born This Way" from Hotel Transylvania 2 | undisclosed | KEPT |

#### Week 5 (7 December)

Performances on the fifth episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
| 1 | Happy Fish | "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Stone | "Wicked Game" by Chris Isaak | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Musk Ox | "Fairytale" by Alexander Rybak | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Vampire | "Lady Marmalade" by Christina Aguilera | Emilie "Voe" Nereng | OUT |
| 5 | Stone & Ina Svenningdal | "Når Snøen Smelter" by Astrid S | "Når Snøen Smelter" by Astrid S | "Når Snøen Smelter" by Astrid S |
| 6 | Happy Fish & Margaret Berger | "Händerna mot himlen" by Petra Marklund | "Händerna mot himlen" by Petra Marklund | "Händerna mot himlen" by Petra Marklund |
| 7 | Vampire & Ole Børud | "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo | "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo | "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo |
| 8 | Musk Ox & Markus Bailey | "Beggin" by Madcon | "Beggin" by Madcon | "Beggin" by Madcon |

#### Week 6 (14 December) - Finale

* Group performance: TBA