# Deutschland sucht den Superstar season 10

The tenth season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar was broadcast on German channel RTL from 5 January to 11 May 2013. The winner received a recording contract with Universal Music Group and €500,000. There were new features in season 10. Participants had to be between 16 and 30 years old and could audition in 30 cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Bill and Tom Kaulitz from Tokio Hotel and Mateo from Culcha Candela became judges. Bruce Darnell and Natalie Horler both left after the completion of season 9. There was a trip to Curaçao during the recall. This is the first season in which three women reached the final four and the second season with a female final 2. After nine years, the show produced a female winner, since Elli Erl in season 2. Beatrice Egli won the show as the second female winner.

## Production

Production of season 10 started on 24 August 2012. There was a trip to Curaçao. Participants had to be between 16 and 30 years. They had the opportunity to stop by without an appointment to audition. RTL promised "many new features and a few surprises." Auditions were held in 30 cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The 30 cities are Bern, Zürich, Freiburg, Friedrichshafen, Stuttgart, Mannheim, Saarbrücken, Munich, Vienna, Vösendorf, Salzburg, Regensburg, Erlangen, Freiberg, Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Fehmarn, Rostock, Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Göttingen, Paderborn, Berlin, Frankfurt, Jena, Magdeburg and Mönchengladbach.
Bruce Darnell and Natalie Horler both left the show after season 9 and were replaced by Bill and Tom Kaulitz and Culcha Candela.

## The jury and host

Dieter Bohlen was born on 7 February 1954 in Oldenburg. He has been a judge on DSDS since season 1. He got his first job as a composer and producer in 1979. Bohlen is now considered the most successful German composer and producer. Bohlen and Thomas Anders, as members of Modern Talking, are the only German act with five songs in a row at number 1 on the German singles chart.
Bill Kaulitz was born on 1 September 1989 in Leipzig. He is a member of Tokio Hotel. Season 10 was his first season as a jury member.
Tom Kaulitz is a member of Tokio Hotel. Season 10 was his first season as a jury member.
Mateo of the band Culcha Candela is one of the new jury members for season 10.

## Auditions

Auditions were held in 30 cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. 32,078 people participated in the auditions, down from 35,401 participants the previous season.

## "Recall"

The jury chose 36 participants to go to Curaçao. The jury selected the 20 participants for the live shows. The jury selected eight participants who go directly to the "Mottoshows" (theme shows) and six participants were chosen by the viewers in the first liveshow.

## "Mottoshows" (theme shows)
### Top 10 - "Mein Superstar" (My Pop Idol)

    Original airdate: 16 March 2013
* Result for the ninth and tenth place
| Constant | Percentage of calls |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | 27.6% |
| Simone Mangiapane | 22.1% |
| Fairuz Fussi | 18.5% |
| Björn Bussler | 17.1% |
| Talina Domeyer | 10.4% |
| Sarah Joelle Jahnel | 4.3% |
* Normal voting
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Susan Albers | All by Myself (Celine Dion) | 14.19% (2/10) |
| Timo Tiggeler | Viva la Vida (Coldplay) | 3.67% (9/10) |
| Beatrice Egli | Ich liebe das Leben (Vicky Leandros) | 24.15% (1/10) |
| Maurice Glover | Whistle (Flo Rida) | 4.62% (8/10) |
| Erwin Kintop | Next to You (Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber) | 6.50% (7/10) |
| Nora Ferjani | Back to Black (Amy Winehouse) | 2.58% (10/10) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Your Song (Elton John) | 9.60% (5/10) |
| Tim David Weller | Here without You (3 Doors Down) | 11.87% (4/10) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | I'm Like a Bird (Nelly Furtado) | 13.37% (3/10) |
| Simone Mangiapane | End of the Road (Boyz II Men) | 9.45% (6/10) |
* Group Song: "What a Feeling"
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Nora Ferjani, Timo Tiggeler (B. Kaulitz), Timo Tiggeler, Erwin Kintop (T. Kaulitz), - (Bohlen, Mateo)
* Jury Favourite Performance: Susan Albers, Ricardo Bielecki (Bohlen) - (T. Kaulitz, Mateo, B. Kaulitz)
* Bottom 2: Maurice Glover, Nora Ferjani
* Eliminated: Nora Ferjani

### Top 9 - "Liebe ist" (Love is)

    Original airdate: 23 March 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Maurice Glover | Love's Divine (Seal) | 4.51% (9/9) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Don't Know Why (Norah Jones) | 15.26% (2/9) |
| Erwin Kintop | I Won't Let You Go (James Morrison) | 8.25% (5/9) |
| Susan Albers | Open Arms (Mariah Carey) | 11.04% (4/9) |
| Timo Tiggeler | Let Her Go (Passenger) | 4.67% (8/9) |
| Simone Mangiapane | Se bastasse una canzone (Eros Ramazzotti) | 7.44% (7/9) |
| Tim David Weller | When Susannah Cries (Espen Lind) | 7.76% (6/9) |
| Beatrice Egli | Ich will immer wieder dieses Fieber spür'n (Helene Fischer) | 26.43% (1/9) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Impossible (James Arthur) | 14.64% (3/9) |
* Group Song: "Scream & Shout"
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Tim David Weller (Mateo & Tom), Maurice Glover (Bill), Timo Tiggeler (Mateo)
* Jury Favourite Performance:
* Bottom 3: Maurice Glover, Tim David Weller, Timo Tiggeler
* Eliminated: Maurice Glover

### Top 8 - "Let's Party"

    Original airdate: 30 March 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Simone Mangiapane | You Can't Hurry Love (Phil Collins) | 5.01% (7/8) |
| Tim David Weller | Balada (Gusttavo Lima) | 7.64% (6/8) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Don't You Worry Child (Swedish House Mafia feat. John Martin) | 10.83% (4/8) |
| Beatrice Egli | Du hast mich tausend Mal belogen (Andrea Berg) | 33.06% (1/8) |
| Timo Tiggeler | Viva Colonia (Höhner) | 4.46% (8/8) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | I Follow Rivers (Lykke Li) | 16.61% (2/8) |
| Erwin Kintop | DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love (Usher) | 9.24% (5/8) |
| Susan Albers | She Wolf (Falling to Pieces) (David Guetta feat. Sia) | 13.15% (3/8) |
* Group Song: Medley: "Don't Stop the Party", "Feel This Moment"
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Timo Tiggeler or Erwin Kintop (Dieter)
* Jury Favourite Performance: Susan (Mateo); Beatrice, Ricardo, Simone (Tom); Beatrice, Simone, Ricardo (Bill); Beatrice, Lisa, Susan (Dieter)
* Bottom 4: Erwin Kintop, Simone Mangiapane, Timo Tiggeler, Lisa Wohlgemuth
* Eliminated: Timo Tiggeler

### Top 7 - "Typisch Deutsch" (Typically German)

    Original airdate: 6 April 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Tim David Weller | Tage wie diese (Die Toten Hosen) | 6.51% (6/7) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Sie sieht mich nicht (Xavier Naidoo) | 11.80% (4/7) |
| Beatrice Egli | Küss mich, halt mich, lieb mich (Ella Endlich) | 29.67% (1/7) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Elektrisches Gefühl (Juli) | 14.90% (3/7) |
| Erwin Kintop | Engel (Ben) | 19.64% (2/7) |
| Susan Albers | Männer (Herbert Grönemeyer) | 11.72% (5/7) |
| Simone Mangiapane | Bilder von dir (Laith Al-Deen) | 5.76% (7/7) |
* Group Song: Medley: "Lila Wolken", "Ein Stern (...der deinen Namen trägt)"
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Simone Mangiapane (Dieter), Erwin Kintop (Bill, Tom & Mateo)
* Jury Favourite Performance:
* Bottom 2: Simone Mangiapane & Ricardo Bielecki
* Eliminated: Simone Mangiapane

### Top 6 - "Solo & Duets"

    Original airdate: 13 April 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Susan Albers | All the Time (DJane HouseKat ft. Rameez) | |
| Tim David Weller | All the Time (DJane HouseKat ft. Rameez) | |
| Erwin Kintop | Stay (Rihanna) | |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Stay (Rihanna) | |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now (Starship) | |
| Beatrice Egli | Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now (Starship) | |
| Tim David Weller | Lasse redn (Die Ärzte) | 6.94% (6/6) |
| Susan Albers | Respect (Aretha Franklin) | 12.20% (4/6) |
| Erwin Kintop | Troublemaker (Olly Murs) | 11.40% (5/6) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Lights (Ellie Goulding) | 12.69% (3/6) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Und wenn ein Lied (Söhne Mannheims) | 29.20% (1/6) |
| Beatrice Egli | Eine neue Liebe ist wie ein neues Leben (Jürgen Marcus) | 27.57% (2/6) |
* Group Song: None
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Tim David Weller
* Bottom 2: Susan Albers & Tim David Weller
* Eliminated: Tim David Weller

### Top 5 - "German vs. English"

    Original airdate: 20 April 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Beatrice Egli | Du fängst mich auf und lässt mich fliegen (Helene Fischer) | 36.89% (1/5) |
| Beatrice Egli | No No Never (Texas Lightning) | 36.89% (1/5) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn (Peter Maffay) | 17.95% (2/5) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Mirrors (Justin Timberlake) | 17.95% (2/5) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Morgens immer müde (Laing) | 14.59% (4/5) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Just Like a Pill (Pink) | 14.59% (4/5) |
| Erwin Kintop | Lieber Gott (Marlon & Freunde) | 13.83% (5/5) |
| Erwin Kintop | Baby (Justin Bieber) | 13.83% (5/5) |
| Susan Albers | Tausend Tränen tief (Blumfeld) | 16.74% (3/5) |
| Susan Albers | My Heart Is Refusing Me (Loreen) | 16.74% (3/5) |
* Group Song: None
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Erwin Kintop & Susan Albers
* Bottom 2: Erwin Kintop & Lisa Wohlgemuth
* Eliminated: Erwin Kintop

### Top 4 - "Candidates' Choice"

    Original airdate: 27 April 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Susan Albers | Raise Your Glass (Pink) | 11.92% (4/4) |
| Susan Albers | Halo (Beyoncé Knowles) | 11.92% (4/4) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Baby When the Light (David Guetta feat. Cozi) | 24.51% (3/4) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Angel (Sarah McLachlan) | 24.51% (3/4) |
| Beatrice Egli | Phänomen (Helene Fischer) | 35.66% (1/4) |
| Beatrice Egli | Du kannst noch nicht mal richtig lügen (Andrea Berg) | 35.66% (1/4) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Shape of My Heart (Sting) | 27.91% (2/4) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Careless Whisper (George Michael) | 27.91% (2/4) |
* Group Song: "I Love It"
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Lisa Wohlgemuth
* Bottom 2: Lisa Wohlgemuth & Susan Albers
* Eliminated: Susan Albers

### Top 3 - Semi-Final

    Original airdate: 4 May 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Chasing the Sun (The Wanted) | 22.85% (3/3) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | I Want to Know What Love Is (Mariah Carey) | 22.85% (3/3) |
| Ricardo Bielecki | Stark (Ich + Ich) | 22.85% (3/3) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Heaven (Bryan Adams) | 23.45% (2/3) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Fallschirm (MIA.) | 23.45% (2/3) |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Get Shaky (The Ian Carey Project) | 23.45% (2/3) |
| Beatrice Egli | Die Hölle morgen früh (Helene Fischer) | 53.70% (1/3) |
| Beatrice Egli | Ich lebe (Christina Stürmer) | 53.70% (1/3) |
| Beatrice Egli | Die Gefühle haben Schweigepflicht (Andrea Berg) | 53.70% (1/3) |
* Group Song: None
* Jury Elimination Forecast: Lisa Wohlgemuth
* Bottom 2: Ricardo Bielecki & Lisa Wohlgemuth
* Eliminated: Ricardo Bielecki

### Top 2 - Final

    Original airdate: 11 May 2013
| Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls | Result |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Someone Like You (Adele) | 29.75% (2/2) | Runner-up |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Elektrisches Gefühl (Juli) | 29.75% (2/2) | Runner-up |
| Lisa Wohlgemuth | Heartbreaker | 29.75% (2/2) | Runner-up |
| Beatrice Egli | Und morgen früh küss ich dich wach (Helene Fischer) | 70.25% (1/2) | Winner |
| Beatrice Egli | Ich liebe das Leben (Vicky Leandros) | 70.25% (1/2) | Winner |
| Beatrice Egli | Mein Herz | 70.25% (1/2) | Winner |
* Group Song: "What a Feeling" and "We Have a Dream"
* Jury Winner Forecast: Beatrice Egli
* Winner: Beatrice Egli
* Runner-up: Lisa Wohlgemuth

## Elimination chart

Legend :
| Female | Male | Top 14 | Top 10 | Winner |
| Safe | Most votes | Safe First | Safe Last | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Stage: | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Week: | Week: | 3/16 | 3/16 | 3/23 | 3/30 | 4/6 | 4/13 | 4/20 | 4/27 | 5/4 | 5/11 |
| Place | Contestant | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result |
| 1 | Beatrice Egli | — | 1st 24.15% | 1st 26.43% | 1st 33.06% | 1st 29.67% | 2nd 27.57% | 1st 36.89% | 1st 35.66% | 1st 53.70% | Winner 70.25% |
| 2 | Lisa Wohlgemuth | 1st 27.6% | 3rd 13.37% | 2nd 15.26% | 2nd 16.61% | 3rd 14.90% | 3rd 12.69% | 4th 14.59% | 3rd 24.51% | 2nd 23.45% | Runner-Up 29.75% |
| 3 | Ricardo Bielecki | — | 5th 9.60% | 3rd 14.64% | 4th 10.83% | 4th 11.80% | 1st 29.20% | 2nd 17.95% | 2nd 27.91% | 3rd 22.85% | |
| 4 | Susan Albers | — | 2nd 14.19% | 4th 11.04% | 3rd 13.15% | 5th 11.72% | 4th 12.20% | 3rd 16.74% | 4th 11.92% | | |
| 5 | Erwin Kintop | — | 7th 6.50% | 5th 8.25% | 5th 9.24% | 2nd 19.64% | 5th 11.40% | 5th 13.83% | | | |
| 6 | Tim David Weller | — | 4th 11.87% | 6th 7.76% | 6th 7.64% | 6th 6.51% | 6th 6.94% | | | | |
| 7 | Simone Mangiapane | 2nd 22.1% | 6th 9.45% | 7th 7.44% | 7th 5.01% | 7th 5.76% | | | | | |
| 8 | Timo Tiggeler | — | 9th 3.67% | 8th 4.67% | 8th 4.46% | | | | | | |
| 9 | Maurice Glover | — | 8th 4.62% | 9th 4.51% | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Nora Ferjani | — | 10th 2.58% | | | | | | | | |
| 11-14 | Fairuz Fussi | 3rd 18.5% | | | | | | | | | |
| 11-14 | Björn Bussler | 4th 17.1% | | | | | | | | | |
| 11-14 | Talina Domeyer | 5th 10.4% | | | | | | | | | |
| 11-14 | Sarah Joelle Jahnel | 6th 4.3% | | | | | | | | | |
* On 16 March, the viewers chose the ninth and tenth candidate for the Top 10.

## Top 10 candidates
### Beatrice Egli

Beatrice Egli was born on 21 June 1988 in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. Mostly a singer of Schlager songs, she became the second female winner of DSDS and the second winner from Switzerland after Luca Hänni the previous season. She received a recording contract from Universal Music Group and a total of €500,000.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Ich liebe das Leben" (Vicky Leandros) | 24.15% (1/10) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Ich will immer wieder dieses Fieber spür'n" (Helene Fischer) | 26.43% (1/9) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "Du hast mich tausend Mal belogen" (Andrea Berg) | 33.06% (1/8) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | "Küss mich, halt mich, lieb mich" (Elle Endlich) | 29.67% (1/7) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Eine neue Liebe ist wie ein neues Leben" (Jürgen Marcus) | 27.57% (2/6) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" (Starship) (duet with Ricardo Bielecki) | 27.57% (2/6) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Du fängst mich auf und lässt mich fliegen" (Helene Fischer) | 36.89% (1/5) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "No No Never" (Texa's Lightning) | 36.89% (1/5) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Phänomen" (Helene Fischer) | 35.66% (1/4) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Du kannst noch nicht mal richtig lügen" (Andrea Berg) | 35.66% (1/4) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Die Hölle morgen Früh" (Helene Fischer) | 53.70% (1/3) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Ich Lebe" (Christina Stürmer) | 53.70% (1/3) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Die Gefühle haben Schweigepflicht " (Andrea Berg) | 53.70% (1/3) |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Und morgen früh küss ich dich wach (Helene Fischer) | 70.25% (1/2) |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Ich liebe das Leben (Vicky Leandros) | 70.25% (1/2) |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Mein Herz | 70.25% (1/2) |

### Lisa Wohlgemuth

Lisa Wohlgemuth was born on 11 March 1992 in Annaberg-Buchholz. She was voted in the top 10 by the public as the first place. She reached the final with Beatrice. She was beaten by Egli and became the runner-up.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "I'm Like a Bird" (Nelly Furtado) | |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Don't Know Why" (Norah Jones) | |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "I Follow Rivers" (Lykke Li) | |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | "Elektrisches Gefühl" (Juli) | |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Lights" (Ellie Goulding) | |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Stay" (Rihanna) (duet with Erwin Kintop) | |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Morgens immer Müde" (Laing) | |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Just Like a Pill" (Pink) | |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Angel" (Sarah McLachlan) | |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Baby When the Light" (David Guetta ft. Cozi) | |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Heaven" (Bryan Adams) | |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Fallschirm" (MIA.) | |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Get Shaky" (The Ian Carey Project) | |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Someone Like You (Adele) | 29.75% (2/2) |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Elektrisches Gefühl (Juli) | 29.75% (2/2) |
| Top 2 (11 May 2013) | Heartbreaker | 29.75% (2/2) |

### Ricardo Bielecki

Ricardo Bielecki was born on 11 November 1992 in Bochum. He was the male favorite but he was unexpectedly eliminated in the semi-final, finishing in third place. He was the last male contestant.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Your Song" (Elton John) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Impossible" (James Arthur) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "Don't You Worry Child" (Swedish House Mafia feat. John Martin) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | "Sie sieht mich nicht" (Xavier Naidoo) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Und wenn ein Lied" (Söhne Mannheims) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" (Starship) (duet with Beatrice Egli) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn" (Peter Maffay) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Mirrors" (Justin Timberlake) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Shape of My Heart" (Sting) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Careless Whisper" (George Michael) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Chasing the Sun" (The Wanted) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "I Want to Know What Love Is" (Mariah Carey) |
| Top 3 (4 May 2013) | "Stark" (Ich + Ich) |

### Susan Albers

Susan Albers was born on 29 December 1983 in Rhede. She was stated as the best singer in the competition but sometime as too perfect. She was eliminated at 27 April and finished at the fourth place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "All by Myself" (Celine Dion) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Open Arms" (Mariah Carey) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)" (David Guetta feat. Sia) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | "Männer" (Herbert Grönemeyer) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Respect" (Aretha Franklin) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "All the Time" (DJane HouseKat ft. Rameez) (duet with Tim David Weller) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "Tausend Tränen tief" (Blumfeld) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | "My Heart Is Refusing Me" (Loreen) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Raise Your Glass" (Pink) |
| Top 4 (27 April 2013) | "Halo" (Beyoncé Knowles) |

### Erwin Kintop

was born on 28 September 1995 in Rastatt. He was eliminated at 20 April and became the fifth place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Next to You" (Chris Brown feat. Justin Bieber) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "I Won't Let You Go" (James Morrison) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" (Usher) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | Engel (Ben) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Troublemaker" (Olly Murs) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Stay" (Rihanna) (duet with Lisa Wohlgemuth) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | Lieber Gott (Marlon & Freunde) |
| Top 5 (20 April 2013) | Baby (Justin Bieber) |

### Tim David Weller

Tim David Weller was born on 15 July 1992 in Dillenburg. He was eliminated at 13 April and finished as the sixth place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Here Without You" (3 Doors Down) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "When Susannah Cries" (Espen Lind) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "Balada" (Gusttavo Lima) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | "Tage wie diese" (Die Toten Hosen) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "Lasse redn" (Die Ärzte) |
| Top 6 (13 April 2013) | "All the Time" (DJane HouseKat ft. Rameez) (duet with Susan Albers) |

### Simone Mangiapane

Simone Magiapane was born on 25 April 1985 in Rottenburg. He was voted in the top 10 by the public as the second place. He was eliminated on 6 April and finished at seventh place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "End of the Road" (Boyz II Men) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Se bastasse una canzone" (Eros Ramazzotti) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | "You Can't Hurry Love" (Phil Collins) |
| Top 7 (6 April 2013) | Bilder von dir (Laith Al-Deen) |

### Timo Tiggeler

Timo Tiggler was born on 16 April 1992 in Nettetal. He became the eighth place on 30 March.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Viva la Vida" (Coldplay) |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Let Her Go" (Passenger) |
| Top 8 (30 March 2013) | Viva Colonia (Höhner) |

### Maurice Glover

Maurice Glover was born on 6 October 1986 in Frankenthal. He often was in dispute with Nora Ferjani. He was eliminated at 23 March and ended up as the ninth place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Whistle" (Flo Rida) | |
| Top 9 (23 March 2013) | "Love's Divine" (Seal) | |

### Nora Ferjani

Nora Ferjani was born on 2 June 1988 in Iserlohn. She was in dispute with Maurice Glover. She was eliminated in the first live show on 16 March and finished in tenth place.
| Show (Original airdate) | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
| Top 10 (16 March 2013) | "Back to Black" (Amy Winehouse) | |

## Ratings

| Episode | Date | Viewers | Viewers | Market share | Market share | Source |
| Episode | Date | Total | 14 to 49 years | Total | 14 to 49 years | Source |
| Audition 1 | 5 January 2013 | 5.18 Mio. | 3.21 Mio. | 16.8% | 27.0% | |
| Audition 2 | 9 January 2013 | 4.31 Mio. | 2.81 Mio. | 12.6% | 21.9% | |
| Audition 3 | 12 January 2013 | 4.25 Mio. | 2.60 Mio. | 13.0% | 22.8% | |
| Audition 4 | 16 January 2013 | 4.05 Mio. | 2.43 Mio. | 12.8% | 20.3% | |
| Audition 5 | 19 January 2013 | 4.75 Mio. | 2.87 Mio. | 14.4% | 23.8% | |
| Audition 6 | 23 January 2013 | 4.54 Mio. | 2.49 Mio. | 13.5% | 21.7% | |
| Recall 1 | 26 January 2013 | 4.25 Mio. | 2.80 Mio. | 14.1% | 22.6% | |
| Recall 2 | 30 January 2013 | 4.27 Mio. | 2.51 Mio. | 12.8% | 20.5% | |
| Recall 3 | 2 February 2013 | 4.23 Mio. | 2.61 Mio. | 13.7% | 22.7% | |
| Recall 4 | 9 February 2013 | 4.05 Mio. | 2.49 Mio. | 12.7% | 22.1% | |
| Recall 5 | 16 February 2013 | 3.82 Mio. | 2.36 Mio. | 12.2% | 20.1% | |
| Recall 6 | 23 February 2013 | 3.92 Mio. | 2.34 Mio. | 12.6% | 19.8% | |
| Recall 7 | 2 March 2013 | 3.74 Mio. | 2.33 Mio. | 12.3% | 21.0% | |
| Recall 8 | 9 March 2013 | 3.65 Mio. | 2.16 Mio. | 12.2% | 18.8% | |
| Liveshow 1 | 16 March 2013 | 3.69 Mio. | 2.26 Mio. | 12.1% | 20.3% | |
| Liveshow 2 | 23 March 2013 | 3.54 Mio. | 2.10 Mio. | 11.8% | 18.5% | |
| Liveshow 3 | 31 March 2013 | 3.58 Mio. | 1.94 Mio. | 12.1% | 17.8% | |
| Liveshow 4 | 6 April 2013 | 4.43 Mio. | 2.58 Mio. | 14.1% | 22.6% | |
| Liveshow 5 | 13 April 2013 | 4.06 Mio. | 2.50 Mio. | 14.2% | 22.9% | |
| Liveshow 6 | 20 April 2013 | 3.89 Mio. | 2.16 Mio. | 13.3% | 20.2% | |
| Liveshow 7 | 27 April 2013 | 4.44 Mio. | 2.30 Mio. | 15.0% | 21.2% | |
| Semifinal | 4 May 2013 | 3.82 Mio. | 2.02 Mio. | 12.8% | 20.0% | |
| Final | 11 May 2013 | 4.63 Mio. | 2.56 Mio. | 16.3% | 24.4% | |

## Aftermath

The winner of the season, Beatrice Egli, received a recording contract with Universal Music Group and €500,000.