# The Masked Singer Vietnam season 1

The first season of The Masked Singer Vietnam aired on HTV2 and VieON from July 16 to November 19, 2022. The winner of this season was Ngọc Mai, a singer and vocal coach who is in the mascot "O Sen (Ms. Lotus)", while runner-up belonged to Hà Trần with the mascot "Phượng Hoàng Lửa (Fire Phoenix)" and third place belonged to Myra Trần with the mascot "Lady Mây (Lady Cloud)".

## Panelists and host

The panelists and host for season 1 were announced on July 6, 2022. Trấn Thành, Tóc Tiên and Wowy were the main panelists, while Ngô Kiến Huy was the host of the season. However, for some reasons, Wowy only appeared in the first two rounds, and from episode 10, Đức Phúc replaced him.
The guest panelist also appear in the show and changes in each episode, with Minh Hằng being the first guest panelist. Among the main panelists are Trấn Thành and Tóc Tiên (excluding Wowy as he wasn't present after round 2), there is also the "Golden Ears" award for the best panelist of each season. In this season, the winner is Tóc Tiên as out of 15 contestants, she correctly predicted the real identity of 7 contestants, while Trấn Thành only correctly predicted six of them.

## Contestants

The contestants were all announced from the beginning of July 2022. In this season, 15 contestants were divided into three groups: A, B and C. According to the show, each contestant behind the mask are celebrities, with several awards and famous singles. Besides the main contestants, in the semi-final episode, the supporting mascots also appeared to support the main mascot in their performance. Each main mascot will have one, or even a group of supporting mascots.
Results :
| Stage name | Stage name | Celebrity | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Stage name | Stage name | Celebrity | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Stage name | Stage name | Celebrity | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Semi-finals | Final | Awards ceremony |
| B | O Sen (Ms. Lotus) | Ngọc Mai | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | RISK | | | | WIN | SAFE | RISK | RISK | SAFE | WINNER |
| C | Phượng Hoàng Lửa (Fire Phoenix) | Hà Trần | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | WIN | | RISK | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RUNNER-UP |
| A | Lady Mây (Cloud Lady) | Myra Trần | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | | | RISK | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | RISK | THIRD PLACE |
| C | Tí Nâu (Brown Mouse) | Thùy Chi | | | SAFE | | | RISK | | | SAFE | WIN | | | SAFE | SAFE | RISK | OUT | |
| B | Hươu Thần (Deer God) | Mai Tiến Dũng | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | RISK | | RISK | OUT | | | |
| B | Báo Mắt Biếc (Blue-Eyed Leopard) | Uyên Linh | | SAFE | | | RISK | | | SAFE | | RISK | | | OUT | | | | |
| C | Kỳ Đà Hoa (Flowered Iguana) | Thảo Trang | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | RISK | | | OUT | | | | | |
| A | Chàng Lúa (Paddy Guy) | Tăng Phúc | SAFE | | | RISK | | | RISK | | | | OUT | | | | | | |
| A | Miêu Quý Tộc (Noble Cat) | Hà Nhi | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | |
| C | Bướm Mặt Trăng (Moon Butterfly) | Trung Quân | | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | |
| B | Buffalove | Vương Anh Tú | | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | | |
| A | Kim Sa Ngư (Sequin Goldfish) | Lương Bích Hữu | SAFE | | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | | | |
| C | Nhím Uiza (Ouchie Hedgehog) | Song Luân | | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | | | | |
| B | ChipChip Pink | Juky San | | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| A | Phi Hành Gia Heo (Pig Astronaut) | Vũ | SAFE | | | OUT | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
* A The masked singer is on Group A.
* B The masked singer is on Group B.
* C The masked singer is on Group C.
* WINNER The masked singer won first place.
* RUNNER-UP The masked singer won second place.
* THIRD PLACE The masked singer won third place.
* WIN The masked singer won their respective round and moved on to the next round.
* SAFE The masked singer was safe from elimination.
* RISK The masked singer is in the group with the lowest number of votes or must participate in the Battle Round but wasn't eliminated.
* OUT The masked singer was eliminated from the competition and unmasked upon their elimination.
* The masked singer did not perform.

## Episodes
### Episode 1 (July 16)

* Guest panelist: Minh Hằng
* References:
* Opening performance: "Behind The Mask" by Châu Đăng Khoa, performed by Sofia and Red.

### Episode 2 (July 23)

* Guest panelist: Trúc Nhân
* References:

### Episode 3 (July 30)

* Guest panelist: Hari Won
* References:

### Episode 4 (August 6)

* Guest panelist: Ngọc Sơn
* Topic: First things
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Bước qua nhau" by Vũ, performed by Vũ.

### Episode 5 (August 13)

* Guest panelist: Trúc Nhân
* Topic: First things
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Phải chăng em đã yêu?" by RedT, performed by Juky San.

### Episode 6 (August 20)

* Guest panelist: Gil Lê
* Topic: First things
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Đổi hạnh phúc lấy cô đơn" by Nghị Martin and Song Luân, performed by Song Luân.

### Episode 7 (August 27)

* Guest panelist: Trọng Hiếu
* Topic: Love
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Em vẫn tin vào tình yêu ấy" by Tú Dưa, performed by Lương Bích Hữu.

### Episode 8 (September 3)

* Guest panelist: Châu Đăng Khoa
* Topic: Love
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Giúp anh trả lời những câu hỏi" by Vương Anh Tú, performed by Vương Anh Tú.

### Episode 9 (September 10)

* Guest panelist: Đức Phúc
* Topic: Love
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Dừng lại vẫn kịp lúc" by Vương Anh Tú, performed by Trung Quân.

### Episode 10 (September 17)

* Guest panelists: Châu Đăng Khoa and Bảo Anh
* Topic: Another universe
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Lâu lâu nhắc lại" by Đỗ Hoài Nam, performed by Hà Nhi.

### Episode 11 (September 24)

* Guest panelists: Lê Hiếu và Phan Mạnh Quỳnh
* Topic: Party
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Sài Gòn yếu đuối biết dựa vào ai?" by Huỳnh Quốc Huy, performed by Tăng Phúc.

### Episode 12 (October 1)

* Guest panelists: ViruSs và Hứa Kim Tuyền
* Topic: Favourites
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Ước mơ của mẹ" by Hứa Kim Tuyền, performed by Thảo Trang.

### Episode 13 (October 8)

* Guest panelist: Bùi Anh Tú
* Topic: Fears
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Giữa đại lộ Đông Tây" by Hứa Kim Tuyền, performed by Uyên Linh.

### Episode 14 (October 15)

* Guest panelist: Mỹ Linh
* Topic: Moments
* References:
* Unmasking performance: "Người như anh" by Hùng Quân, performed by Mai Tiến Dũng.

### Episode 15 – Semi-final (October 22)

* Guest panelist: Noo Phước Thịnh
* Topic: Ladies Night
* References:
* By the rules, the accompanying mascots would be unmasked along with eliminated contestant. However, no one was eliminated in this episode, so their identities are still undisclosed as of now.

### Episode 16 - Final (November 5)

* Guest panelist: Lệ Quyên
* References:
Performances in the final episode :
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Votes | Result |
| Special performance by guest ||||||
| Sp. | Thiên Nga Đen | "Trái tim tổn thương" by Nguyễn Minh Cường | Lệ Quyên | N/A | N/A |
| Main performances ||||||
| 1 | Lady Mây (Lady Cloud) | "Giữa đêm bật khóc" by Châu Đăng Khoa | Undisclosed | 22,33% | RISK |
| 2 | O Sen (Ms. Lotus) | "Vũ điệu gió" by Vũ Minh Tâm | Undisclosed | 31,07% | SAFE |
| 3 | Tí Nâu (Brown Mouse) | "Hơn em chỗ nào" by ViruSs | Thùy Chi | 21,36% | OUT |
| 4 | Phượng Hoàng Lửa (Fire Phoenix) | "Thanh xuân" by Trần Đức Minh | Undisclosed | 25,24% | SAFE |
* Group performance: "Dưới ánh đèn sân khấu" by Hứa Kim Tuyền, performed by Lady Mây, O Sen, Tí Nâu and Phượng Hoàng Lửa.
* Unmasking performance: "Giấc mơ trưa" by Giáng Son (music) and Nguyễn Vĩnh Tiến (melody), performed by Thùy Chi.

### Episode 17 – Awards ceremony (November 19 – Live)

* This was part of The Masked Singer Vietnam – All-star Concert event taken place on November 19, 2022.
* References:
* Trấn Thành was revealed under the mascot "Kỵ Sĩ Nấm Hương (Mushroom Knight)" in Concert.
* O Sen got 5.070 votes by SMS and 145.967 votes by app, Lady Mây got 1.733 votes by SMS and 119.688 votes by app, Phượng Hoàng Lửa got 2.059 votes by SMS and 144.954 votes by app.