Series 4 of The Masked Singer UK premiered on January 1, 2023 and concluded on February 18, 2023.
Contestant Progress[]
| Rank | Photo | Contestant/Celebrity | Ep. 1 | Ep. 2 | Ep. 3 | Ep. 4 | Ep. 5 | Ep. 6 | Ep. 7 | Ep. 8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | A | B | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 1 | Part 2 | |||||
| 1st | 
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Rhino - Charlie Simpson | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | 1st | ||
| 2nd | 
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Phoenix - Ricky Wilson | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | 2nd | ||
| 3rd | 
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Fawn - Natalie Appleton | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | BTM3 | SAFE | SAFE | 3rd | |||
| 4th | 
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Jellyfish - Amber Riley | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | ||||
| 5th | 
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Jacket Potato - Richie Sambora | BTM3 | BTM2 | BTM2 | SAFE | ELIM | |||||
| 6th | 
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Otter - Daisy May Cooper | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | ||||||
| 7th | 
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Knitting - Claire Richards | BTM3 | BTM2 | SAFE | ELIM | ||||||
| 8th | 
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Pigeon - Katherine Ryan | WIN | SAFE | ELIM | |||||||
| 9th | 
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Rubbish - Stephen Hendry | BTM3 | ELIM | ||||||||
| 10th | 
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Cat & Mouse - Martin & Shirlie Kemp | BTM3 | ELIM | ||||||||
| 11th | 
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Piece of Cake - Lulu | ELIM | |||||||||
| 12th | 
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Ghost - Chris Kamara | ELIM | |||||||||
- █ The contestant won The Masked Singer UK.
- █ The contestant was a runner-up.
- █ The contestant placed third.
- █ The contestant won the face off.
- █ The contestant was safe from elimination.
- █ The contestant lost the face off and was placed in the bottom but was not eliminated.
- █ The contestant lost the face off and was placed in the bottom & was eliminated.
- █ The contestant did not participate in the episode.
Trivia[]
- This is the first (second if you count The Masked Dancer) UK series:
- With a duet costume (Martin and Shirlie Kemp as Cat & Mouse)
- Where a male contestant is unmasked in the season premiere (Chris Kamara as Ghost)
- Where "Clue or False" replaced "Two Lies and A Truth
- With more than 2 male semifinalists (Ricky Wilson as Phoenix, Charlie Simpson as Rhino and Richie Sambora as Jacket Potato)
- With a snooker player (Stephen Hendry as Rubbish)
- Where a female contestant places 6th during the quarter-finals (Daisy May Cooper as Otter)
- Where a contestant plays an instrument (Richie Sambora as Jacket Potato)
- Where the winner of the previous series does not return in the Final as a Guest Panelist
- Where the first song played in a clue package was not their previous song (Natalie Appleton as Fawn)
- Where a male contestant wins (Charlie Simpson as Rhino)
- To have Canadian contestants (Katherine Ryan as Pigeon and Natalie Appleton as Fawn)
- With more than 1 Group B finalists (Charlie Simpson as Rhino from Busted and Natalie Appleton as Fawn from All Saints)
- Where every finalist is from a band (Charlie Simpson as Rhino from Busted, Ricky Wilson as Phoenix from Kaiser Chiefs and Natalie Appleton as Fawn from All Saints)
- Where a song already sung by a previous contestant was sung again (Fawn and Traffic Cone sung "When She Loved Me" by Sarah McLachlan)
- Where the first performer of the series doesn't make it to the final (Claire Richards as Knitting)
- This is the second UK series:
- With first episode clues (Riddle Me This from Series 4 onwards)
- Where a contestant becomes safe throughout the UK Series and fails to reach the final (Amber Riley as Jellyfish)
- To have a contestant who was previously on another show. (Amber Riley as Jellyfish, who won as Harp on the eighth season of the American version)
- Where a Group B contestant makes it to the Top 2 sing-offs and wins the show (Charlie Simpson as Rhino)
- To have duet performances (Rhino with Harlequin, Fawn with Traffic Cone, and Phoenix with Fox)
- To have themed weeks in episodes 3 and 4.
- Where a song that the winner did not previously sing in the competition is played after they won (Remind Me by Tom Grennan)
- Where a male contestant places 5th during the semi-finals (Richie Sambora as Jacket Potato)
- With "It's Not Me, It's You".
Episodes[]
| # | Image | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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"Episode 1" | January 1, 2023 |
| Joel Dommett is back with the singing contest in which the celebrity panel must guess the famous faces performing behind elaborate costumes. Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan all return on the panel, and this opening episode sees the first six of the 12 mystery celebrities battling it out featuring Knitting v Jellyfish, Otter v Ghost, and Cat & Mouse v Phoenix. | |||
| 2 | 
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"Episode 2" | January 7, 2023 |
| Joel Dommett hosts as six more incognito celebrities take to the stage, with Jacket Potato taking on Fawn, Rubbish going up against Pigeon, and Piece of Cake taking on Rhino as panellists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan look on. At the end of the show, the true identity of one of the disguised famous faces is revealed. | |||
| 3 | 
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"Episode 3" | January 14, 2023 |
| Joel Dommett hosts as five incognito celebrities take to the stage, with panellists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan trying to figure out who they are. At the end of the show, the true identity of one of the disguised famous faces is revealed. | |||
| 4 | "Episode 4" | January 21, 2023 | |
| Joel Dommett hosts as five incognito celebrities take to the stage, with panellists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan trying to figure out who they are. At the end of the show, the true identity of one of the disguised famous faces is revealed. | |||
| 5 | "Episode 5" | January 28, 2023 | |
| All eight remaining singers take to the stage in disguise as judges Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Rita Ora and Mo Gilligan try to guess the mystery celebrities performing inside the elaborate costumes. After the votes are counted, the fifth famous face will be eliminated and unmasked. Hosted by Joel Dommett | |||
| 6 | "Episode 6" | February 4, 2023 | |
| The seven remaining singers take to the stage in disguise as Stephen Mulhern joins judges Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Rita Ora and Mo Gilligan try to guess the mystery celebrities performing inside the elaborate costumes. It's a double elimination so after the votes are counted two of the famous faces will be unmasked and sent home. Hosted by Joel Dommett | |||
| 7 | "Episode 7" | February 11, 2023 | |
| Jellyfish, Phoenix, Rhino, Jacket Potato and Fawn take to the stage in the semi-final as panelists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan try to guess their identities, accompanied by guest panelist Peter Crouch. It's also a double elimination, so at the end of the show two contenders will be unmasked, leaving three to compete in the final. Hosted by Joel Dommett | |||
| 8 | "Episode 8" | February 18, 2023 | |
| Joel Dommett hosts as the three remaining incognito celebrities compete to be crowned the ultimate champion, while comedian Lee Mack joins panelists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan. The identities of all three finalists will be revealed, while all 12 singers reunite for a special group performance and three previous competitors return for a trio of one-of-a-kind duets. | |||
Gallery[]
The main cast for series 4
Poster featuring the masks of fourth series celebrating the 2023 New Years.