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.[1] The second season premiered on Saturday, 6 November 2021 and concluded on 11 December.[2] The third season premiered on 15 October 2022 and concluded on 19 November.[3] The fourth season premiered on 11 November 2023 and concluded on 16 December. A fifth season aired between 9 November and 14 December 2024.[4]
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.[5][6] Starting with the fourth season, Robert Stoltenberg and Tete Lidbom [no] replaced Thomas and Ramm, while both Nordnes and Ravn stayed on.[7]
^Puddelen gained immunity for one week due to contracting COVID which meant she was safe from elimination until the third episode.
^There was 6 performances instead of 7, due to the celebrity behind Puddelen having to quarantine due contracting COVID. She was safe and appeared in the next episode due to getting a negative test.
^The panel used the "Gongonen" to save Moskus from elimination, allowing the portrayer to keep their mask on and continue in the competition.
^"Dette er årets masker i Maskorama". NRK (in Norwegian). 2023-10-25. Retrieved 2023-10-25. La gjetteleken begynne! Nå kan NRK endelig avsløre hvilke karakterer som deltar i den fjerde sesongen av Maskorama.