The Singer in the Mask season 1

The first series of the Israeli version of The Singer in the Mask premiered on Channel 12 on 23 September 2020 and concluded on 5 December 2020. The series was won by actor and singer Tzachi Halevy as "Rooster" with singer and children's star Rinat Gabay finishing second as "Dragonfly" and judoka Or Sasson finishing third as "Falafel".[1]

The Singer in the Mask
Season 1
Starring
Hosted byIdo Rosenblum
WinnerTzachi Halevy as "Rooster"
Runner-upRinat Gabay as "Dragonfly"
No. of episodes20
Release
Original networkChannel 12
Original release23 September (2020-09-23) –
5 December 2020 (2020-12-05)
Season chronology
Next →
Season 2

Panelists and host

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Season 1 panelists and host
Ofira Asayag
Shahar Hason
Ido Rosenblum

The show is hosted by television presenter Ido Rosenblum, with the judging panel consisting of journalist Ofira Asayag, comedian Shahar Hason, musical duo Static & Ben El Tavori, and director Tzedi Tzarfati.[2][3]

Guest panelists

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Throughout the first season, various guest judges appeared alongside the original, for one or two episodes.

These guest panelists have included:

Episode Name Notability
6-7 Miri Mesika Singer and Actress
8-9 Michal Ansky Gastronomist, Food Journalist and Television Personality
11-12 Haim Etgar Television Personality and Journalist
13-14 Orna Banai Actress and Comedian
15-16 Ilanit Levy Model, Actress and Television Presenter
17-18 Shiri Maimon Singer and Actress
19 Moshe Peretz Singer

Contestants

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Contestants
Stage name Celebrity Occupation Episodes
1 2 3 4/5 6/7 8/9 10 11/12 13/14 15/16 17/18 19 20
A B
Rooster Tzachi Halevy Actor/Singer[a] SAFE WIN SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE WINNER
Dragonfly Rinat Gabay Singer/Children's star SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE RUNNER-UP
Falafel Or Sasson Olympic athlete SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE THIRD
Dragon Itzik Cohen Actor SAFE WIN SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Goat Galit Giat Actress SAFE RISK SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Stork Lucy Aharish News anchor[b] SAFE WIN SAFE RISK SAFE SAFE OUT
Pickle Einat Sarouf Model/Actress SAFE WIN SAFE RISK SAFE OUT
Popcorn Orna Datz Singer/Actress/TV Presenter SAFE RISK SAFE RISK OUT
Mushroom Michal Amdursky Dancer/Singer SAFE WIN OUT
Bull Izhar Cohen Singer/Eurovision 1978 Winner SAFE RISK OUT
Shark Dvir Benedek Actor SAFE OUT
Bear Gadi Sukenik Journalist SAFE OUT
Cactus Yinon Magal Journalist/Politician OUT
Krembo Tal Friedman Comedian/Musician OUT
The celebrities who competed in the first season of The Singer in the Mask, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Tal Friedman ("Krembo"), Yinon Magal ("Cactus"), Gadi Sukenik ("Bear"), Dvir Benedek ("Shark"), Izhar Cohen ("Bull"), Michal Amdursky ("Mushroom"), Orna Datz ("Popcorn"), Einat Sarouf ("Pickle"), Lucy Aharish ("Stork"), Galit Giat ("Goat"), Itzik Cohen ("Dragon"), Or Sasson ("Falafel"), Rinat Gabay ("Dragonfly"), Tzachi Halevy ("Rooster").

Episodes

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Episode 1 (September 23)

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Performances on the first episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Rooster "Let Me Entertain You" by Robbie Williams undisclosed SAFE
2 Dragon "Creep" by Radiohead undisclosed SAFE
3 Bull "Stay With Me" by Sam Smith undisclosed SAFE
4 Goat "Million Dollars” by Noa Kirel ft. Shahar Saul undisclosed SAFE
5 Pickle "Mr. Lonely" by Bobby Vinton undisclosed SAFE
6 Bear "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred undisclosed SAFE
7 Krembo "All of Me" by John Legend Tal Friedman OUT

Episode 2 (September 29)

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Performances on the second episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Dragonfly "Symphony" by Clean Bandit ft. Zara Larsson undisclosed SAFE
2 Cactus “I Put Powder” by Eviatar Banai Inon Magal OUT
3 Shark “Temperature”by Omer Adam ft. Richie Loop undisclosed SAFE
4 Mushroom "Hallelujah" by Alicia Keys undisclosed SAFE
5 Falafel "Desolation" by Uri Ben-Ari (musician) [he] undisclosed SAFE
6 Stork "Return Home" by Ishay Ribo undisclosed SAFE
7 Popcorn "Fuego" by Eleni Foureira undisclosed SAFE

Episode 3 (October 1)

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Performances on the third episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Goat "I'm Every Woman" by Chaka Khan undisclosed RISK
2 Rooster "String Sound" by Eyal Golan undisclosed WIN
3 Bull "Black BMW" by Ethnix undisclosed RISK
4 Dragon "Circle of Life" by Elton John undisclosed WIN
5 Bear "Piano Man" by Billy Joel Gadi Sukenik OUT
6 Pickle "Havana" by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug undisclosed WIN

Episode 4/5 (October 4/5)

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Performances on the fourth and fifth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
4 1 Falafel "Journey" by Eliad Nachum undisclosed RISK
2 Dragonfly "Toxic" by Britney Spears undisclosed WIN
3 Shark "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin Timberlake Dvir Benedek OUT
4 Stork "A Song Without a Name" by Shalom Hanoch undisclosed WIN
5 5 Mushroom "Ready to Go" by Republica undisclosed WIN
6 Popcorn "Stay" by Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko undisclosed RISK

Episode 6/7 (October 12/13)

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Performances on the sixth and seventh episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
6 1 Goat "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor undisclosed SAFE
2 Pickle "All About That Bass" by Meghan Trainor undisclosed SAFE
3 Dragon "Wikipedia" by Hanan Ben Ari undisclosed SAFE
7 4 Bull "Stitches" by Shawn Mendes Izhar Cohen OUT
5 Rooster "Halo" by Beyoncé undisclosed SAFE

Episode 8/9 (October 18/19)

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Performances on the eighth and ninth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
8 1 Dragonfly "That I Would Be Good" by Alanis Morissette undisclosed SAFE
2 Stork "I Want to Break Free" by Queen undisclosed SAFE
3 Falafel "Cold Little Heart" by Michael Kiwanuka undisclosed SAFE
9 4 Popcorn “Zot Ani" by Ella-Lee Lahav undisclosed SAFE
5 Mushroom "Shallow" by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper Michal Amdursky OUT

Episode 10 (October 26)

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Performances on the tenth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Pickle "Good as Hell" by Lizzo undisclosed RISK
2 Rooster "Disco Here Again" by The Spurs undisclosed RISK
3 Dragonfly "Free" by Sarit Hadad undisclosed SAFE
4 Falafel "Closest to You" by Eli Butner ft. Aviv Alush undisclosed SAFE
5 Popcorn "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" by Mark Ronson ft. Miley Cyrus undisclosed RISK
6 Goat "Love Boy" by Dana International undisclosed RISK
7 Stork "Absurd" by Shlomo Artzi undisclosed RISK
8 Dragon "Maybe on the Seafront" by Yehoram Gaon undisclosed RISK

Episode 11/12 (November 1/2)

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Performances on the eleventh/twelfth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
11 1 Goat "No Roots" by Alice Merton undisclosed SAFE
2 Dragon "(Simply) The Best" by Tina Turner ft. Jimmy Barnes undisclosed SAFE
3 Stork "Runnin' (Lose It All)" by Naughty Boy ft. Beyoncé and Arrow Benjamin undisclosed SAFE
4 Popcorn "Like a Prayer" by Madonna Orna Datz OUT
12 5 Rooster "Greased Lightning" by John Travolta undisclosed SAFE
6 Pickle "The End of the World" by Skeeter Davis undisclosed SAFE

Episode 13/14 (November 8/9)

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Performances on the thirteenth/fourteenth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
13 1 Goat "Dancing" by Anya Buxtein and Offer Nissim undisclosed SAFE
2 Dragon "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Aerosmith undisclosed SAFE
3 Falafel "After All These Years" by Omer Adam undisclosed SAFE
4 Pickle "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by Eurythmics Einat Sarouf OUT
14 5 Rooster "Wrecking Ball" by Miley Cyrus undisclosed SAFE
6 Dragonfly "Stand by Me" by Ben E. King undisclosed SAFE
7 Stork "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" by Whitney Houston undisclosed SAFE

Episode 15/16 (November 15/16)

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Performances on the fifteenth/sixteenth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
15 1 Stork "Tel Aviv at Night" by Eden Ben Zaken Lucy Aharish OUT
2 Falafel "Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man undisclosed SAFE
3 Goat "Learning to Walk" by Nasrin Kadri undisclosed SAFE
4 Rooster "All for the Better" by Static & Ben El Tavori undisclosed SAFE
16 5 Dragon "Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga undisclosed SAFE
6 Dragonfly "Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa undisclosed SAFE

Episode 17/18 (November 21/22)

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Performances on the seventeenth/eighteenth episode
Ep. # Stage name Song Identity Result
17 1 Dragon "It's My Life" by Bon Jovi undisclosed SAFE
2 Rooster "Impossible" by Shontelle undisclosed SAFE
3 Falafel "Great Light" by Amir Dadon undisclosed SAFE
18 4 Dragonfly "Firework" by Katy Perry undisclosed SAFE
5 Goat "Now You're Coming Back" by Miri Mesika Galit Giat OUT

Episode 19 - Semifinal (November 28)

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Performances on the nineteenth episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
1 Dragon "The Show Must Go On" by Queen Itzik Cohen OUT
2 Falafel "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" by Meat Loaf undisclosed SAFE
3 Dragonfly "Euphoria" by Loreen undisclosed SAFE
4 Rooster "Everyone's Dancing Now" by Hi-Five undisclosed SAFE

Episode 20 - Final (December 5)

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Performances on the final episode
# Stage name Song Identity Result
Round One
1 Rooster "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen undisclosed SAFE
2 Dragonfly "Where Have You Been" by Rihanna undisclosed SAFE
3 Falafel "7 Years" by Lukas Graham Or Sasson 3RD PLACE
Round Two
1 Dragonfly "All by Myself" by Eric Carmen Rinat Gabay RUNNER-UP
2 Rooster "Alive" by Sia Tzachi Halevy WINNER


References

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  1. ^ "The rooster has been revealed: Tzachi Halevi is the famous one who won the final of the singer in a mask". Keshet Media Group. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Ben El: "Everyone is having a polygraph here"". Keshet Media Group. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ "‎הזמר במסכה‎ on Instagram: "וזה לא דומה לשום דבר שהכרתם...בקרוב @ofiraasayag @staticandbenel @shaharhason2 @keshet12"".

Notes

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  1. ^ Tzachi is the husband of ninth placer "Stork", news anchor Lucy Aharish
  2. ^ Lucy is the wife of the season’s winner "Rooster", singer and actor Tzachi Halevy
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