The Masked Singer (British TV series) series 6
| The Masked Singer | |
|---|---|
| Series 6 | |
| Starring | |
| Hosted by | Joel Dommett |
| No. of contestants | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | December 2024 |
| Series chronology | |
The sixth series of the British version of The Masked Singer will premiere on ITV in December 2024, following a Christmas special episode on 26 December. Joel Dommett is set to return as the show's presenter, whilst Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross will return as panellists, along with Maya Jama who replaced Rita Ora on the panel. The series is the first in another two-year commissioning by ITV and is also set to be accompanied by a digital spin-off show for the first time, titled The After Mask, presented by Harriet Rose.
Production
The commissioning of the sixth series was announced by ITV in October 2024, as part of a further two-year contract.[1] Filming for the series began in September 2024 at Bovingdon Studios in Hertfordshire, with the public being invited to apply for tickets to be in the audience, before concluding in October 2024.[2][3] The series will begin airing in December 2024, following the show's Christmas special episode that is set to air on 26 December and as in the previous series, will begin prior to the New Year. It was also confirmed that the show would be accompanied by a digital spin-off show for the first time, The After Mask, presented by Harriet Rose and airing exclusively on ITVX and YouTube.[4]
Panellists and host
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Prior to the series airing, it was announced that Joel Dommett would return as the show's presenter, with Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Mo Gilligan all returning to the panel. Rita Ora was confirmed to be leaving the show after five series, with Maya Jama subsequently being announced as her replacement.[5][6]
Contestants
The twelve costumes for the sixth series were released on 7 December 2024.[7]
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||
| Bear | TBA | TBA | ||
| Bush | TBA | TBA | ||
| Dressed Crab | TBA | TBA | ||
| Kingfisher | TBA | TBA | ||
| Pegasus | TBA | TBA | ||
| Pufferfish | TBA | TBA | ||
| Snail | TBA | TBA | ||
| Spag Bol | TBA | TBA | ||
| Tattoo | TBA | TBA | ||
| Teeth | TBA | TBA | ||
| Toad in the Hole | TBA | TBA | ||
| Wolf | TBA | TBA | ||
References
- ^ Goldbart, Max (17 October 2024). "'The Masked Singer' UK Renewed For Seasons 6 & 7 Plus Digital Spin-Off 'The After Mask' By ITV". Deadline. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Lost in TV - THE MASKED SINGER". lostintv.com. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Chance to apply for hit TV show live audience filming near Watford". Watford Observer. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "The Masked Singer announces spin-off show". Digital Spy. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "The Masked Singer confirms Rita Ora's replacement in big show shake-up". Digital Spy. 25 September 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "The Masked Singer announces Maya Jama will replace Rita Ora for 2025 | Radio Times". Radio Times. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Zone, T. V. (6 December 2024). "The Masked Singer: Costumes for next series on ITV are revealed in full". TV Zone UK. Retrieved 8 December 2024.