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- Season nine of "The Masked Singer" premieres February 15 at 8 p.m. ET on Fox.
- The reality show features celebrities singing in intricate costumes that conceal their identities.
- You can stream new episodes of "The Masked Singer" on Hulu the day after they air on Fox.
The popular reality competition series, "The Masked Singer," returns for its ninth season on February 15. New episodes air first on Fox and then stream the next day on Hulu.
The show features an eclectic roster of secret celebrity contestants that all dress in elaborate costumes to conceal their identities while they face off in a singing competition. Each week, the judges and audience are left guessing who is behind each mask as they vote for their favorite performances. Once a contestant is eliminated, their identity is finally revealed.
Like last season, season nine of "The Masked Singer" will include special themed nights. Some of this season's themes are "Abba Night," "New York Night," "DC Superhero Night," "Sesame Street Night," "'80s Night," "Movie Night," and "The Masked Singer in Space Night."
"The Masked Singer" is hosted by Nick Cannon. The show's panel of judges includes Ken Jeong, Nicole Scherzinger, Jenny McCarthy, and Robin Thicke.
How to watch 'The Masked Singer' season 9
You can watch "The Masked Singer" season nine Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Fox. You can also stream new episodes on Hulu at 3 a.m. ET the morning after they premiere on TV.
If you don't mind waiting a day to watch new episodes, Hulu is the cheapest option to stream "The Masked Singer" without cable. Hulu's ad-supported plan costs $8 a month and its ad-free plan is $15 a month.
If you want to stream "The Masked Singer" at the same time it airs on Fox, you can use a live TV streaming service like Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, or FuboTV. All of these services offer plans that include Fox, but full channel lineups vary. Sling TV's Blue plan is the cheapest of the bunch at $40 a month, and new members can get 50% off their first month.
Can I watch 'The Masked Singer' for free?
Episodes of "The Masked Singer" are also available to watch on TV as they air with no fee if you purchase an HD antenna and have broadcast reception of the Fox network in your area.
You can also stream new episodes of "The Masked Singer" season nine on-demand for free if you sign up for a Hulu trial. Hulu offers new subscribers one month of streaming for free. After your first month, Hulu with ads is $8 a month and Hulu without ads is $15 a month.
To watch every episode of "The Masked Singer" during your trial, you should wait to sign up until the season nine finale airs.
Who is competing in 'The Masked Singer' season 9?
Though we'll have to wait to see who the secret celebrities are, the contestant stage names for season nine of "The Masked Singer" include:
- Axolotl
- California Roll
- Dandelion
- Doll
- Fairy
- French Hen
- Gargoyle
- Gnome
- Jackalope
- Macaw
- Mantis
- Medusa
- Moose
- Mustang
- Night Owl
- Polar Bear
- Rock Lobster
- Squirrel
How many episodes will 'The Masked Singer' season 9 have?
An exact episode count for season nine of "The Masked Singer" hasn't been confirmed, but past seasons of the show each include 11 to 14 episodes. We expect a similar episode total this season.
Where can I stream past seasons of 'The Masked Singer'?
If you want to catch up on past seasons of "The Masked Singer," you can stream the show's first eight seasons on-demand with a Hulu subscription right now. Seasons two through eight are also available to stream for free with ads on Tubi.