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The Best Episodes of The Masked Dancer Season 1

Every episode of The Masked Dancer Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Masked Dancer Season 1!

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Celebrity contestants shake their tail feathers while covered from head-to-toe in elaborate costumes and face masks, leaving audiences to guess their identities.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 1 - Premiere - Everybody Mask Now!
    5.3/10(35 votes)

    #1 - Premiere - Everybody Mask Now!

    S1:E1

    All-new celebrity guessing game series kicks off with the first group of five dancers, "Group A!" The celebrities are shrouded in all-new costumes and dance their way through the competition, as clues are dropped among their routines and hidden in their clue packages.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 2 - Group B Premiere - New Year, New Mask! (Who Dis?)
    5.8/10(30 votes)

    #2 - Group B Premiere - New Year, New Mask! (Who Dis?)

    S1:E2

    The guessing game continues as the second and final group of five characters are introduced, "Group B!" The celebrities are shrouded in five all-new costumes and dance their way through the competition, as clues are dropped among their routines

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 3 - Group A Playoffs - So You Think You Can Mask?
    5.8/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Group A Playoffs - So You Think You Can Mask?

    S1:E3

    The four dancers from the series premiere episode return for the "Group A" finals. One will be unmasked and the remaining three continue on to the Super Six.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 4 - Group A Playoffs -- So You Think You Can Mask?
    6.5/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Group A Playoffs -- So You Think You Can Mask?

    S1:E4

    Four dancers from the premiere episode return to shake their tail feathers at the group A finals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 5 - Super Six - Battle of the Best...Masks!
    6.3/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Super Six - Battle of the Best...Masks!

    S1:E5

    The three finalists from group A and group B come together; guest panelist Whitney Cummings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 6 - Top Five - Mask the Night Away!
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Top Five - Mask the Night Away!

    S1:E6

    The final five dancers compete for their shot at the semifinals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 7 - Semifinals-It's All About the Dance!
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Semifinals-It's All About the Dance!

    S1:E7

    In the semi-finals, four dancers fight for their chance at the final three spots. One will be unmasked and the remaining three will advance to the finale and their chance at the diamond mask trophy. Host of FOX's LEGO MASTERS Will Arnett joins panelists Ken Jeong, Paula Abdul, Brian Austin Green, and Ashley Tisdale along with host Craig Robinson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 8 - Road to the Finals-Final Clues to the Mask!
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Road to the Finals-Final Clues to the Mask!

    S1:E8

    Before a winner is crowned, take a journey through the very first season of THE MASKED DANCER! Relive some of the most talked about moments, watch the best performances and never-seen-before clues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Masked Dancer Season 1 Episode 9 - The Finale - One Last Mask!
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #9 - The Finale - One Last Mask!

    S1:E9

    The final 3 dancers take the stage and only one will take home the Diamond Mask Trophy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Premiere - Everybody Mask Now!" is the best rated episode of "The Masked Dancer" season 1. It scored 5.3/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/27/2020. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Group B Premiere - New Year, New Mask! (Who Dis?)".