{"id":24332,"date":"2022-10-22T21:04:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T19:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1726260"},"modified":"2022-10-22T21:28:17","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T19:28:17","slug":"the-masked-dancer-2022-reveals-winner-as-all-celebrities-are-unmasked","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-masked-dancer-2022-reveals-winner-as-all-celebrities-are-unmasked\/","title":{"rendered":"The Masked Dancer 2022 reveals winner as all celebrities are unmasked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Grace Henry\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Saturday, 22 October 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>After eight bizarre weeks, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/the-masked-dancer-season-two-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Masked Dancer<\/a> came to an end tonight (22nd October), as the season 2 winner was revealed and all three finalists were unmasked on the show.<\/p>\n<p>Following all performances, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/scissors-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\">Scissors<\/a> was announced as the season 2 winner, and unmasked as Heather Morris.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after being unmasked, Heather said: \u201cI was a dancer for Beyonc\u00e9, I danced for her, I was one of two back-up dancers in [Single Ladies].<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve had the best time. Seriously, this has made my heart so full. My kids at home, I have two boys and we are huge Masked dans. My oldest, during the pandemic, would make masks himself\u2026 when I got the call for this, hands down, of course I\u2019m going to do this! My kids will be in awe of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the finale, the remaining contestants in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/masked-dancer-2022-contestants-theories\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Masked Dancer 2022 line-up<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/onomatopoeia-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Onomatopoeia<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/pearly-king-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pearly King<\/a> and Scissors \u2013 returned to the stage for one last chance to pull the wool over the judges\u2019 eyes.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, Joel Dommett returned to host the ITV show, while the detective panel had a little makeover for the final, with Oti Mabuse, Davina McCall and Peter Crouch being joined by Dawn French and John Bishop for the last show.<\/p>\n<p>Onomatopoeia was the runner-up this year, and was revealed as Adam Garcia, who told Joel: <span id=\"&quot;gmail-docs-internal-guid-8ac71f06-7fff-8971-bfe6-5bcd61ef2a70&quot;\">\u201cI always step away from dancing and then something brings me back \u2013 and I realise, that\u2019s right, I love dancing\u2026 it brings joy.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pearly King came in third place and was revealed to be none other than Strictly Come Dancing\u2019s former judge, Bruno Tonioli.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno joked that he thought he\u2019d signed up to The Masked Singer, teasing: \u201cI said, \u2018Singer, oh yeah I\u2019ll do it. Dancer?? You\u2019ve got to be kidding me!\u2019 You should always read your contract.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been one hell of a season this year, with the show\u2019s very first duo in the form of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/pillar-and-post-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pillar and Post<\/a>. The pair were previously revealed to be former goalkeeper David Seaman and his ice skating wife Frankie Poultney.<\/p> <p>That week, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/masked-dancer-2022-contestants-theories\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Masked Dancer unmasked three contestants<\/a>, including Tomato Sauce, who was unveiled as TV presenter Steph McGovern.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after Pillar and Post suffered a shock injury during training.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was great fun but a tumble meant our Masked journey came to an end too soon, we had such a blast and we were sad that we had to hang up our masks without being able to share our final dance with you all!\u201d Frankie explained.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cWe have loved being part of this series and we wish the other competitors the best of luck as we continue to watch at home and try to guess who all the other celebrities are!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other characters to be unmasked on season 2 included <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/astronaut-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Astronaut<\/a> (Jesse Metcalfe), <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/pig-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pig<\/a>\u00a0(Joanna Page),\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/prawn-cocktail-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Prawn Cocktail<\/a>\u00a0(Stacey Dooley),\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/cactus-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Cactus<\/a> (Gareth Malone), and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/candlestick-the-masked-dancer-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Candlestick<\/a>, who was revealed to be\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/great-british-bake-off-2022-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Great British Bake Off<\/a>\u00a0star Liam Charles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To find out what else is on TV, check out our\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\"><strong>TV Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0or visit our hub for more\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/&quot;\"><strong>Entertainment<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\"><strong>Radio Times podcast<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Grace Henry Published: Saturday, 22 October 2022 at 12:00 am After eight bizarre weeks, The Masked Dancer came to an end tonight (22nd October), as the season 2 winner was revealed and all three finalists were unmasked on the show. 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