AceShowbiz - The Masked Singer has returned for its highly anticipated Season 14, and it did not disappoint. On Wednesday night, the show unveiled a surprising elimination, introduced a unique twist, and concluded with a cliffhanger that left viewers gasping in shock.

The premiere featured a lively group performance of "Golden," inspired by the series "Kpop Demon Hunters," which included all four judges — even the ever-enthusiastic Jenny McCarthy. This season kicked off with 10 new contestants, among whom one identity was already known to the audience.

In an intense series of head-to-head performances, five contestants — Galaxy Girl, Pugcasso, Scarab, Stingray, and Cat Witch — secured their safety, while the remaining five contestants — Handyman, Queen Corgi, Croissants, Snow Cone, and Googly Eyes — faced elimination.

Ultimately, it was Googly Eyes who became the first contestant to be unmasked, and viewers were stunned to learn that he was none other than baseball legend David "Big Papi" Ortiz. To keep the excitement high, The Masked Singer decided to add a second elimination, leaving fans eagerly awaiting next Wednesday's episode to discover who will be sent home next.

For a comprehensive breakdown of all 10 contestants, including our speculative guesses for the eight remaining mysteries, keep reading. Once you finish, feel free to share your own guesses and thoughts about the Season 14 premiere in the comments!

Cat Witch was revealed to be none other than Disney Channel star Kylie Cantrall. This revelation came shockingly fast, as the audience was privy to her identity while the host and judges, including Rita Ora who played Cantrall’s mother in the "Descendants" series, remained oblivious. It was a bit surprising that Ora didn’t recognize her daughter’s distinct voice during the performance. Nevertheless, with her identity known to viewers, Cantrall is set to provide exclusive insights that no other contestant can offer. Given her experience as a professional singer, she may have a significant advantage in the competition.

As for the Croissants, the clues from Episode 1 were delivered in a segment titled "C! True Bakery Story." The Croissants described themselves as "upper crust socialites living at the top," until their lives took a downturn, leading to their separation. They expressed their deep connection, saying they were "inseparable" until everything fell apart, making this a dark time for them.

With so many layers to uncover and identities to reveal, the excitement of The Masked Singer continues to grow. Fans are urged to stay tuned for more thrilling performances and surprising unmaskings as the season progresses!