Ep 1. Episode 1: Jewel, Bow Wow, Cheyenne Jackson, Cheryl Hines, Adrienne Houghton

I Can See Your Voice is back with a bang with its second season, and episode 1 brings together an eclectic mix of celebrities to play the guessing game. The episode features Jewel, Bow Wow, Cheyenne Jackson, Cheryl Hines, and Adrienne Houghton as panelists trying to guess whether the contestants can sing or are simply faking it.

The show starts with host Ken Jeong introducing the panel of celebrities and the format of the show. The panel is shown a group of six contestants who claim to be singers, but only five of them are actually good singers. The sixth one is a bad singer, also known as a "secret liar." The panel's challenge is to identify the good singers before the bad singer gets revealed. The good singers will go on to perform a duet with a celebrity guest, while the bad singer will get a prize for successfully tricking the panel.

The first contestant to come forward is a young woman named Soo. The panel is immediately intrigued by her story of being a nurse and a caregiver for her grandmother. Soo claims to be an opera singer and proceeds to sing a song that stuns the panel with its power and range. After some deliberation and clue-gathering, the panel guesses that Soo is indeed a good singer.

The second contestant is a middle-aged man named J. Ken claims that J looks like a rockstar, but J maintains that he's a gospel singer. His performance of "This Little Light of Mine" is soulful and passionate, but the panel remains unconvinced and guesses that he is the secret liar.

However, as the show progresses, the panel finds it much harder to differentiate between the good and bad singers. The third contestant, a young woman named Hayley, claims to be a professional singer and backs it up with a flawless rendition of "You're Still the One" by Shania Twain. The panel is stumped when it comes to guessing her credentials, but they eventually decide that she is a good singer.

The fourth contestant, a middle-aged man named Christopher, claims to be a lounge singer who has played in Las Vegas. His shaky performance of "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John leaves the panel uncertain, but they still decide that he is indeed a good singer.

The last contestant, a young man named Gino, claims that he is not a singer but a dancer. His performance of "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley is pitchy and off-key, but the panel can't seem to decide whether he's a secret liar or just an untrained singer.

As the episode progresses, the panel gets to interact with guest celebrities Jewel, Bow Wow, Cheyenne Jackson, Cheryl Hines, and Adrienne Houghton, who all participate in the duets with the good singers. Jewel's performance of "Foolish Games" with Soo is a standout moment of the episode, while Bow Wow's rendition of "It Wasn't Me" with Hayley is hilarious and unexpected.

In the end, the panel succeeds in identifying the good singers in most cases, but there are a few surprises along the way. The episode is full of laughter and tension as the panel tries to outsmart the secret liars and identify the true singers. With its engaging format and fun celebrity guests, season 2 of I Can See Your Voice promises to be a hit with audiences.