Eurovision But Sexy 2022

The 1st season of ESCBS took place in A Coruña, Spain for the contest's inaugural edition.

48 countries took part in the contest. All 48 of those countries were making their debut in ESC But Sexy as it was the first ever edition. The format included a 16-song Pre-Qualifying Round, of which 8 songs would advance to the Semi-Finals. Each semi-final consisted of 17 songs, 10 qualified from each to make up the 26 entries qualifying to the Grand Final alongside the Big 6 - France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, United Kingdom and of course the host country, Spain.

The winning song this season came from Malta. Malta was represented by JOON with her song "Orqod", who received 236 points. Malta finished 11 points clear of the runner up: Czechia. Czechia was represented by FVLCRVM and Annet X with their song "Do It All Again", receiving 225 points.

Pre-Qualifying Round
16 countries competed in the Pre-Qualifying Round, all of which voted along with Big 6 members Portugal and United Kingdom.

The highlighted countries advanced to the Semi Finals.

Semi Final 1
17 countries competed in Semi Final 1, all of which voted along with Big 6 members Italy and Germany.

The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

Semi Final 2
17 countries competed in Semi Final 2, all of which voted, along with Big 6 member France, and host country Spain.

The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

Grand Final
26 countries competed in the Grand Final, all of which voted.