Australia's Got Talent: Challengers & Champions
Australia's Got Talent: Challengers & Champions (often abbreviated as Challengers & Champions) is a spin-off of Australia's Got Talent (also known as AGT), a televised Australian talent show competition, created by Simon Cowell. The program is produced by Fremantle Australia for Seven Network, In February 2021 It was Set to Premiere Sometime in 2022. As The Series was Delayed Yet Again Due To The. COVID-19 pandemic & International Border Restrictions. https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/health-safety/widespread-overseas-travel-unlikely-for-australians-in-2021/news-story/3d84c7bd3dff15b132e53ebb7e014e7c https://tvtonight.com.au/2021/02/programmers-wrap-2021-seven.html
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Genre | Talent show |
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Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
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Running time | 90 minutes(including commercials) |
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History
In October 2019, Seven announced that Australia's Got Talent would be returning in 2020, however in the format of The Champions which will feature a variety of participants from across the Got Talent franchise - winners, finalists, live round participants, and other notable entries - competing against each other to secure a place in a grand final and a chance to win a cash prize.[1][2]
In March 2020, it was announced that Ricki-Lee Coulter will return as host, with Manu Feildel and Shane Jacobson as returning judges along with new judges Sonia Kruger and Olympia Valance.[3]
In March 2020, the series was delayed as a health and safety precaution to the COVID-19 pandemic, as such during production there would be no international acts or an audience, a resume date has yet to be given.[4] Kruger will no longer be a judge on the series due to a busy schedule.[5]
References
- "Upfronts 2019: Seven: Big Brother, Matt Preston & Gary Mehigan, RFDS". TV Tonight. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- "MasterChef's Matt Preston and Gary Mehigan to team up with MKR rival". news.com.au. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- "Seven confirms judges for Australia's Got Talent". TV Tonight. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- "COVID-19: Rebecca Maddern / Survivor reunion / Aust. Got Talent delay". TV Tonight. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- Knox, David (22 October 2020). "Sonia Kruger out as Australia's Got Talent judge". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 October 2020.