Australia's Got Talent (season 3)

Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show, based on the original UK series, to find new talent. The third season premiered on the Seven Network on 4 February 2009 and ended on 22 April 2009. The Grand Finale followed the same format as the 2008 one: acts were eliminated in pairs, as well as each judge picking their favorite act to reappear on the show once more. Mark Vincent won the season, while Jal Joshua became the runner-up. On the grand finale, international opera singer and winner of Britain's Got Talent series one, Paul Potts performed live in the studio. The season was won by Opera Singer, Mark Vincent, who received $250,000.

Australia's Got Talent
Season 3
Hosted byGrant Denyer
JudgesDannii Minogue
Red Symons
Tom Burlinson
WinnerMark Vincent
Runner-upJal Joshua
Release
Original networkSeven Network
Original release4 February (2009-02-04) 
22 April 2009 (2009-04-22)
Season chronology

The "Order" columns lists the order of appearance each act made for every episode.

Semi-finalists

Key   Winner   Runner up   Finalist   Semi-finalist (lost judges' vote)
Name Genre Act Semi Position reached
AnonMS & Perplex Music Rappers 3 Semi-Finalist
Aron Carvalho Dance Dancer 2 Semi-Finalist
Ashley Brophy Acrobatics Acrobat 2 Semi-Finalist
Australian Martial Arts Acrobatics Martial Arts Team 3 Semi-Finalist
Bobby Harrison Music Musician 3 Semi-Finalist
Cameo Rascale Acrobatics Acrobatic Duo 3 Finalist
Chelsea Castillo Singing Singer 4 Semi-Finalist
Daniel Le Music Pianist 4 Semi-Finalist
Danik Abishev Acrobatics Hand Balancer 1 Finalist
Dean Atkinson Comedy Ventriloquist 1 Semi-Finalist
David Splatt Music Saw Player 3 Finalist
Duke Dreamer Variety Storyteller 4 Semi-Finalist
Etags Singing Choir 1 Semi-Finalist
Hamish & Amelia Comedy / Acrobatics Acrobatic Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
Hype Dancers Dance Dance Group 1 Semi-Finalist
Jal Joshua Singing Singer 2 Runner-Up
James Bustar Juggling Juggler 2 Semi-Finalist
James Corona Singing Opera Singer 4 Semi-Finalist
JP & His One Man Bad Music One Man Band 3 Semi-Finalist
Kobe White Singing Singer 3 Semi-Finalist
Lu'isa Helu Singing Opera Singer 2 Semi-Finalist
Luke Ha Danger / Comedy Danger Comedian 3 Semi-Finalist
Macy & David Dance Dance Duo 1 Semi-Finalist
Mahony Brothers Singing Singing Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
Maree & Mutley Animals Dog Act 2 Semi-Finalist
Mark Vincent Singing Opera Singer 1 Winner
Maske Music Musicians 1 Semi-Finalist
Mick Lowenstein Comedy Comedian 1 Semi-Finalist
Mt Cotton Hot Shots Acrobatics Jump Rope Team 1 Semi-Finalist
Nobel Lakaev Dance Dancer 2 Finalist
Red Hot Rhythm Dance Dance Group 4 Finalist
Red Jane Show Singing Band 2 Semi-Finalist
Sandy Gandhi Comedy Comedian 2 Semi-Finalist
Short Back & Sides Singing A Cappella Group 4 Semi-Finalist
SoundCheck Singing Singing Trio 4 Semi-Finalist
The Space Cowboy Danger Danger Act 4 Semi-Finalist
Tyron & McKaylah Dance Dance Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
William Campbell Juggling Juggler 4 Finalist
Whips Australia Danger Whip Crackers 1 Semi-Finalist

Semi-Final 1

Semi-Finalist Order Act Buzzes and Judges' votes Result
Tom Dannii Red
Hype Dancers 1 Dance Group Eliminated
Dean Atkinson 2 Ventriloquist Eliminated
Danik Abishev 3 Hand Balancer Advanced
Macy & David 4 Dance Duo Eliminated
Whips Australia 5 Whip Crackers Eliminated
Maske 6 Musicians Eliminated
Mt Cotton Hot Shots 7 Jump Rope Team Eliminated
Etags 8 Choir Eliminated
Mick Lowenstein 9 Comedian Eliminated
Mark Vincent 10 Opera Singer Advanced

Semi-Final 2

Semi-Finalist Order Act Buzzes and Judges' votes Result
Tom Dannii Red
Red Jane Show 1 Band Eliminated
Ashley Brophy 2 Acrobat Eliminated
Jal Joshua 3 Singer Advanced
Maree & Mutley 4 Dog Act Eliminated
Sandy Gandhi 5 Comedian Eliminated
James Bustar 6 Juggler Eliminated
Aron Carvalho 7 Dancer Eliminated
Lu'isa Helu 8 Opera Singer Eliminated
Nobel Lakaev 9 Dancer Advanced

Semi-Final 3

Semi-Finalist Order Act Buzzes and Judges' votes Result
Tom Dannii Red
Cameo Rascale 1 Acrobatic Duo Advanced
Bobby Harrison 2 Musician Eliminated
Australian Martial Arts 3 Martial Arts Team Eliminated
Daniel Le 4 Pianist Eliminated
JP & His One Man Band 5 One Man Band Eliminated
AnonMS & Perplex 6 Rappers Eliminated
Luke Ha 7 Danger Comedian Eliminated
Kobe White 8 Singer Eliminated
David Splatt 9 Saw Player Advanced

Semi-Final 4

Semi-Finalist Order Act Buzzes and Judges' votes Result
Tom Dannii Red
SoundCheck 1 Singing Trio Eliminated
Red Hot Rhythm 2 Dance Group Advanced
Duke Dreamer 3 Storyteller Eliminated
Hamish & Amelia 4 Acrobatic Duo Eliminated
Chelsea Castillo 5 Singer Eliminated
Short Back & Sides 6 A Cappella Group Eliminated
William Campbell 7 Juggler Advanced
Mahony Brothers 8 Singing Duo Eliminated
The Space Cowboy 9 Danger Act Eliminated
Tyron & McKaylah 10 Dance Duo Eliminated
James Corona 11 Opera Singer Eliminated

Grand final

Key
  Winner
  Runner-up
Act Performance description Result
Mark Vincent Opera Singer Winner
Jal Joshua Singer Runner-up
Nobel Lakaev Dancer Eliminated
William Campbell Juggler Eliminated
Red Hot Rhythm Dance Group Eliminated
Cameo Rascale Acrobatic Duo Eliminated
Danik Abishev Hand Balancer Eliminated
David Splatt Saw Player Eliminated

Reception

Viewership

Episode Airdate Timeslot Viewers
(millions)
Night
Rank
Source
1 "Auditions" 4 February 2009 Wednesday 7:00 pm 1.314 3 [1]
2 11 February 2009 1.328 4 [2]
3 18 February 2009 1.417 2 [3]
4 25 February 2009 1.370 2 [4]
5 "Semi-Finals" 4 March 2009 1.342 4 [5]
6 11 March 2009 1.344 2 [6]
7 18 March 2009 1.325 3 [7]
8 25 March 2009 1.322 3 [8]
9 "Recap" 1 April 2009 1.176 5 [9]
10 "Finals" 8 April 2009 1.057 11 [10]
11 15 April 2009 1.510 1 [11]
12 "Grand Finale" 22 April 2009 1.610 1 [12]

References

  1. "Week 6". TV Tonight.
  2. "Week 7". TV Tonight.
  3. "Week 8". TV Tonight.
  4. "Week 9". TV Tonight.
  5. "Week 10". TV Tonight.
  6. "Week 11". TV Tonight.
  7. "Week 12". TV Tonight.
  8. "Week 13". TV Tonight.
  9. "Week 14". TV Tonight.
  10. "Week 15". TV Tonight.
  11. "Week 16". TV Tonight.
  12. "Week 17". TV Tonight.
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