Pilipinas Got Talent (season 1)

The first season of Pilipinas Got Talent premiered on ABS-CBN on February 20, 2010.[1] Billy Crawford and Luis Manzano take role as the hosts of the show. The judges include former ABS-CBN executive Freddie M. Garcia, Kris Aquino, and Ai-Ai de las Alas. Auditions were then held in several key cities in the Philippines including Batangas, Cebu, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, and Davao for three days and Manila for four days.

Pilipinas Got Talent
Season 1
Hosted byGot Talent
Billy Crawford
Luis Manzano
Got More Talent
Marc Abaya
JudgesFreddie M. Garcia
Kris Aquino
Ai-Ai de las Alas
WinnerJovit Baldivino
Runner-upBaguio Metamorphosis
Release
Original networkABS-CBN
Original releaseFebruary 20 (2010-02-20) –
June 13, 2010 (2010-06-13)
Season chronology

Auditions
Cities where the major auditions were held.

The audition process took place throughout November and December 2009. The judges visited Philippine cities including Batangas, Cebu, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, and Davao for three days and Manila for four days.[2] The first eighteen shows reflected on the successful, and unsuccessful auditions overall. The first audition episodes were followed in a particular city. However, in later episodes until the seventeenth, aired auditions featured all random cities visited.

Date of Audition Audition Venue City
November 6, 7 and 8, 2009 Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas Batangas City
November 11, 12 and 13, 2009 Cebu Institute of Technology Cebu City
November 19, 20 and 21, 2009 University of Baguio Baguio
November 25, 26 and 27, 2009 Liceo de Cagayan University Cagayan de Oro City
November 30 - December 1, 2, 2009 Rizal Memorial Colleges Davao City
December 5, 6, 12, 13, 2009 PAGCOR Grand Theater Parañaque City

Judges' Cull

The second round is the Judges' Cull of all 220 successful auditioned acts. It was held in the Bellevue Hotel located in Metro Manila. This is the round where the judges pick the best 36 acts to enter the live semi-finals. The cull was divided in half throughout the country, 19 acts were picked from the Visayas and Mindanao auditions and the other 17 were taken from Luzon and Metro Manila auditions. The top 36 acts will compete for the live semi-finals round for six weeks.[3]

Top 36 Results Summary
Name of act Age(s) Genre Act Hometown Semifinal Week Result
Jovit Baldivino 16 Singing Singer Batangas 1 Winner
Baguio Metamorphosis — Dancing Belly Dance Fusion and Hip Hop Baguio 6 Runner-up
Velasco Brothers — Dancing Breakdancing Manila 3 Third place
Ingrid Payaket 21 Singing Singer Baguio 6 Fourth place
Ezra Band — Music Acoustic Band Davao del Sur 4 Fifth place
Ruther Urquia 31 Variety Ventriloquist Las Piñas City 1 Sixth place
Alakim 29 Variety Magician Quezon City 2 Seventh place
Keith Clark Delleva 14 Music Electric Guitar Player Pasay City 3 Eighth place
Sherwin Baguion 20 Singing Singer Lanao del Norte 4 Ninth place
Luntayao Family — Singing Singing group Negros Occidental 5 Tenth place
Maria Jeline Oliva 13 Music Violinist Naga City 5 Eleventh place
Markki Stroem 20 Singing Singer Quezon City 2 Twelfth place
Imusicapella Chamber Choir — Music Show choir Cavite 6 Eliminated
Carl Malone Montecido 11 Singing Singer Bacolod 6 Eliminated
Hello World — Dancing Dance crew Davao City 6 Eliminated
Josephine Aton 32 Singing Singer Cebu City 6 Eliminated
Powerpuff Corn — Singing Acoustic duo Baguio 5 Eliminated
Experience Kidz — Dancing Dance crew General Santos City 5 Eliminated
Harold Jomar Gesulga 17 Music Beatboxer General Santos City 5 Eliminated
Jzan Vern Tero 12 Singing Singer Cebu City 5 Eliminated
Gerphil Geraldine "Fame" Flores 19 Singing Opera Singer Parañaque City 4 Eliminated
Big Mouth "BM" 32 Variety Singer with animal sounds Manila 4 Eliminated
Goldies & Goodies 48–69 Dancing Dance group Cebu City 4 Eliminated
Reiniel Tulabing 11 Singing Singer Cainta, Rizal 4 Eliminated
Rolando Ng III 7 Singing Singer Cagayan de Oro 3 Eliminated
Alexis Carpena 21 Dancing Isolation Dancer Laguna 3 Eliminated
Manolito "Manoling" Saldivar 51 Singing Opera Singer Dumaguete City 3 Eliminated
Reggie Ramirez 33 Singing Double-character Singer Davao City 3 Eliminated
Kapidamu Band 10–16 Music Band Quezon 2 Eliminated
Florante Inutan 41 Music Human Saxophone Davao City 2 Eliminated
Garrett Devan Bolden, Jr. 18 Singing Singer Olongapo City 2 Eliminated
Mae Lozada & Anselmo Estillore — Dancing Ballroom Dancing duo Cebu City 2 Eliminated
Rolando Permangil 35 Singing Singer Davao City 1 Eliminated
Baguio Siblings — Dancing Ballroom Dancing duo Cebu City 1 Eliminated
Snap Boyz — Dancing Dance crew Cebu 1 Eliminated
Xavier University Cultural Dance Troupe — Dancing Cultural Dance Troupe Cagayan de Oro 1 Eliminated

Semifinals

The semifinals ran from May 1 to June 6, 2010. The first four weeks were held in AFP Theater in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City and in Tanghalang Pasigueño in Pasig City for the fifth and sixth week. The result shows were always held in Dolphy Theater in ABS-CBN Studios.

There are two ways to vote — SMS and online voting.

The three acts that received the lowest votes are automatically eliminated. The act with the highest number of votes advances to the grand finals. The acts that placed second and third are subject to judges' vote. The act that receives at least 2 votes proceeds to the grand finals, while the other is eliminated.

Semifinals summary

Week 1 (May 1 & 2)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Snap Boyz 1 Dance crew 2.21% Eliminated
Rolando Permangil 2 Singer 5.22% Eliminated
Baguio Siblings 3 Ballroom Dancing duo 0.60% Eliminated
Ruther Urquia 4 Ventriloquist 9.77% Advanced
Xavier University Cultural Dance Troupe 5 Cultural Dance troupe 2.20% Eliminated
Jovit Baldivino 6 Singer 80.00% Advanced

Week 2 (May 8 & 9)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Kapidamu Band 1 Band 17.18% Eliminated
Alakim 2 Magician 28.49% Advanced
Mae Lozada & Anselmo Estillore 3 Ballroom Dancing Duo 9.06% Eliminated
Florante Inutan 4 Human Saxophone 4.19% Eliminated
Markki Stroem 5 Singer 25.32% Advanced
Garrett Devan Bolden, Jr. 6 Singer 15.77% Eliminated

Week 3 (May 15 & 16)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Keith Clark Delleva1 1 Electric Guitar Player 23.95% Advanced
Velasco Brothers 2 Breakdancing Crew 21.83% Advanced
Alexis Carpena 3 Isolation Dancer 17.69% Eliminated
Rolando Ng III 4 Singer 20.89% Eliminated
Manolito "Manoling" Saldivar 5 Opera Singer 11.92% Eliminated
Reggie Ramirez 6 Double character singer 3.73% Eliminated

^1 Delleva originally got three buzzers due to noisy and pitchy sound caused by the sound system. He was however given the chance to perform again without being buzzed out by the judges.

Week 4 (May 22 & 23)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Big Mouth "BM" 1 Singer with animal sounds 7.11% Eliminated
Sherwin Baguion 2 Singer 17.99% Advanced
Goldies & Goodies 3 Dance Troupe 5.67% Eliminated
Reiniel Tulabing2 4 Singer 11.30% Eliminated
Gerphil Geraldine "Fame" Flores 5 Opera Singer 25.05% Eliminated
Ezra Band 6 Acoustic Band 33.08% Advanced

^2 Tulabing also had an initial three buzzes due to low microphone volume. He actually had to repeat three times as his hat was missing on his second attempt.

Week 5 (May 29 & 30)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Experience Kidz 1 Dance crew 12.29% Eliminated
Jzan Vern Tero 2 Singer 5.64% Eliminated
Maria Jeline Oliva 3 Violinist 20.62% Advanced
Harold Jomar Gesulga 4 Beatboxer 14.56% Eliminated
Powerpuff Corn 5 Acoustic duo 18.71% Eliminated
Luntayao Family 6 Singing group 28.19% Advanced

Week 6 (June 5 & 6)
Contestant Order Act Buzzes and judges' votes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Baguio Metamorphosis 1 Hiphop and Belly Dancing group 28.78% Advanced
Josephine Aton 2 Singer 2.56% Eliminated
Imusicapella Chamber Choir 3 Show choir 26.32% Eliminated
Ingrid Payaket 4 Singer 17.97% Advanced
Carl Malone Montecido 5 Singer 15.94% Eliminated
Hello World 6 Dance crew 8.43% Eliminated

Grand Finals

The grand finals were held in the Araneta Coliseum. Twelve acts that won in the semifinals performed again to win the title of the first Pilipinas Got Talent grand winner. Jovit Baldivino was declared as the winner, besting 11 talents in the grand finals.

Color key
  •   Winner
  •   Runner-up
  •   Third place
Contestant Order Act Buzzes Percentage Result
FMG Kris Ai-ai
Alakim 1 Magician 2.91% 7th
Sherwin Baguion 2 Singer 2.15% 9th
Markki Stroem 3 Singer 1.20% 12th
Ezra Band 4 Acoustic Band 5.46% 5th
Velasco Brothers 5 Breakdancing group 7.27% 3rd
Maria Jeline Oliva 6 Violinist 2.07% 11th
Baguio Metamorphosis 7 Hip hop and belly dancing group 15.39% 2nd
Jovit Baldivino 8 Singer 48.41% 1st
Ruther Urquia 9 Ventriloquist 5.45% 6th
Ingrid Payaket 10 Singer 5.87% 4th
Keith Clark Delleva 11 Electric guitar player 2.82% 8th
Luntayao Family 12 Singing group 2.07% 10th

National Ratings

Pilipinas Got Talent Season 1 hits all-time high 43.3% national rating.[4]
The National Ratings came from the whole-wide Philippine coverage of TV audience ratings from Kantar Media Philippines.

Show Date Share Rank ( Night / Primetime ) Source
1st Audition February 20 38.7% 1 [5]
2nd Audition February 21 37.5% 1 [5]
3rd Audition February 27 37.7% 1 [6]
4th Audition February 28 43.1% 1 [6]
5th Audition March 6 34.3% 1 [7]
6th Audition March 7 39.1% 1 [7]
7th Audition March 13 37.7% 1 [8]
8th Audition March 14 31.6% 2 [8]
9th Audition March 20 37.4% 1 [9]
10th Audition March 21 39.4% 1 [9]
11th Audition March 27 35.9% 1 [10]
12th Audition March 28 34.6% 1 [10]
13th Audition April 4 36.4% 1 [11]
14th Audition April 10 31.1% 2 [12]
15th Audition April 11 33.6% 1 [12]
16th Audition April 17 33.9% 1 [13]
17th Audition April 18 32% 1 [13]
18th Audition April 24 34.6% 2 [14]
19th Audition April 25 30.7% 1 [14]
Semi-finals 1 (Performance Night) May 1 36.5% 1 [15]
Semi-finals 1 (Results Night) May 2 33.3% 1 [15]
Semi-finals 2 (Performance Night) May 8 34.4% 1 [16]
Semi-finals 2 (Results Night) May 9 29.7% 1 [16]
Semi-finals 3 (Performance Night) May 15 34.9% 1 [17]
Semi-finals 3 (Results Night) May 16 30.7% 1 [17]
Semi-finals 4 (Performance Night) May 22 34.2% 1 [18]
Semi-finals 4 (Results Night) May 23 30.4% 1 [18]
Semi-finals 5 (Performance Night) May 29 35.7% 1 [19]
Semi-finals 5 (Results Night) May 30 27.1% 1 [19]
Semi-finals 6 (Performance Night) June 5 36.9% 1 [20]
Semi-finals 6 (Results Night) June 6 31.5% 1 [20]
Grand Finals (Performance Night) June 12 37% 1 [21]
Grand Finals (Results Night) June 13 43.3% 1 [21]

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