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China's Got Talent
Series 1
Hosted by Cheng Lei
Cao Kefan (Only in Semifinal 1)
Judges Gao Xiaosong
Zhou Libo
Annie Yi
Winner Liu Wei
Runner-upZhang Fengxi
Release
Original network DragonTV
Original release25 July (2010-07-25) 
10 October 2010 (2010-10-10)
Series chronology
Next 
Series 2

The first series of China's Got Talent , also known as Head & Shoulders China's Got Talent for sponsor reasons, premiered on DragonTV on July 25, 2010. The premiere ratings drew 400 million viewers.[ citation needed ]Dongfang Daily reported that with an 8 percent audience share in Shanghai while in 26 other provinces got a 1.37 percent share. [1] The second episode increased 100 million viewers from the premiere which makes it 500 million viewers who watched. This makes China's Got Talent the most viewers in the Got Talent franchise history.[ citation needed ]

Auditions

The auditions for the first series of China's Got Talent were pre-selected by the producers of the show from preliminary auditions. The auditions were held in Shanghai Concert Hall from July 25 to September 5. In China's version of Got Talent franchise, judges pressing 'X' does not always mean that they do not like the contestant's performance. It is a way to stop the performance as judges has heard enough and are satisfied.

Semifinals

The semifinals began on September 12, 2010.

Rules

A media jury are involved. After jury's vote are all counted, each of three judges has a chance of giving 10 votes to one contestant. The contestant who gets the most votes advances to the final. Another final contestant will be decided between 2nd and 3rd place by judge's choice.

Two most popular contestants eliminated in semifinals can advance via online ballots after all 3 semifinals are broadcast.

Therefore, the final chart will be filled with two winners from each semifinal and two popular contestants.

Key Crystal Clear app clean.svg Judges' choice
  Advanced to the finals.
  Finished in either second or third place; Won the judges' vote.
  Finished in either second or third place; Lost the judges' vote.
  Advanced via popular vote.

Week 1 (September 12, 2010)

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OrderPerformerAct DescriptionJury's Votes (of 60)Judges' Choices
Gao Yi Zhou
1Shenzhen Migrant Workers Hip-Hop GroupHip Hop Dance troupe35
2Chuan Zi and "Dudu" the dogSinging and Dog Howling Act34+10 (Zhou) Crystal Clear app clean.svg
3Shou JunchaoRapper57+10 (Yi) Crystal Clear app clean.svg
4Zhu JieSinger42
5DennisMale Pole Dancer38
6Chen JingSinger and Strength Act10
7Zou Ran and Zou ChunSinging/dancing21
8 Liu Wei Disabled pianist58+10 (Gao) Crystal Clear app clean.svg

Week 2 (September 19, 2010)

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OrderPerformerAct DescriptionJury's Votes (of 70)Judges' Choices
Gao Yi Zhou
1Modern GranniesBellydancing troupe50
2Cai XiuqingSinger64+10 (Zhou) Crystal Clear app clean.svg
3Zhang Aiqing and Zhang JianfaDancing Duo57
4PowerAcrobats32
5Xu Mingfei and Zhang ZhengbangRobot Clowns Act42+20 (Gao and Yi) Crystal Clear app clean.svg Crystal Clear app clean.svg
6Jiang Renrui Peacock dance 24
7Yang DiLip-synching and Dancing Act31
8Xu HongdongOpera singer27

Week 3 (September 26, 2010)

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OrderPerformerAct DescriptionJury's Votes (of 70)Judges' Choices
Gao Yi Zhou
1Old BuddiesBand43
2Zhang FengxiShanghainese stand up comedian49+10 (Gao) Crystal Clear app clean.svg
3Zhu XiaomingSinger55+20 (Yi and Zhou) Crystal Clear app clean.svg Crystal Clear app clean.svg
4Wenkexin Bellydancing GroupBellydancing3
5Gao YifengSinger32
6Zhai Xiaowei and Ma LiDisabled Acrobats62
7Zhou JinsongSinger27
8Xu Na and Zhou YanfengSinging and Performing29

Voting starts on September 27 and ends on October 3. Among 18 contestants eliminated in Semifinals, two can advance to the Final via popular votes. [11]

RankPerformerSemifinal (Week)Total Votes
1Zhang Fengxi3219994
2Modern Grannies2215320
3Gao Yifeng3213771
4Zhang Aiqing and Zhang Jianfa2209997
5Zhou Jinsong3209891
6Yang Di2191654
7Power2188876
8Xu Hongdong2183489
9Old Buddies3160098
10Dennis1155673
11Zou Ran and Zou Chun1147738
12Jiang Renrui2145438
13Zhu Jie1118761
14Wenkexin Bellydancing Group398730
15Chuan Zi and "Dudu" the dog190836
16Shenzhen Migrant Workers Hip-Hop Group170052
17Chen Jing161298
18Xu Na and Zhou Yanfeng359089

Final

Final was broadcast on 10 October and Liu Wei was the winner. Also a finale concert including Britain's Got Talent's contestants: Paul Potts, [12] [13] [14] Escala, [15] Diversity, [16] and Signature [17] and America's Got Talent contestant Recycled Percussion. [18]

Final standing was decided by SMS votes started from 4 Oct and ended with the live broadcast. However, details about total votes or percentages have not been released yet.

Key
  Winner
  Runner-Up
  Third Place
OrderSMS Voting CodeFinishedArtistAct
182868thModern GranniesBellydancing troupe
282842ndZhang FengxiShanghainese stand up comedian
382883rdCai XiuqingSinger
482814thZhai Xiaowei and Ma LiDisabled Acrobats
582855thShou JunchaoRapper
682836thZhu XiaomingSinger
782877thXu Mingfei and Zhang ZhengbangRobot Clowns Act
882821stLiu WeiDisabled pianist

Series 1 Round Summary (Top 24)

Italics indicate the act was selected by the online public voting as their top 2 favorites.

Key  Winner  Runner-up  Finalist  Eliminated
Name/Name of ActAge(s)GenreActHometownSemifinal (Week)Position Reached
Liu Wei23PerformingDisabled pianist Huangpu, Shanghai 1Winner
Zhang Fengxi6Comedic actShanghainese stand up comedian Huangpu, Shanghai 3Runner-up
Cai Xiuqing23SingingSinger Guangzhou, Guangdong 23rd place
Modern Grannies41-62DancingBellydancing troupe Wuhan, Hubei 2Final
Shou Junchao24SingingRapper Huangpu, Shanghai 1Final
Xu Mingfei and Zhang Zhengbang24DancingRobot Clowns Act Chengdu, Sichuan 2Final
Zhai Xiaowei and Ma Li25-33PerformingDisabled Acrobats Zhengzhou, Henan 34th place
Zhu Xiaoming20SingingSinger Huangpu, Shanghai 3Final
Chen Jing29Singing and PerformingSinger and Strength Act Huangpu, Shanghai 1Semifinal
Chuan Zi and "Dudu" the dog11-42Singing and PerformingSinging and Dog Howling Act Dongcheng, Beijing 1Lost Judges' Choice, Semifinal
Dennis25PerformingMale Pole Dancer Uzbekistan 1Semifinal
Gao Yifeng49SingingSinger Hefei, Anhui 3Semifinal
Jiang Renrui45Performing Peacock dance Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia 2Semifinal
Old Buddies41-52SingingBand Dongcheng, Beijing 3Semifinal
Power22PerformingAcrobats Cangzhou, Hebei 2Semifinal
Shenzhen Migrant Workers Hip-Hop Group21-23DancingHip Hop Dance troupe Shenzhen, Guangdong 1Semifinal
Wenkexin Bellydancing Group23DancingBalancing/Bellydancing Group Act Beijing 3Semifinal
Xu Hongdong31SingingOpera singer Lu'an, Anhui 2Semifinal
Yang Di24PerformingLip-synching Act Ngawa, Sichuan 2Semifinal
Zhang Aiqing and Zhang Jianfa7-51DancingDance Duo Huangpu, Shanghai 2Lost Judges' Choice, Semifinal
Zhou Jinsong46SingingSinger Dongcheng, Beijing 3Semifinal
Zhou Yanfeng and his wife Xu Na35SingingSinger Huangpu, Shanghai 3Semifinal
Zhu Jie23SingingSinger Xicheng, Beijing 1Semifinal
Zou Ran and Zou Chun5SingingSinger and Dancing Hunan 1Semifinal

References

  1. 中国达人秀首播收视率飙高 Archived 2010-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Audition 1: Full episode, All rights reserved to SMG
  3. Audition 2: Full episode, All rights reserved to SMG
  4. Audition 3: Full episode, All rights reserved SMG
  5. Audition 4: Full episode, All rights reserved to SMG
  6. Audition 5: Full episode, All rights reserved SMG
  7. Audition 6: Full episode, All rights reserved SMG
  8. Full episode http://www.tudou.com/programs/view/VzkRjWi3A1c/ All rights reserved to SMG
  9. Full episode: http://www.tudou.com/playlist/p/a61563.html?iid=59988856 All rights reserved to SMG
  10. Full episode: http://www.tudou.com/playlist/p/a61563.html?iid=60442500 All rights reserved to SMG
  11. Voting Page Archived 2010-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
  12. Part I: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97iFHiIj2uw
  13. Part II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB6Z1c67jtA
  14. Part III: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMC9Lw30pgc
  15. "中国达人秀总决赛 ESCALA女子弦乐四重奏《Children》《中国达人秀》20101010_土豆_高清视频在线观看". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
  16. YouTube - 中国达人秀 - 决赛 - Diversity万象组合街舞串烧 - China's Got Talent
  17. 英美达人演出 Signature标签组合舞蹈串烧 - 在线观看 - 56网视频 视频上传 视频搜索 视频观看 视频分享
  18. 2010中国达人秀总决赛《极限楼梯绿色梦想》Recycled Percussion回收站打击乐队) - 视频 - 优酷视频 - 在线观看

Footnotes

  1. He got a second chance by providing his wife the stage for her singing skills which makes his wife the contestant while himself is eliminated from the competition.
  2. This episode was originally scheduled to air on Aug 15th but was delayed due to National Mourning Day in China.
Preceded by
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China's Got Talent
series 1 (2010)
Succeeded by