| Vocea României | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
| Hosted by | Pavel Bartoș |
| Coaches | Andra Tudor Chirilă Irina Rimes Smiley |
| Winner | Bogdan Ioan |
| Winning coach | "Smiley" |
| Runner-up | Dora Gaitanovici |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ProTV |
| Original release | September 7 – December 14, 2018 |
| Season chronology | |
The eight season of the Romanian reality talent show Vocea României premiered on ProTV on September 7, 2018. Pavel Bartoș returned as host, while Irina Fodor replaced Lili Sandu as the social media correspondent. [1] Laura Giurcanu was the vlogger of the show. [2] Tudor Chirilă and Smiley returned as coaches, while Irina Rimes and Andra replaced Loredana Groza and Adrian Despot as coaches. [3]
The season finale aired on December 14, 2018. Bogdan Ioan, mentored by Smiley, was declared winner of the season. It was Smiley's third victory as a coach.
The open call auditions were held in the following locations: [4]
| Date | Audition venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2018 | Golden Tulip Ana Dome | Cluj-Napoca |
| March 4, 2018 | Hotel Intercontinental | Iași |
| March 11, 2018 | Hotel NH | Timișoara |
| March 24–25, 2018 | Hotel IBIS Gara de Nord | Bucharest |
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| Coaches | Top 58 artists | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Chirilă | ||||||||||
| Alma Boiangiu | Romanița Fricosu | Lavinia Rusu | Mihai Meiroș | Daria Tănasă | Dana Olteanu | |||||
| Luciana Răducanu | Cristian Alexa | Alexandra Cuza | Teodora Stoica | Luiza Cobori | ||||||
| Origen Todoran | Maria Pop | Dombi Enescu Șandor | Joel Benson | |||||||
| Irina Rimes | ||||||||||
| Dora Gaitanovici | Alexa Dragu | Alina Statie | Eva Timuș | Antinia Simion | Mara Căptaru | |||||
| Gabriela Munteanu | Feihong Basigu | Maria Andrici | Oana Tăbultoc | Ștefania Roman | Odri Bârcă | |||||
| Eduard Malereu | Silvia Vîrlan | Lăcrămioara Bradoschi | ||||||||
| Andra | ||||||||||
| Céline Mădălina Coca | Renate Grad | Silviu Murariu | Sara Chiavegato | Nicoleta Oancea | Izabela Barbu | |||||
| Cristina Budeanu | Elena Hasna | Claudia Popină | Claudia Negruț | Silvia Preda | ||||||
| Mihai Turbatu | Maria Udrea | Florian Popa | ||||||||
| Smiley | ||||||||||
| Bogdan Ioan | Vitalie Maciunschi | Sorina Bică | Letiția Roman | Geanina Militaru | Andrei Voicu | |||||
| Diana Strat | Dalina Nemeș | Daria Mirea | Mihnea Vîlceanu | |||||||
| Evelina Găvan | Andreea Popa | Claudiu Fălămaș | Lina Sandén | |||||||
| Note: Italicized names are stolen contestants (names struck through within former teams). | ||||||||||
| ✔ | Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button |
| Artist defaulted to a coach's team | |
| Artist elected a coach's team | |
| Artist was eliminated | |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I want you" button, but was blocked by Tudor from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I want you" button, but was blocked by Irina from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I want you" button, but was blocked by Andra from getting the artist |
| ✘ | Coach pressed the "I want you" button, but was blocked by Smiley from getting the artist |
The first episode aired on September 7, 2018. The coaches performed "We Will Rock You" at the start of the show. [5]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Alexa Dragu | 18 | Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud | "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Diana Petrescu | – | – | "Walking in Memphis" | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Claudiu Fălămaș | 27 | Sibiu, Sibiu | "Jérusalem" | — | — | — | ✔ |
| 4 | Marina Vlad | 20 | Craiova, Dolj | "Un actor grăbit" | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Bogdan Ioan | 28 | Constanța, Constanța | "Earth Song" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
The second episode aired on September 8, 2018. [6]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Horațiu Boșca | 40 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | "L-O-V-E" | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Maria Pop | 22 | Tăuții-Măgherăuș, Maramureș | "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" | ✔ | ✔ | — | — |
| 3 | Sara Chiavegato | 19 | Italy | "Crazy in Love" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4 | Gabriel Ciubotă | 24 | Ploiești, Prahova | "Let Her Go" | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Antinia Simion | 20 | Alba Iulia, Alba | "Ex's & Oh's" | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 6 | Claudia Popină | 28 | Bucharest | "Don't Be So Hard on Yourself" | ✔ | — | ✔ | — |
| 7 | Lina Sandén | 33 | Malmö, Sweden | "Wake Me Up" | ✔ | — | — | ✔ |
| 8 | Matei Blaga | 20 | Constanța, Constanța | "This Love" | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Romanița Fricosu | 31 | Pitești, Argeș | "Nu sunt perfectă" | ✔ | — | — | ✔ |
| 10 | Lăcrămioara Bradoschi | 29 | Ploiești, Prahova | "Don't You Remember" | — | ✔ | — | — |
The third episode aired on September 14, 2018. [7]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Vitalie Maciunschi | 32 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Le Temps des Cathédrales (Notre Dame de Paris)" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Claudia Negruț | 29 | Timișoara, Timiș | "Upside Down" | — | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3 | Marina Carpen | 19 | Atena, Greece | "Nu mă uita" | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Rareș Mariș | 17 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | "Let It Go" | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Dora Gaitanovici | 18 | Buzău, Buzău | "One More Try" | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 6 | Virgil-Marius Pop | 48 | Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj | "Carrie" | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Origen Todoran | 32 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | "Another Love" | ✔ | — | — | ✔ |
| 8 | Diana Start | 22 | Bacău, Bacău | "Nobody's Perfect" | — | — | ✔ | — |
| 9 | Laura Furău | 33 | – | "Raggamuffin" | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Alina Statie | 23 | Balș, Olt | "Breakeven" | — | ✔ | — | — |
| 11 | Mădălina Ignat | 21 | Botoșani, Botoșani | "Raggamuffin" | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Alma Boiangiu | 26 | Bucharest | "Wonderwall" | ✔ | ✔ | — | ✔ |
The fourth episode aired on September 21, 2018. [8]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Nicoleta Oancea | 20 | Bucharest | "Can't Stop the Feeling!" | — | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Alina Voicu | 18 | Bacău, Bacău | "All About That Bass" | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Alexandru Dobre | 31 | – | "Save Room" | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Renate Grad | 30 | Vișeu de Sus, Maramureș | "I Will Always Love You" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Sorina Bică | 20 | Craiova, Dolj | "You Shook Me All Night Long" | — | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 6 | Andrei Timofte | 26 | – | "Sex Bomb" | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Daria Tănasă | 18 | Bacău, Bacău | "Ain't No Other Man" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | – |
| 8 | Letiția Moisescu | 35 | Alba Iulia, Alba | "Non, je ne regrette rien" | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Cristian Alexa | 17 | Focșani, Vrancea | "Billionaire" | ✔ | ✔ | — | — |
| 10 | Cristina Holstein | – | Berlin, Germany | "O mio babbino caro" | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Eduard Malereu | 22 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Perfect" | — | ✔ | — | — |
| 12 | Andra Mihalache | 16 | Bucharest | "Whataya Want from Me" | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Odri Bârcă | 23 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Issues" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 14 | Adrian Mădălin Manu | 31 | – | "Everything" | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Lavinia Rusu | 17 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Wrecking Ball" | — | ✔ | — | ✔ |
The fifth episode aired on September 28, 2018. [9]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Dombi Enescu Șandor | 52 | Eforie Sud, Constanța | "I Got You (I Feel Good)" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Iris Gămulescu | 19 | Brașov, Brașov | "Welcome to Burlesque" | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Luiza Cobori | 35 | Pucioasa, Dâmbovița | "Mad About You" | ✔ | ✔ | — | — |
| 4 | Tatiana Cioban | 29 | Coșnița, Moldova | "A Woman's Worth" | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Feihong Basigu | 19 | Pitești, Argeș / Jilin, China | "Fly Me to the Moon" | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 6 | Nadejda Anghel | 21 | Chișinău, Moldova | "What About Us" | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Elena Hasna | 17 | Târgu Jiu, Gorj | "Dangerous Woman" | — | — | ✔ | — |
| 8 | Letiția Roman | 16 | Bucharest | "Jealous" | ✔ | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 9 | Andrei Zic | 24 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Who You Are" | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Andreea Popa | 21 | Bucharest | "Rise Up" | – | ✔ | ✘ | ✔ |
| 11 | Mihai Turbatu | 16 | Slatina, Olt | "You Are So Beautiful" | — | — | ✔ | — |
| 12 | Maria Ilinca | 18 | – | "Million Reasons" | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Oana Tăbultoc | 17 | Botoșani, Botoșani | "Anywhere" | — | ✔ | — | – |
| 14 | Céline Mădălina Coca | 31 | Bucharest / Paris, France | "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
The sixth episode aired on October 5, 2018. [10]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Mara Căptaru | 16 | Bucharest | "Creep" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Marius Deneș | 24 | Bucharest | "Historia de un Amor" | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Mihnea Vîlceanu | 21 | Timișoara, Timiș | "Whatever It Takes" | — | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4 | Diana Lera | 20 | Focșani, Vrancea | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Eva Timuș | 16 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Skyfall" | — | ✔ | — | — |
| 6 | Sever Solnițaru | 22 | Pitești, Argeș | "Sex on Fire" | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Cristina Budeanu | 27 | Clinceni, Ilfov | "One Night Only" | — | ✘ | ✔ | — |
| 6 | Evelina Malancă | 20 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Rise like a Phoenix" | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Silvia Preda | 27 | Brașov, Brașov | "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 8 | Maria Andrici | 18 | Iași, Iași | "Cine te crezi?" | — | ✔ | — | — |
| 9 | Marina Ciorăneanu | 43 | Bucharest | "Lost on You" | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Silviu Murariu | 21 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | "She's Out of My Life" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
The seventh episode aired on October 12, 2018. [11]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Izabela Barbu | 50 | Bucharest | "Summertime" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Cătălin Manea | 23 | Bucharest | "Too Good at Goodbyes" | – | – | – | – |
| 3 | Ștefania Roman | 34 | Bucharest | "Sympathique" | – | ✔ | – | – |
| 4 | Daria Mirea | 17 | Craiova, Dolj | "That Man" | – | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Georgiana Capanu | 21 | Curtea de Argeș, Argeș | "Tu nu ai avut curaj" | – | – | – | – |
| 6 | Joel Benson | 33 | Timișoara, Timiș / Bengaluru, India | "Thinking Out Loud" | ✔ | ✔ | – | ✔ |
| 7 | Gabriela Munteanu | 18 | Galați, Galați | "Bolnavi amândoi" | – | ✔ | – | ✔ |
| 8 | Andreea Ghercă | 28 | Buzău, Buzău | "Clown" | – | – | – | – |
| 9 | Luciana Răducanu | 36 | Bucharest | "Bohemian Rhapsody" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 10 | Florin Cristian | 24 | Brăila, Brăila | "You're Beautiful" | – | – | – | – |
| 11 | Brigitta Bajka | 20 | Brașov, Brașov | "Locked Out of Heaven" | – | – | – | – |
| 12 | Dalina Nemeș | 19 | Baia Mare, Maramureș | "Photograph" | ✔ | ✔ | – | ✔ |
| 13 | Doina Sclifos | 28 | Chișinău, Moldova | "Riptide" | – | – | – | – |
| 14 | Maria Udrea | 18 | Bolintin Vale, Giurgiu | "Do It like a Dude" | ✔ | ✘ | ✔ | – |
The eighth and last blind audition episode aired on October 19, 2018. [12]
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song | Coach's and artist's choices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| 1 | Evelina Găvan | 25 | Brașov, Brașov | "Use Somebody" | – | – | – | ✔ |
| 2 | Sandra Tudorache | 16 | Ploiești, Prahova | "Scared to Be Lonely" | – | – | – | Team full |
| 3 | Antonia Stancu | 22 | Bucharest | "Friends" | – | – | – | |
| 4 | Geanina Militaru | 29 | Bucharest | "Oops!... I Did It Again" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Sonia Apostol | 16 | Bucharest | "Kisses Back" | – | – | – | Team full |
| 6 | Florian Popa | 28 | Constanța, Constanța | "Tu ești primăvara mea" | – | ✔ | ✔ | |
| 7 | Ilona Artene | 23 | Aars, Denmark | "Hurt" | – | – | Team full | |
| 8 | Alexandra Cuza | 24 | Suceava, Suceava | "I Put a Spell on You" | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| 9 | Mihail Karaghiannis | 23 | Bucharest | "Beggin'" | – | – | ||
| 10 | Agatha Gazda | 16 | Siret, Suceava | "Jolene" | – | – | ||
| 11 | Mihai Meiroș | 32 | Bucharest | "Skin" | ✔ | – | ||
| 12 | Cristina Mircea | 19 | London, United Kingdom | "Toy" | Team full | – | ||
| 13 | Andreea Roșianu | 22 | Sibiu, Sibiu | "Be the One" | – | |||
| 14 | Silvia Vîrlan | 34 | Bucharest | "Love on the Brain" | ✔ | |||
| 15 | Teodora Stoica | 20 | Vâlcea, Vâlcea | "Royals" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
After the Blind auditions, Team Andra and Team Irina had fourteen contestants, while Team Tudor and Team Smiley had fifteen contestants for the Battle rounds. The Battles rounds started with episode 9 on October 26, 2018. Coaches began narrowing down the playing field by training the contestants. Each battle concluding with the respective coach advancing one of the two or three contestants. Each coach could steal one losing contestant from another team. [13]
Color key:
| Artist won the Battle and advanced to the Knockouts | |
| Artist lost the Battle but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Live shows | |
| Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated |
The ninth episode aired on October 26, 2018. [14]
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Loser | 'Steal' result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Dora Gaitanovici | "The Way You Make Me Feel" | Lăcrămioara Bradoschi | — | ∅ | — | — |
| Tudor Chirilă | 2 | Cristian Alexa | "In My Blood" | Joel Benson | ∅ | — | — | — |
| Smiley | 3 | Geanina Militaru | "Free Your Mind" | Andreea Popa | — | — | — | ∅ |
| Lavinia Rusu | ✔ | — | — | |||||
| Andra | 4 | Renate Grad | "În lipsa ta" | Florian Popa | Team full | — | ∅ | — |
| Irina Rimes | 5 | Alexa Dragu | "I Wish" | Silvia Vîrlan | ∅ | — | — | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 6 | Mihai Meiroș | "Tennessee Whiskey" | Dombi Enescu Șandor | — | — | — | |
| Smiley | 7 | Vitalie Maciunschi | "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" | Evelina Găvan | — | — | ∅ | |
The tenth episode aired on November 2, 2018. [15]
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Loser | 'Steal' result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| Andra | 1 | Sara Chiavegato | "Fighter" | Maria Udrea | Team full | — | ∅ | — |
| Tudor Chirilă | 2 | Daria Tănasă | "These Days" | Maria Pop | ∅ | — | — | |
| Irina Rimes | 3 | Gabriela Munteanu | "Vals" | Eduard Malereu | ∅ | — | — | |
| Smiley | 4 | Letiția Roman | "Sunday Morning" | Mihnea Vîlceanu | — | — | ∅ | |
| Andra | 5 | Elena Hasna | "Need You Now" | Mihai Turbatu | — | ∅ | — | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 6 | Luciana Răducanu | "Honky Tonk Women" | Origen Todoran | — | — | — | |
| Smiley | 7 | Sorina Bică | "Say Something" | Silviu Murariu | ✔ | ✔ | ∅ | |
The eleventh episode aired on November 9, 2018. [16]
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Loser | 'Steal' result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Alina Statie | "Believer" | Odri Bârcă | Team full | ∅ | Team full | — |
| Tudor Chirilă | 2 | Dana Olteanu | "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" | Luiza Cobori | — | — | ||
| Andra | 3 | Cristina Budeanu | "Tears" | Silvia Preda | — | — | ||
| Smiley | 4 | Bogdan Ioan | "Done for Me" | Daria Mirea | — | ∅ | ||
| Irina Rimes | 5 | Feihong Basigu | "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" | Ștefania Roman | ∅ | — | ||
| Andra | 6 | Nicoleta Oancea | "One Last Time" | Claudia Negruț | — | — | ||
| Tudor Chirilă | 7 | Alma Boiangiu | "Grenade" | Mara Căptaru | ✔ | ✔ | ||
The twelfth episode aired on November 16, 2018. [17]
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Loser | 'Steal' result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor | Irina | Andra | Smiley | |||||
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Antinia Simion | "In the Name of Love" | Oana Tăbultoc | Team full | Team full | Team full | — |
| Andra | 2 | Izabela Barbu | "Cry Baby" | Claudia Popină | — | |||
| Smiley | 3 | Dalina Nemeș | "Roar" | Lina Sandén | ∅ | |||
| Tudor Chirilă | 4 | Romanița Fricosu | "Hound Dog" | Alexandra Cuza | — | |||
| Teodora Stoica | — | |||||||
| Irina Rimes | 5 | Eva Timuș | "Don't Let Me Down" | Maria Andrici | — | |||
| Smiley | 6 | Andrei Voicu | "Set Fire to the Rain" | Claudiu Fălămaș | ∅ | |||
| Andra | 7 | Céline Mădălina Coca | "Sign of the Times" | Diana Strat | ✔ | |||
The remaining eight artists from each team were split up into two groups of four. At the end of each knockout round the coach then decided out of the four artists two of them who won, and therefore made up their four artists to take to the live shows. [18]
Colour key:
| Artist won the Knockouts and advanced to the Live shows | |
| Artist lost the Knockouts and was eliminated |
The thirteenth episode aired on November 23, 2018. [19]
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Feihong Basigu | "Umbrella" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Alina Statie | "Hopai Diri Da" | Advanced | |
| 3 | Gabriela Munteanu | "Bang Bang" | Eliminated | |
| 4 | Dora Gaitanovici | "Cryin'" | Advanced | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 5 | Mihai Meiroș | "Enter Sandman" | Advanced |
| 6 | Luciana Răducanu | "Bring Me to Life" | Eliminated | |
| 7 | Cristian Alexa | "Shut Up and Dance" | Eliminated | |
| 8 | Lavinia Rusu | "You've Got The Love" | Advanced | |
| Andra | 9 | Cristina Budeanu | "We Found Love" | Eliminated |
| 10 | Elena Hasna | "Strongest" | Eliminated | |
| 11 | Renate Grad | "I Don't Think About You" | Advanced | |
| 12 | Sara Chiavegato | "Runnin' (Lose It All)" | Advanced | |
| Smiley | 13 | Bogdan Ioan | "All I Want" | Advanced |
| 14 | Dalina Nemeș | "Budapest" | Eliminated | |
| 15 | Vitalie Maciunschi | "Zombie" | Advanced | |
| 16 | Diana Strat | "Titanium" | Eliminated | |
The fourteenth episode aired on November 24, 2018.
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Alexa Dragu | "Sax" | Advanced |
| 2 | Mara Căptaru | "Praf de stele" | Eliminated | |
| 3 | Eva Timuș | "Running Up That Hill" | Advanced | |
| 4 | Antinia Simion | "California Dreamin'" | Eliminated | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 5 | Dana Oltean | "Bad Romance" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Alma Boiangiu | "Walk" | Advanced | |
| 7 | Romanița Fricosu | "Da, mamă" | Advanced | |
| 8 | Daria Tănasă | "Virtual Insanity" | Eliminated | |
| Andra | 9 | Céline Mădălina Coca | "Symphony" | Advanced |
| 10 | Silviu Murariu | "Master Blaster (Jammin')" | Advanced | |
| 11 | Izabela Barbu | "La Vie en rose" | Eliminated | |
| 12 | Nicoleta Oancea | "My Heart Is Refusing Me" | Eliminated | |
| Smiley | 13 | Andrei Vitan | "Toxic" | Eliminated |
| 14 | Letiția Roman | "A Song for You" | Advanced | |
| 15 | Geanina Militaru | "Inimă, nu fi de piatră" | Eliminated | |
| 16 | Sorina Bică | "Reckoning Song (One Day)" | Advanced |
Color key:
| Artist was saved by the Public's votes | |
| Artist was eliminated |
The first week comprised episodes 15 and 16. Two contestants from each team competed in each of the first two live shows, which aired on Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 2018, respectively. In either of the two shows, the public vote could save one contestant from each team, the other one was eliminated. [20]
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Public vote % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiley | 1 | Letiția Roman | "One Night Only" | 30% | Eliminated |
| 2 | Vitalie Maciunschi | "The Sound of Silence" | 70% | Public's vote | |
| Irina Rimes | 3 | Eva Timuș | "Side to Side" | 19% | Eliminated |
| 4 | Alexa Dragu | "Crazy" | 81% | Public's vote | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 5 | Alma Boiangiu | "Chandelier" | 57% | Public's vote |
| 6 | Mihai Meiroș | "Roxanne" | 43% | Eliminated | |
| Andra | 7 | Sara Chiavegato | "Don't Speak" | 38% | Eliminated |
| 8 | Renate Grad | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" | 62% | Public's vote | |
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song | Public vote % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Rimes | 1 | Alina Statie | "Hora din Moldova" | 25% | Eliminated |
| 2 | Dora Gaitanovici | "Când s-o-mpărțit norocul" | 75% | Public's vote | |
| Tudor Chirilă | 3 | Lavinia Rusu | "Șaraiman" | 34% | Eliminated |
| 4 | Romanița Fricosu | "Suflet gol" | 66% | Public's vote | |
| Andra | 5 | Silviu Murariu | "Obsesie" / "Și îngerii au demonii lor" | 43% | Eliminated |
| 6 | Céline Mădălina Coca | "Mulțumesc, iubită mamă" | 57% | Public's vote | |
| Smiley | 7 | Sorina Bică | "Hai vino iar în gara noastră mică" | 34% | Eliminated |
| 8 | Bogdan Ioan | "Să nu-mi iei niciodată dragostea" | 66% | Public's vote | |
| Order | Performer | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 16 contestants | "Deșteaptă-te, române!" |
All eight remaining contestants performed two songs each in the semi-final on Friday, December 7, 2018: a solo song and a trio with the coach and the other teammate. The public vote could save one contestant from each team, the second one was eliminated. [21] [22]
| Coach | Order | Artist | Solo Song | Order | Trio Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andra | 1 | Renate Grad | "Livin' on a Prayer" | 9 | "Shallow" | Eliminated |
| 7 | Céline Mădălina Coca | "Unchain My Heart" | Public's vote | |||
| Irina Rimes | 2 | Dora Gaitanovici | "Je suis malade" | 6 | "Visele" | Public's vote |
| 11 | Alexa Dragu | "Fallin'" | Eliminated | |||
| Tudor Chirilă | 4 | Romanița Fricosu | "Total Eclipse of the Heart" | 12 | "Perfect fără tine" | Eliminated |
| 8 | Alma Boiangiu | "Wicked Game" | Public's vote | |||
| Smiley | 5 | Vitalie Maciunschi | "Who Wants to Live Forever" | 3 | "No Woman, No Cry" | Eliminated |
| 10 | Bogdan Ioan | "Can't Feel My Face" | Public's vote | |||
The top 4 contestants performed in the grand final on Friday, December 14, 2018. This week, the four finalists performed a solo song, a duet with a special guest and a duet with their coach. [23] The public vote determined the winner, and that resulted in a victory for Bogdan Ioan, Smiley's third victory as a coach.
| Coach | Artist | Order | Duet Song (with special guest) | Order | Duet Song (with coach) | Order | Solo Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Rimes | Dora Gaitanovici | 1 | "Miorița" — with Roman Yagupov | 5 | "Nu știi tu să fii bărbat" | 10 | "Somebody to Love" | Runner-up |
| Tudor Chirilă | Alma Boiangiu | 6 | "Highway to Hell" — with Ovidiu Anton | 11 | "Nu am chef azi" / "În pădurea cu alune" | 2 | "Memory" | Third place |
| Andra | Céline Mădălina Coca | 9 | "Săracă inima me" — with Nicolae Furdui Iancu | 3 | "Atâta timp cât mă iubești" | 7 | "All by Myself" | Fourth place |
| Smiley | Bogdan Ioan | 12 | "I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You" — with Feli | 8 | "În lipsa mea" | 4 | "Billie Jean" | Winner |
| Order | Performer | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ana Munteanu | "Unde te duci?" |
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| Bogdan Ioan | Safe | Safe | Winner | |
| Dora Gaitanovici | Safe | Safe | Runner-up | |
| Alma Boiangiu | Safe | Safe | 3rd place | |
| Céline Mădălina Coca | Safe | Safe | 4th place | |
| Vitalie Maciunschi | Safe | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 2) | |
| Alexa Dragu | Safe | Eliminated | ||
| Romanița Fricosu | Safe | Eliminated | ||
| Renate Grad | Safe | Eliminated | ||
| Sorina Bică | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 1) | ||
| Silviu Murariu | Eliminated | |||
| Lavinia Rusu | Eliminated | |||
| Alina Statie | Eliminated | |||
| Sara Chiavegato | Eliminated | |||
| Mihai Meiroș | Eliminated | |||
| Eva Timuș | Eliminated | |||
| Letiția Roman | Eliminated | |||
| Reference(s) | [24] [25] | [26] | [27] | |
| Episode | Original airdate | Timeslot (EET) | National | 18–49 | Source | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Viewers (in thousands) | Rating (%) | Share (%) | Rank | Rating (%) | Share (%) | |||||
| 1 | "The Blind Auditions Premiere" | September 7, 2018 | Friday, 20:30 | 1 | 1 403 | 7.8 | 19.0 | 1 | 8.8 | 29.5 | [28] |
| 2 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 2" | September 8, 2018 | Saturday, 20:00 | 1 | 1 250 | 7.0 | 17.3 | 1 | 8.1 | 27.9 | [29] |
| 3 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 3" | September 14, 2018 | Friday, 20:30 | 1 | 1 518 | 8.5 | 20.8 | 1 | 9.5 | 28.9 | [30] |
| 4 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 4" | September 21, 2018 | 1 | 1 299 | 7.2 | 17.4 | 1 | 7.8 | 24.0 | [31] | |
| 5 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 5" | September 28, 2018 | 1 | 1 728 | 9.6 | 23.0 | 1 | 11.2 | 33.5 | [32] | |
| 6 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 6" | October 5, 2018 | 1 | 1 813 | 10.1 | 23.3 | 1 | 11.6 | 33.9 | [33] | |
| 7 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 7" | October 12, 2018 | 1 | 1 674 | 9.3 | 21.5 | 1 | 9.6 | 28.7 | [34] | |
| 8 | "The Blind Auditions, Part 8" | October 21, 2018 | 1 | 1 908 | 10.7 | 24.6 | 1 | 10.8 | 31.4 | [35] | |
| 9 | "The Battles Premiere" | October 26, 2018 | 1 | 1 445 | 8.1 | 18.3 | 1 | 8.0 | 24.3 | [36] | |
| 10 | "The Battles, Part 2" | November 2, 2018 | 1 | 1 358 | 7.6 | 17.9 | 1 | 8.3 | 25.8 | [37] | |
| 11 | "The Battles, Part 3" | November 9, 2018 | 1 | 1 366 | 7.6 | 17.3 | 1 | 8.3 | 24.2 | [38] | |
| 12 | "The Battles, Part 4" | November 16, 2018 | 2 | 1 413 | 7.9 | 17.7 | 1 | 7.4 | 22.6 | [39] | |
| 13 | "The Knockouts Premiere" | November 23, 2018 | 1 | 1 540 | 8.6 | 19.3 | 1 | 8.6 | 24.6 | [40] | |
| 14 | "The Knockouts, Part 2" | November 24, 2018 | Saturday, 20:00 | 2 | 1 225 | 6.8 | 14.5 | 2 | 5.9 | 16.8 | [41] |
| 15 | "Live show 1" | November 30, 2018 | Friday, 20:30 | 2 | 1 359 | 7.6 | 16.3 | 1 | 6.9 | 19.1 | [42] |
| 16 | "Live show 2" | December 1, 2018 | Saturday, 20:30 | 2 | 1 386 | 7.7 | 15.9 | 1 | 8.4 | 21.4 | [43] |
| 17 | "Live show 3" | December 7, 2018 | Friday, 20:30 | 1 | 1 372 | 7.7 | 18.0 | 1 | 6.9 | 21.5 | [44] |
| 18 | "Final" | December 14, 2018 | 1 | 1 560 | 8.7 | 19.2 | 1 | 4.9 | 22.4 | [45] | |