Original language(s) French No. of episodes 6 First episode date 24 January 2012 Number of episodes 6 | No. of series 1 Final episode date 27 February 2012 Number of seasons 1 Judges Richard Cross, Mia Frye | |
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Original release 24 January – 27 February 2012 Similar X Factor, Popstars, Star Academy, Nouvelle Star, Carré ViiiP 2011 | ||
Encore une chance (meaning Again a chance in French, full title Encore une chance: Les plus belles de la téléréalités (meaning Again a chance: the most beautiful voices of reality television in French) is a French reality television show broadcast on French music television network NRJ 12 in January and February 2012, and comprising six shows with the first on 24 January 2012 and the finals on 27 February. The music competition gave a new chance to 32 contestants in various music competition shows in France that had failed to win in their bids giving them a new chance with two winners signing contracts with NRJ and given chances to record with established artist. The winner in the female category was Lucie Azard, a contestant from French Star Academy in season 7 held in 2007-2008. She won the chance to record in cooperation with Canadian singer K.Maro.
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The winner in the female category was Lucie Azard, a contestant from French Star Academy in season 7 held in 2007-2008. She won the chance to record in cooperation with Canadian singer K.Maro.
Due to lower than expected viewership of the program, the series was moved from prime time to late night slot for the second half of the series.
Encore une chance by rahil kayden
Jury
The jury was composed of music professionals:
Contestants
The 32 contestants, 16 male and 16 female, with none of them winners in the series they took part in, came from the following musical reality television series (winners in bold):
Finalists / Winners
The 8 finalists who had the chance to compete in an episode registered in Canada were:
The 2012 winner in the male category was Larry Lambert, originally a contestant in Nouvelle Star in season 7 of the series in 2009. He won a chance to record in cooperation with Canadian singer Corneille.
The winner in the female category was Lucie Azard, a contestant from French Star Academy in season 7 held in 2007-2008. She won the chance to record in cooperation with Canadian singer K.Maro.