Broadcast from October 2009 – February 2010 Judges Manuel Moura dos Santos, Laurent Felipe, Roberta Medina, Pedro Boucherie Host(s) João Manzarra, Cláudia Vieira | ||
The third season of Ídolos premiered in October, 2009 on SIC, over four years after the second season finished.
Contents
- Judges
- Winner
- In order of elimination
- Semi finalists Top 15
- Top 15 Idols Choice
- Top 10 Big Bands
- Top 9 Dedications
- Top 8 Michael Jackson tribute
- Top 7 Portuguese music
- Top 6 Unmistakable Voices
- Top 5 Judges choice
- Top 5 Birth Year and 21st Century
- Top 3 Audience Choice Idols Choice and Enemies Choice
- Top 2
- The Big Finale The Best of dolos
- IDOLOMANIA 2010
- CD
- Mariline Hortigueira
- Catarina Boto
- Carolina Torres
- References
The last show aired on February 14, 2010, with the victory of Filipe Pinto.
Judges
On this season the only remaining judge was Manuel Moura dos Santos. The other three are new to the show.
Winner
In order of elimination
Semi-finalists (Top 15)
Top 15 (Idols' Choice)
The Top 15 performed live on television on December 6, 2009. In the next day the results were revealed. The five performers with the highest vote from the public were automatically qualified for the finals. Then the jury decided the remaining 5 finalists that completed the Idol's Top 10. (People in bold were eliminated.)
Top 10 (Big Bands)
The top 10 performed live on television on December 13, 2009. After all contestants performed the public votes were revealed. Catarina Boto and Melina Pires were the bottom 2 and Melina was eliminated (in bold). From now on the competition the decision to whom was eliminated was entrire responsibility of the public.
Top 9 (Dedications)
The Top 9 performed live on television on December 20, 2009. The theme was "dedication", so that the contestants could dedicate the chosen song to whatever they wanted. After their performances the voting was revealed. Diana Piedade and Mariana Tavares were the bottom 2 and Mariana was evicted (in bold).
Top 8 (Michael Jackson tribute)
The top 8 performed live on television on December 27, 2010. In this show the contestants performed song of Michael Jackson's solo career or of the Jackson 5. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Catarina Boto and Carolina Torres were the bottom 2 and Catarina was evicted (bold).
In between the two shows, SIC organised a special "réveillon" show putting with the Idol's contestants and the remaining crew (hosts, judges,...). There were also special appearances of comedians like Ana Bola, Manuel Marques, etc.
Top 7 (Portuguese music)
The top 7 performed live on television on January 3, 2010. The theme was Portuguese music, as a result of the constant critics of the contestants choice for songs sung in English. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Salvador Sobral and Solange Hilário were the bottom 2 and Salvador was evicted. The votes were 100% televoting. The person in bold was eliminated.
Top 6 (Unmistakable Voices)
The top 6 performed live on television on January 9. The theme was Unmistakable Voices. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Carolina Torres and Inês Laranjeira were the bottom 2 and Carolina Torres was evicted. The votes were 100% televoting. The person in bold was eliminated.
Top 5 (Judges choice)
The top 5 performed live on television on January 17. The contestants performed two songs. One selected by the judges and another of their choice. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Inês Laranjeira and Solange Hilário were the bottom 2 and Solange Hilário had the lowest votes. However the judges used a power that they had since the 5th gala and that could only be used once and this was the last time they could used it. This way, the judges have the power to save the contestan with the fewest votes, but in the next gala instead of having one evicted contestant there will be two. The votes were 100% televoting. The person in bold received the lowest votes but was saved by the judges.
Top 5 (Birth Year and 21st Century)
The top 5 performed 2 songs each. One of the songs was from the year they were born and another song had to be released in the 21st century. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Carlos Costa, Inês Laranjeira e Solange Hilário were the bottom 3 and Inês Laranjeira and Solange Hilário were evected. The votes were 100% televoting. The persons in bold were evicted.
Top 3 (Audience Choice, Idols Choice and 'Enemies' Choice)
The top 3 performed 3 songs each. The first one was chosen by one of the fellows, the other by them and, finally, the last one by public. After all the contestants performed the voting was revealed. Filipe Pinto was the first to know that he was one of the finalists and Diana Piedade was the next. Carlos Costa was evected. The votes were 100% televoting. The person in bold was evicted.
Top 2
The top 2 performed 4 songs each. The show was aired live on 7 February 2010. The first one was a duet, the second one was chosen under the theme 'Soundtracks', the other was sung along with Pedro Abrunhosa, a famous Portuguese singer and composer, and, finally, the last one was the song which they wanted to win.
The Big Finale (The Best of Ídolos)
The two top finalists performed 2 songs each. The show was aired live on 14 February 2010. As it was Valentine's Day, they sang their best love song ever. After this song, they both sang one of the songs they sang during the auditions. GNR were specially invited to perform during the show.
Beside these performances, ex-contestants also performed:
IDOLOMANIA 2010
After the end of the program, a national tour was provided, including all the top 15 contestants, except for Salvador Sobral, who did not accept the offer as he is at university. These are the dates confirmed until the date.
CD
After the end of the show, it was also released a CD with the best moments of the top 10 contestants, named Ídolos – Os Melhores Momentos.
Mariline Hortigueira
After her evection, Mariline was asked to be the cover of a male magazine, FHM. This became reality in the January 2010 edition.
Catarina Boto
Catarina became the official voice of the beginning song of the new SIC soap opera, Lua Vermelha, which is a ripoff of the North American bestseller novel by Stephenie Meyer, the Twilight series. The song is a cover of a GNR's song, Morte ao Sol(Death at the Sun).
Carolina Torres
After evection, Carolina was offered a job as a presenter in a SIC Radical talk-show, Curto-Circuito, by Pedro Boucherie Mendes, member of the jury and director of the theme TV stations of SIC. She was recently part, of a commercial made by one of the largest supermarkets in Portugal, Jumbo.