The 2010 season of Ellada Eheis Talento is the third season of the programme presented by Christos Ferentinos with judges Ilias Psinakis, Eugenia Manolidou and Vaggelis Perris. Eugenia Manolidou was confirmed as a part of the judging panel, replacing Matthildi Maggira. In spite of the rumours, it was also confirmed that Christos Ferentinos will return for hosting the third season of the show. The audition episodes started on 19 March 2010. The semi-final episodes started on 30 April 2010. There were total of 4 semi-finals and a wild card round. The final of the show aired on 4 June 2010. It was won by 55-year-old singer Nikos Georgas, while comparisons had been noted by the judges and by the media as being analogous to the Susan Boyle of Greece.
Auditions The application process took place throughout January and February 2010.
Semi-finals The semi-final episodes started on 30 April 2010 and finished on 21 May.
Semi-finals summary
The "Order" columns list the order of appearance each act made for every episode.
Key
Semi-final 1 (30 April) OrderArtistAct Buzzes and Judges' Choices Psinakis Manolidou Perris 1AcrobaroufAcrobatics — — — 2LMC LockersLocking Dancing — — — 3Alexander KatsakisBeatbox —XX 4Nikos DiamantopoulosMagician — — — 5JoeDrag Show —X — 6Ilias and AndraiasDance of the Glasses — — — 7No LimitsParkour — — — 8Barb Wire DollsGroup —X — 9Loukis AgrotisSpeed Painter — — — 10Pantelis MpourikosMichael Jackson Dance —X — 11Almaza Show Theatrical Dance —X — 12Nikos Georgas Singer — — —
Semi-final 2 (7 May) OrderArtistAct Buzzes and Judges' Choices Psinakis Manolidou Perris 1Philarmonica of LamiaMusicians — — — 2Dead Prezz JuniorBreak Dance — — — 3Grace NiarouSingerX —X 4Kelmis and ErmisMagicians — — — 5StylezBMX FlatLand — — — 6Xronis KarakasidisSinger — — — 7Alex and LanaDancers — — — 8Chris Crosslissomeness and Quick Escape — — — 9Rua MatHip Pop Group — — — 10DimiDancer — — — 11A.S Kabros Karate — — — 12VIP Babe Sexy Carwash —X —
Semi-final 3 (14 May) OrderArtistAct Buzzes and Judges' Choices Psinakis Manolidou Perris 1Dimitra MoraitiDancer — — — 2OnanaSinger — — — 3Uher JulhakianMusic With Spoons — — — 4ArkoMagicians — — — 5Miss DiamondDrag Show — — — 6Themis IwannouFreestyle Football — — — 7Stefanos MalatzisSinger — — — 8AngelsTae Kwon Do — — — 9Froixos PapadatosSpray painting — — — 10Maybe in Heaven`It Doesn't RainSingers/Songwriters — — — 11Sissi Stamati Fire Show/Singer —XX
Semi-final 4 (21 May) OrderArtistAct Buzzes and Judges' Choices Psinakis Manolidou Perris 1LAB BoysBreakdance — — — 2Alexander BasileiouMagician/Singer — — — 3PlaygroundSingers/Dancers — — — 4Marilena PartiReverse Speech — — — 5Immortal SiriousDancers/Percussion instrument — — — 6AdimiMagician — — — 7Eleytheria ParadiaSinger — — — 8Giannis AraxwbitisDog Training Coach — — — 9Alexandros PamporisZeibekiko — — — 10Eythimios MixalisFreestyle Basketball — — — 11Street Heroes From Brotherhood Dancers/Lyrics/Singers — — — 12O ProikismenosDancer — — —
Wild Card Show (28 May) The Wild Card Show was held on 28 May and concludes four acts who came second on public votes, during the semi-finals and six judges pics. For judges pics, each judge had to choose two acts from the semi-finals. One act, who had made it into the Wild Card Show from the public votes, could not participate.
Wild Card Show summary The "Order" columns list the order of appearance each act made for every episode.
Key
OrderArtistAct Buzzes and Judges' Choices Psinakis Manolidou Perris 1Rua Mat (Public choice)Hip Pop Group —X — 2Stefanos Malatzis (Public choice)Singer — — — 3Miss Diamond (Perris choice)Drag Show — — — 4Immortal Sirious (Manolidou choice)Dancers/Percussion instrument — — — 5Onana (Psinakis choice)Singer — — — 6Pantelis Mpourikos (Public choice)Dancer —XX 7Barb Wire Dolls (Perris choice)Group — — — 8Joe (Psinakis choice)Drag Show — — — 9Alex and Lana (Manolidou choice)Dancers — — —
Final (4 June)
The live final was held on Friday 4 June. Each of the acts performed in front of the judges and vying for the public vote.
Final summary Key
PerformanceOrderArtistGenreAct 1Dimitra MoraitiDancingDancer 2Philarmonica of LamiaMusicians3Alexander Basileiou /SingingMagician/Singer4AngelsTae Kwon Do5ArkoMagicians6Alexandros PamporisDancingZeibekiko 7Onana Singing Singer 8Loukis AgrotisSpeed Painting Speed Painter 9Dead Prezz Junior' DancingBreak Dancers 10O ProikismenosDancing Dancer 11Immortal SiriousDancing Dancers/Percussion instrument 12Nikos Georgas SingingSinger 13DimiDancingDancer 14AcrobaroufAcrobatics
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