The second season of Vietnam's Got Talent, a Vietnamese reality television talent show, was aired Sunday nights in the prime time slot of 8:00PM (UTC+7) starting from December 2, 2012 on VTV3 and MTV Vietnam. The show is based on the Got Talent series format, which was originated by Simon Cowell in the United Kingdom.

All three judges from the first season, Thành Lộc, Thúy Hạnh and Huy Tuấn, returned. Thanh Bạch replaced Quyền Linh and Chi Bảo as presenter.

The show was primarily produced by Vietnam Television and BHD Corp, with additional broadcasting by MTV Vietnam. The performance shows were aired Sundays on VTV3.

Auditions Auditions were initially held in 9 major cities. RegionDateVenue DateVenueOpen auditionCall-backGolden chanceHanoiSeptember 23–25, 2012TBATBATBATBAHaiphongSeptember 28, 2012TBANghệ AnSeptember 28, 2012TBADa NangOct. 01, 2012TBA Buon Me ThuotOct. 03, 2012TBA Nha TrangOct. 06, 2012TBACần Thơ Oct. 10, 2012TBA Kiên GiangOct. 10, 2012TBA Ho Chi Minh CityOct. 14-16, 2012TBATBATBATBA

Process

Semi-final rounds

Key Judges' choice Buzzed out

The acts are listed of chronological appearance.

1st Semi-final (February 03–05) Celebrity performer: Thu Minh ("Yêu Mình Anh")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Phạm Khiếu Kim HươngBelly dance4th2Huy Hùng – Nhật DuyDancing6th3Lê Hoàng Ngọc ÁnhSinging5th4OxyDancing3rd5Hoàng Duy DũngMonochord 7th6Nguyễn Công ĐạtDancing2nd 7Hoàng Khánh LinhSinging 1st

Judges' vote (between Nguyễn Công Đạt & Oxy) Thành Lộc: Oxy Thúy Hạnh: Nguyễn Công Đạt Huy Tuấn: Nguyễn Công Đạt

2nd Semi-final (February 24–26) Celebrity performer: Anh Khoa, Nam Hương, Rapper Wowy ("Tôi tìm thấy tôi")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1MosquitoSolo5th2Lưu Thị Thiên PhươngBelly dance7th3Nguyễn Tấn VũHarmonica 6th4Free StyleBreakdance3rd5Nguyễn PhươngMagician1st6Kran JanSolo 2nd7Nguyễn Văn HoàngCircus4th

Judges' vote (between Kran Jan & Free Style) Thành Lộc: Kran Jan Huy Tuấn: Kran Jan Thúy Hạnh: Kran Jan

3rd Semi-final (March 03–05) Celebrity performer: 365 Band ("Ai đó đêm nay")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1S.I.N.E. (Say is not enough)Double4th2Cao Ngọc Thùy AnhSolo6th 3Trần Trọng TânSolo3rd4Phạm Hồng MinhPainting 1st5Hệ Mặt Trời (Solar System)Breakdance5th6Trần Thị XuânSolo7th7Thanh Phong Martial ArtCircus 2nd

Judges' vote (between Thanh Phong Martial Art & Trần Trọng Tân) Thúy Hạnh: Võ Đường Thanh Phong Thành Lộc: Võ Đường Thanh Phong Huy Tuấn: Võ Đường Thanh Phong look like

4th Semi Final (March 10–12) Celebrity performer: Mỹ Linh ("Mãi bên con")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Nguyễn Thu TrangSinging 5th2Big ToeDancing4th3Tô Mạnh LinhSinging3rd4Nguyễn Trung ĐứcBMX6th 5Dương Quyết ThắngSinging1st6Thảo Trang & MariBelly dance7th7Lý BằngCircus2nd

Judges' vote (between Tô Mạnh Linh & Lý Bằng) Huy Tuấn: Lý Bằng Thúy Hạnh: Tô Mạnh Linh Thành Lộc: Lý Bằng

5th Semi Final (March 17–19) Celebrity performer: Hồng Nhung ("And Đừng Đi")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Phạm Anh TúMusic with Hands7th2Trần Hữu KiênOpera1st3Nguyễn Trang LinhJump rope dance6th4Nguyễn Hải LamFootball 3rd5HFOBreakdance2nd6Tường Vi VânSolo4th7VNFSKRoller-blading5th

Judges' vote (between HFO & Nguyễn Hải Lam) Thành Lộc: HFO Thúy Hạnh: Nguyễn Hải Lam Huy Tuấn: I like red, but i choose black (HFO) Remark: Tường Vi Vân pressed the buzzer by herself suddenly during the show.

6th Semi-final (March 24–26) Celebrity performer: Hiền Thục ("Chuyện hẹn hò")

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Lương Hồng Khánh AnSinging3rd2Milky Way (Khắc Linh – Tuấn Linh)Dancing4th3Cao Hà Đức AnhSinging2nd4V-HunterDancing6th5Đinh Thùy DươngDancing5th6Nguyễn Mai Nguyên HuyMagician7th7Nguyễn Kiều AnhSinging1st

Judges' vote (between Cao Hà Đức Anh & Lương Hồng Khánh An) Thành Lộc: Cao Hà Đức Anh Thúy Hạnh: Cao Hà Đức Anh Huy Tuấn: Cao Hà Đức Anh

7th Semi-final (March 31-April 02) Celebrity performer: MTV Band

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Văn Hà MySinging7th2Đoàn Minh HoànDance art4th3Huỳnh Văn SáuBlowing Money3rd4Opera HouseDancing6th5Trần Thế Thể ThiênSinging5th6Nguyễn Thị Huyền TrangBlowing flute2nd7Hoa Mẫu ĐơnCircus1st

Judges' vote (between Huỳnh Văn Sáu & Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang) Thành Lộc: Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang Thúy Hạnh: Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang Huy Tuấn: Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang

Final rounds The Final rounds consisted of 14 acts from the semi-final rounds spread out over two shows aired on 7 and 14 April 2013

Final round 1 (April 07) The 1st final round was aired on April 7, 2013, filmed in BHD Studio in district 9 of Ho Chi Minh City.

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Hoàng Khánh LinhSinging5th2Nguyễn PhươngMagician Wild Card3K'DuynhsSinging6th4HFODancing4th5Dương Quyết ThắngSingingWild Card6Trần Hữu KiênSinging1st7Thanh Phong Martial ArtCircus7th

Final round 2 (April 14) The 2nd final round was aired on April 14, 2013, filmed in BHD Studio in district 9 of Ho Chi Minh City.

OrderArtistActBuzzes and judges' choicesFinishedThành LộcThúy HạnhHuy Tuấn1Nguyễn Thị Huyền TrangBlowing flute4th2Cao Hà Đức AnhSingingWild Card3Nguyễn Công ĐạtDancing7th4Nguyễn Kiều AnhSingingWild Card5Phạm Hồng MinhPainting5th 6Hoa Mẫu ĐơnCircus1st7Lý BằngCircus6th

Wild Card ArtistActFinishedCao Hà Đức AnhSingingThúy Hạnh callDương Quyết ThắngSingingDid not callNguyễn Kiều AnhSingingThành Lộc callNguyễn PhươngMagicianDid not call

Grand Finale The Grand Finale consisted of the top 4 performance from the final rounds and was aired live on 21 April 2013 from Lan Anh stadium. Key OrderFinishedPercentage of votesArtistAct1Third placeCao Hà Đức AnhSinging2Third placeNguyễn Kiều AnhSinging3Winner33%Trần Hữu KiênSinging4Runner-up32%Hoa Mẫu ĐơnCircus

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