New Zealand's Got Talent
| New Zealand's Got Talent | |
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| Genre | Talent show |
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| Country of origin | New Zealand |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 39 |
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| Executive producer | Bettina Hollings |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 48 minutes |
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| Release | 8 September 2008 – 15 December 2013 |
New Zealand's Got Talent was a
The show originally screened on
The original line-up on Prime included Andrew Mulligan and
History
In 2008, New Zealand broadcaster
In 2012,
TVNZ confirmed a third series would be produced in 2013. Tāmati Coffey returned as host, and Jason Kerrison and Rachel Hunter returned as judges, joined by American choreographer Cris Judd.
In 2014 TVNZ confirmed that a fourth series of the show would not be produced that year, with the network instead putting its resources towards producing a local version of cooking show My Kitchen Rules.[citation needed]
Since 2014, New Zealand contestants have been on Australia's Got Talent, such as in 2019.
Series overview
| Series | Start | Finish | Winner | Runner-up | Third place | Channel | Host | Judges | Sponsor |
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1 |
8 September 2008 | 28 October 2008 | Chaz Cummings | TMC | Gaylene Stewart | Prime
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Andrew Mulligan Jason Reeves |
Richard Driver Paul Ellis Miriama Smith |
Pringles |
2 |
9 September 2012 | 2 December 2012 | Clara van Wel | Jessie Hillel | Evan Sinton
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TV One
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Tāmati Coffey | Toyota New Zealand | |
3 |
15 September 2013 | 8 December 2013 | Renee Maurice
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Silhouette | Jenny Mitchell |
Episodes
Series 1
The series began on 8 September 2008 on
Series 2
Series two ran from 9 September 2012 and ended on 2 December 2012. Episodes were pre-recorded and broadcast on Sunday evenings at 7.30pm.
Series 3
In November 2012, TVNZ confirmed the show would return for a third series in 2013.[1] Applications for the 2013 series also opened in November.[7] Series three premiered on 15 September 2013. Host Tamai Coffey and judges Rachel Hunter and Jason Kerrison returned to the series, with choreographer Cris Judd replacing Ali Campbell on the judging panel.[8] NZ On Air funded $800,000 towards the series, a 50% reduction from the 2012 series production. NZ On Air noted that any future series would not be eligible for funding.[9]
References
- ^ New Zealand Herald. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ a b "'Got talent'? It's New Zealand's turn". The New Zealand Herald. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Tāmati Coffey to host NZ's Got Talent". The New Zealand Herald. 1 April 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- ^ "New Zealand's Got Talent!". South Pacific Pictures. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ "TV preview: New Zealand's Got Talent - Entertainment - NZ Herald News". The New Zealand Herald. 9 September 2012.
- ^ "UB40 front man to judge New Zealand's Got Talent". The New Zealand Herald. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ "Missed out on this year's auditions?". NZ Got Talent Facebook. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "Third Judge Announced for New Zealand's Got Talent 2013". Scoop. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "NZ On Air Supports NZ's Got Talent 2". NZ On Air. Archived from the original on 15 July 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.