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The second season of StarStruck

StarStruck (Philippine TV series)

StarStruck is a Philippine over-all talent competition airing on GMA Network. It debuted on October 27, 2003, and has since become one of the most popular shows on Philippine television....

premiered on October 11, 2004. The council was formed with Joey de Leon

Joey de Leon

José María Ramos de León, better known as Joey de Leon is a Filipino comedian, actor, and television presenter. He hosts the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga!. He is a member of the comedy trio Tito, Vic and Joey that has made several comedy movies and TV shows...

, Louie Ignacio

Louie Ignacio

Louie Ignacio is a television director in the Philippines.-Music Video Director:*Sarah Geronimo - Broken Vow *Sarah Geronimo - Sa Iyo*Jaya - Honesty*La Diva - Kasiping Ka...

, and Christopher De Leon

Christopher De Leon

-2007 Elections:In 2007, he decided to run as Vice Governor of Batangas. This claims that if her former on screen partner, Vilma Santos won the governorship, then he might win as Vice Governor. He became the running mate of former police officer Nestor Sanares...

representing it. The show was co-hosted by Dingdong Dantes

Dingdong Dantes

Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III, popularly known as Dingdong Dantes, is a director/actor and model, born on August 2, 1980 in Quezon City, Philippines.- Early years :...

with the StarStruck Kids

StarStruck Kids

StarsStruck Kids was the reality-based talent search show in the Philippines aired by GMA. It was the junior version of StarStruck.- Overview :...

(a StarStruck spin-off) host, Jolina Magdangal

Jolina Magdangal

-Filmography:Pasan ko ang Daigdig-Television:-Studio albums:-Compilation albums:-2007:* FAMAS Awards - Golden Artist Awardee* PMPC Star Awards for TV - Favorite Female Host Starstruck: The Next Level* UNICEF Ambassadres of Goodwill...

Overview

The second season of StarStruck was announced once again on GMA Network

GMA Network

GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

's variety program, SOP, where the hosts invited teenagers to audition for the next and upcoming StarStruck season. Like its first season, much of the auditions were held at the GMA Network's headquarters and at SM Supermalls

SM Prime Holdings

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. or SM Prime is the parent company of the SM Group's shopping malls. It is the largest shopping mall and retail operator in the Philippines...

throughout the Philippines.

The show primer aired the untold secrets of the first season's Final 14; the life they had before and after StarStruck, and the changes StarStruck made into their lives.

There were slight changes made in The Council. Joyce Bernal was replaced by director Louie Ignacio

Louie Ignacio

Louie Ignacio is a television director in the Philippines.-Music Video Director:*Sarah Geronimo - Broken Vow *Sarah Geronimo - Sa Iyo*Jaya - Honesty*La Diva - Kasiping Ka...

Semi-Finals

When the Final 14 was chosen, they are assigned to different challenges every week that will hone their acting, singing, and dancing abilities. Every week, one is meant to leave the competition until there were just 6 others who are left. From Final 6, there will be two of them who will be eliminated and after the elimination of the two, the Final 4 will be revealed. The Final 4 will be battling with each other on the Final Judgment. People will choose who they want to win the competition by text voting

SMS

SMS is a form of text messaging communication on phones and mobile phones. The terms SMS or sms may also refer to:- Computer hardware :...

. 50% of the result will come from the text votes and the other half is from the StarStruck council.

Innovation: The Final Six

This season was the first occurrence where a former eliminated contestant returned to the competition which was named "The Avengers Strike's Back". CJ Muere was eliminated on December 26, 2004. But because of the Strike Back, Benj Pacia was later replaced by him and returned to the contest through a major twist wherein an avenger (a losing contestant) will be given the chance to re-enter the contest by emerging with at least fourth-best in cumulative scores among the Survivor Six (Ryza Cenon

Ryza Cenon

Rhiza Ann Cenon Simbulan , better known by her screen name Ryza Cenon, is a Filipina actress.-Television shows:-Movies:-References:...

, LJ Reyes

LJ Reyes

Lourna Jane Pujeda Reyes is a Filipina actress. She was one of the Final Four of the reality TV show StarStruck.-Life and career:...

, Megan Young

Megan Young

Megan Lynne Young is a Filipina-American actress who is a member of Star Magic Batch 15. She is best known for being a former celebrity housemate on Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 . Megan is an alumnus of ABS-CBN's rival television station GMA's StarStruck and also a member of GMA Artist...

, Benj Pacia, Mike Tan

Mike Tan

Jan Michael S. Tan, better known by his screen name Mike Tan , is a Filipino actor. He became famous after he became the Ultimate Male Survivor in the second batch of the reality show StarStruck aired on GMA Network...

, and Kirby de Jesus). Muere emerged in the Final 4, and was reinstated while Pacia was eliminated.

StarStruck


StarStruck Finalists (with dates of elimination)

Season 2's Final 14 (2004-2005)


Mike Tan Mike Tan Jan Michael S. Tan, better known by his screen name Mike Tan , is a Filipino actor. He became famous after he became the Ultimate Male Survivor in the second batch of the reality show StarStruck aired on GMA Network...	Ultimate Male Survivor
Ryza Cenon Ryza Cenon Rhiza Ann Cenon Simbulan , better known by her screen name Ryza Cenon, is a Filipina actress.-Television shows:-Movies:-References:...	Ultimate Female Survivor
C. J. Muere*	First Prince
LJ Reyes LJ Reyes Lourna Jane Pujeda Reyes is a Filipina actress. She was one of the Final Four of the reality TV show StarStruck.-Life and career:...	First Princess
Kirby de Jesus	January 21, 2005
Megan Young Megan Young Megan Lynne Young is a Filipina-American actress who is a member of Star Magic Batch 15. She is best known for being a former celebrity housemate on Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 . Megan is an alumnus of ABS-CBN's rival television station GMA's StarStruck and also a member of GMA Artist...	January 21, 2005
Benj Pacia	January 14, 2005
C. J. Muere	December 24, 2004
Krizzy Jareño	December 17, 2004
Chris Martin	December 10, 2004
Ana David	December 6, 2004
Ken Punzalan	November 19, 2004
Ailyn Luna	November 12, 2004
Kevin Santos Kevin Santos Kevin Santos is a Filipino actor and was discovered in the Philippine over-all talent competition, StarStruck.- Starstruck :Kevin Santos was included in the Final 14 of StarStruck wherein Ryza Cenon and Mike Tan won as the Ultimate Survivors. He was eliminated contestant that was followed by the Bb...	November 5, 2004
Jelaine Santos	October 29, 2004

Some viewers did not like this twist for it undermined the rules and regulations of the show. Although, the fans of CJ Muere welcomed his return to the competition and proved to be worthy to be part of the elite Final Four. Muere also got the highest Jollibee

Jollibee

Jollibee Foods Corporation is the parent company of Jollibee, a fast-food restaurant chain based in the Philippines. Among JFC's popular brands are Jollibee, Chowking, Greenwich, Red Ribbon, Caffe Ti-amo, Mang Inasal and Burger King...

votes, thus he starred in a Jollibee commercial.

Final Judgment

The Final Judgment for the second season was held on February 20, 2005 at the Araneta Coliseum

Araneta Coliseum

The Smart Araneta Coliseum, known as The Big Dome is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena located in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines...

with Raymond Gutierrez

Raymond Gutiérrez

Raymond Kristoffer Rama-Gutierrez , is a TV Host, editor, columnist, endorser, and actor in Philippines. He comes from a family of actors and performers.-Early life:...

co-hosting the event. Again, the venue was jampacked of an estimated 12,000 fans and 3,000 outside. Ryza Cenon

Ryza Cenon

Rhiza Ann Cenon Simbulan , better known by her screen name Ryza Cenon, is a Filipina actress.-Television shows:-Movies:-References:...

and Mike Tan

Mike Tan

became the Ultimate Survivors and won the prize of one million pesos (P 1,000,000) each and GMA Network contracts. Likewise, the Avengers were given their own GMA Network contracts. The Final Judgment gained 37.2% in ratings.

The second Final Judgement's theme was Elektra

Elektra (2005 film)

Elektra is a 2005 superhero film directed by Rob Bowman. It is a spin-off from the 2003 film Daredevil, starring the Marvel comics character Elektra Natchios . The story follows Elektra, an international assassin whose weapon of choice is a pair of sai.For the screenplay, Zak Penn, Stuart Zicherman...

Signature Dances and Songs

There are signature dances and songs made in each batch. With this batch, their signature dances and songs are:

El Biro-Biro
Chocolate
Bop It! (Performed by LJ Reyes and Rainier Castillo
Rainier Castillo
Rainier Joseph Diaz Castillo, better known simply as Rainier Castillo , is a Filipino actor, singer, model and dancer. His father lives in Winnipeg, MB, Canada. He is known for his "killer smile" and one-trick pony of identified with his F4 hairstyle of Jerry Yan...

with the Abstract dancers, and Kids@Work)
Rock it (Ryza Cenon and Mark Herras
Mark Herras
Mark Angelo Santos Herras is a Filipino television and film actor. He won in the reality talent show StarStruck aired in GMA Network...

dance number with Manoeuvres
Manoeuvres
Manoeuvres is the second solo album of singer Greg Lake, released in 1983. It features ex-Thin Lizzy member Gary Moore on guitar again. It is Lake's last original studio album on his own to date.-Songs:#"Manoeuvres" - 4:02...

, Kids@Work, and Abstract dancers)

Elimination chart

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|+ Legend
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| style="background:cyan" | Male
| style="background:pink" | Female
| style="background:lightgreen" | Pro-Recognition Awardee
| style="background:lightgray" | Wild Card
| style="background:yellow" | Bottom Group
| style="background:orange" | Eliminated
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{|class="wikitable"
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|align="right"|Date: (2004–2005)
| align="center"|10/22
| align="center"|10/29
| align="center"|11/05
| align="center"|11/12
| align="center"|11/19
| align="center"|11/26
| align="center"|12/03
| align="center"|12/06
| align="center"|12/10
| align="center"|12/17
| align="center"|12/24
| align="center"|12/31
| align="center"|01/14
| align="center"|01/21
| align="center"|02/20
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!Contestant
!colspan="15" align="center"|Result
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|bgcolor="cyan" align="center"|Mike Tan

Mike Tan

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|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 3
|bgcolor="lightgreen" align="center"|PRA
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|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 5
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|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 3
|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 3
|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 6
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|bgcolor="blue" align="center"|SUMS
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|bgcolor="pink" align="center"|Ryza Cenon

Ryza Cenon

Rhiza Ann Cenon Simbulan , better known by her screen name Ryza Cenon, is a Filipina actress.-Television shows:-Movies:-References:...

CJ Muere

Caesar Joseph L. Muere , popularly known simply as C. J. Muere, is a Filipino actor. He is best known for being in the Final Four of StarStruck season two and portraying Ding in the 2005 television series of Darna...

LJ Reyes

Lourna Jane Pujeda Reyes is a Filipina actress. She was one of the Final Four of the reality TV show StarStruck.-Life and career:...

Megan Young

Kevin Santos

Kevin Santos is a Filipino actor and was discovered in the Philippine over-all talent competition, StarStruck.- Starstruck :Kevin Santos was included in the Final 14 of StarStruck wherein Ryza Cenon and Mike Tan won as the Ultimate Survivors. He was eliminated contestant that was followed by the Bb...

|bgcolor="yellow" align="center"|Btm 3
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|bgcolor="orange" align="center"|Elim
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|bgcolor="pink" align="center"|Jelaine Santos
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|bgcolor="orange" align="center"|Elim
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