Star Search

Star Search was a talent show, which aired from 2003 to 2004 in Germany on the Sat.1. The concept of the show is the same as the U.S. template that was broadcast in the USA from 1983 to 1995 and from 2003 to 2004.

Originating in the USA

First aired until 1995 in the USA Star Search in 1983. It is considered a primitive form of all talent shows, and helped, among others, Aaliyah, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Destiny 's Child, Kevin James, Usher and Justin Timberlake to a successful career. In contrast to usual today casting shows in addition to individual singers and music groups, comedians and dancers were sought on Star Search.

After the success of American Idol in Arsenio Hall brought between 2003 and 2004 on CBS a new edition of Star Search. Then she ran for a year on Game Show Network.

Germany

First Season (2003)

After the success of Germany sucht den Superstar sent Sat.1 from July 5, 2003 Star Search. Was hosted this talent show by Kai plum; The jury consisted of the pop singer Jeanette Biedermann, the presenter and producer Hugo Egon Balder, the Model Alexandra Kamp and a changing in each show guest judge. The finale of the first season took place on 10 August 2003.

Overall, there were four categories:

Music Act of 10 to 15 years:

  • Winner: Daniel Siegert (Hahn Bach)
  • Second: Senta -Sofia Delliponti ( Gifhorn )
  • Eliminated in the semi-finals: Jenniffer Kae
  • Eliminated in the first knockout round: Bill Kaulitz

Model:

  • Winner: Maureen Sauter ( Lindau )
  • Second: Daniela Domröse (Nuremberg)

Comedian:

  • Winner: Ingo Oschmann ( Bielefeld)
  • Second: John Doyle ( Cologne)
  • Eliminated in the semi-finals: John Flöck ( against Ingo Oschmann )
  • Eliminated in the quarter-finals: Sebastian Schnoy ( against John Doyle)
  • Eliminated in the first knockout round: Sven Nagel ( against Ingo Oschmann )

Music Act from 16 years:

  • Winner: Martin Kesici (Berlin)
  • Second: Thomas Wohlfahrt ( Altusried in the Allgäu)
  • Eliminated in the semi-finals: Michael Wurst ( against Martin Kesici )

Second Season (2004)

In 2004, Star Search in the second season. The jury was again from the pop singer Jeanette Biedermann ( in the finals due to illness by Martin Kesici, a winner of the first season, represented ), the moderator Hugo Egon Balder, the Model Alexandra Kamp (replaced by the model Eva Padberg during the season ) and a in each show changing guest judge. The finale of the second season was held on 20 May 2004.

Overall, there were four categories:

Music Act of 10 to 15 years:

  • Winner: Maresa corn Bacher ( Weilheim )
  • Second: John Brown ( Burladingen )
  • Eliminated: The future American Idol contestant Anne Eilfeld (then 13 years, Dessau )

Model:

  • Winner: Oliver Tienken ( Stubben )
  • Second: Matthias Hopp (Leipzig)

Comedian:

  • Winner: Oliver Beer Henke ( Rheda- Wiedenbrück )
  • Second: Thomas Müller ( Cologne)

Music Act from 16 years:

  • Winner: Florence Joy Büttner ( Otter )
  • Second: Stefanie Nerpel ( Waibstadt )
  • Eliminated: The singer of Cascada, Natalie Horler (Bonn)

A third season of Star Search is not currently planned.

Discography

In two seasons, the contestants in the music act published over 16 years, a single together. In the first season, there were also two common singles of the last four participants in the category Music Act of 10 to 15 years.

  • Music broadcast (television)
  • TV Program of the 2000s
  • The talent show
  • Sat.1
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