The Voice (American season 2)

The second season of the American reality talent show The Voice premiered on NBC on February 5, 2012, in the 10 p.m. ET slot immediately following coverage of Super Bowl XLVI.[1] The first promo aired on NBC on Saturday, October 8, 2011, during an episode of Saturday Night Live.[2]

The Voice
Season 2
Promotional poster
Hosted byCarson Daly
Christina Milian (social media)
CoachesAdam Levine
CeeLo Green
Christina Aguilera
Blake Shelton
No. of contestants48 artists
WinnerJermaine Paul
Winning coachBlake Shelton
Runner-upJuliet Simms
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseFebruary 5 (2012-02-05) 
May 8, 2012 (2012-05-08)
Season chronology

The program seeks solo artists and duos that perform various types of music: pop, rock, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, Latin, country, blues and indie.[3] Auditions were held July 15 to August 31, 2011, in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, Nashville, and Orlando.[3]

All four coaches return for their second season. The season expanded from the first season where each coach has 12 artists (a usual size on almost all seasons) on their team, up from eight as in the first season. The blind auditions and the battle rounds have also been extended. Executive producer Mark Burnett said that a results show would be on Tuesday nights in the spring.[4]

The season premiered on Sunday, February 5, 2012, immediately following Super Bowl XLVI.

Jermaine Paul was named the winner of the season, marking Blake Shelton's first win as a coach.

Auditions

The Voice (American season 2) is located in the United States
Chicago
Chicago
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Atlanta
Atlanta
Orlando
Orlando
Houston
Houston
Cities where the auditions were held.

Auditions took place in the following cities:[5]

Location Date Venue
Chicago July 15 & 16, 2011 Navy Pier
East Rutherford, New Jersey July 22 & 23, 2011 Izod Center
Nashville, Tennessee July 29 & 30, 2011 Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Atlanta, Georgia August 5, 2011 Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart
Orlando, Florida August 11, 2011 Loews Royal Pacific Resort
Houston, Texas August 17, 2011 Reliant Center
South San Francisco, California August 23, 2011 South San Francisco Conference Center
Inglewood, California August 30 & 31, 2011 The Forum

Coaches and hosts

All four of the original coaches returned for this season. Carson Daly, the host of the show, also returned. Alison Haislip was replaced by singer and actress Christina Milian as the show's social media correspondent, increasing the show's involvement with its fans and offering behind the scenes information and news that would only be given by her. Celebrity guest mentors also worked with coaches during the battle rounds.

Teams

Color key
Coaches Top 48 Artists
Adam Levine
Tony Lucca Katrina Parker Mathai Pip Karla Davis Kim Yarbrough
Nicolle Galyon Orlando Napier Nathan Parrett Angel Taylor Whitney Myer Chris Cauley
CeeLo Green
Juliet Simms Jamar Rogers Cheesa James Massone Erin Martin Tony Vincent
Justin Hopkins WADE The Shields Brothers Sarah Golden Jamie Lono Angie Johnson
Christina Aguilera
Chris Mann Lindsey Pavao Ashley de la Rosa Jesse Campbell Sera Hill Moses Stone
The Line Jonathas Geoff McBride Lee Koch Monique Benabou Anthony Evans
Blake Shelton
Jermaine Paul Erin Willett RaeLynn Jordis Unga Naia Kete Charlotte Sometimes
Jordan Rager ALyX Gwen Sebastian Lex Land Brian Fuente Adley Stump

Blind auditions

Color key
   Coach hit his/her "I WANT YOU" button
     Artist defaulted to this coach's team
     Artist elected to join this coach's team
     Artist eliminated with no coach pressing his or her "I WANT YOU" button

Episode 1 (February 5)

Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and artist's choices[6]
Adam CeeLo Christina Blake
1 RaeLynn 17 Baytown, Texas "Hell on Heels"
2 Jesse Campbell 42 Maywood, Illinois "A Song for You"
3 Daniel Rosa 21 Riverside, California "Animal"
4 Juliet Simms 25 Clearwater, Florida "Oh! Darling"
5 Chris Mann 29 Wichita, Kansas "Because We Believe"
6 Gönül Aksoy 30 New York City, New York "Tainted Love"
7 Ben Baxter 23 Belton, Texas "I'll Be"
8 Mark Trussell 23 Nashville, Tennessee "Baby"
9 Tony Lucca 35 Waterford, Michigan "Trouble"

Episode 2 (February 6)

The coaches performed a medley of Prince songs at the start of the show.[7] The songs included were "1999", "Little Red Corvette", "I Wanna Be Your Lover" and "Kiss" which were sung mainly by Christina Aguilera, CeeLo Green, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton respectively.

Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and artist's choices[8][9]
Adam CeeLo Christina Blake
1 The Line (Hailey Steele and Leland Grant) N/A Nashville, Tennessee "American Girl"
2 Jamar Rogers 29 New York City, New York "Seven Nation Army"
3 Neal Middleton 33 Salt Lake City, Utah "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
4 TJ Gibson N/A Centerville, Ohio "Calling All Angels"
5 Aly Jados N/A N/A "Because the Night"
6 Sam James 25 Worcester, Massachusetts "I Don't Want to Be"
7 Gwen Sebastian 37 Hebron, North Dakota "Stay"
8 Pamela Rose 28 Cooper City, Florida "Already Gone"
9 Kim Yarbrough 50 Los Angeles, California "Tell Me Something Good"
10 Angie Johnson 31 St. Louis, Missouri "Heartbreaker"
11 Dez Duron 21 Shreveport, Louisiana "I Want It That Way"
12 Lindsey Pavao 22 Sacramento, California "Say Aah"
13 Hoja Lopez 25 Houston, Texas "Teenage Dream"
14 Jermaine Paul 33 Orange County, New York "Complicated"
15 Angel Taylor 23 Los Angeles, California "Someone Like You"

Episode 3 (February 13)

Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and artist's choices[8][10]
Adam CeeLo Christina Blake
1 Sarah Golden 27 Houston, Texas "You and I"
2 Elley Duhé 19 Vancleave, Mississippi "Mercy"
3 Pip 19 Marietta, Georgia "The House of the Rising Sun"
4 Erin Willett 22 Gaithersburg, Maryland "I Want You Back"
5 David Grace 28 Santa Fe, Texas "Sweet Home Alabama"
6 Katrina Parker 34 Los Angeles, California "One of Us"
7 Geoff McBride 51 Santa Rosa Beach, Florida "Higher Ground"
8 Erin Martin 27 Chicago, Illinois "Hey There Delilah"
9 James Massone 23 Wakefield, Massachusetts "Find Your Love"
10 Winter Rae 26 Los Angeles, California "Take a Bow"
11 Chris Cauley 27 Atlanta, Georgia "Grenade"
12 Nathan Parrett 24 Los Angeles, California "The Joker"
13 Brian Fuente 24 Nashville, Tennessee "Paris (Ooh La La)"
14 Moses Stone 26 Maryland "Let's Get It Started"
15 Jordis Unga 29 Los Angeles, California "Maybe I'm Amazed"

Episode 4 (February 20)

Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and artist's choices
Adam CeeLo Christina Blake
1 Ducky 26 Carlisle, Pennsylvania "Tighten Up"
2 Jonathas 24 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil "U Got It Bad"
3 Monique Benabou 23 Alameda, California "Mr. Know It All"
4 Naia Kete 21 Santa Monica, California "The Lazy Song"
5 Erick Macek 31 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania "Free Fallin'"
6 Charlotte Sometimes 23 Wall, New Jersey "Apologize"
7 Tony Vincent 38 New York City, New York "We Are the Champions"
8 Anthony Evans 33 Dallas, Texas "What's Going On"
9 Jamie Lono 22 Chicago, Illinois "Folsom Prison Blues"
10 Dylan Chambers 19 Arlington, Texas "Valerie"
11 Nathan Anderson N/A Collierville, Tennessee "Walking in Memphis"
12 Luna Searles N/A N/A "Come to My Window"
13 Adam Lasher N/A Los Angeles, California "How You Remind Me"
14 Justin Hopkins 30 Tigard, Oregon "Babylon"
15 Nicolle Galyon 27 Sterling, Kansas "You Save Me"
16 Ashley de la Rosa 17 Orlando, Florida "Shark in the Water"
17 Jordan Rager 17 Loganville, Georgia "Chicken Fried"
18 ALyX 19 Dallas, Texas "Just Like a Pill"
19 Karla Davis 25 Monroe, North Carolina "If I Die Young"
20 Eric Tipton 31 Sanger, Texas "You Make My Dreams"
21 Mathai 18 Dallas, Texas "Rumour Has It"

Episode 5 (February 27)

Order Artist Age Hometown Song Coach's and artist's choices[11]
Adam CeeLo Christina Blake
1 Whitney Myer 25 Reno, Nevada "No One"
2 David Dunn 27 Midland, Texas "The Man Who Can't Be Moved"
3 The Shields Brothers (Tristen & Rory) N/A Rixeyville, Virginia "Dancing with Myself"
4 Cheesa 21 Honolulu, Hawaii "If I Were a Boy"
5 Preston Shannon 64 Memphis, Tennessee "In the Midnight Hour"
6 Lex Land 24 Austin, Texas "I Can't Make You Love Me"
7 Cameron Novack 28 St. Louis, Missouri "You Oughta Know"
8 Orlando Napier 25 Los Angeles, California "Waiting on the World to Change"
9 Lee Koch 27 Temecula, California "Like a Rolling Stone" Team full
10 WADE 19 Harvest, Alabama "Rehab"
11 Adley Stump 21 Tulsa, Oklahoma "Last Name" Team full
12 Beta N/A N/A "You Make Me Feel..." Team full
13 Aaron Gordon N/A Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada "So Sick"
14 Lana Lowe N/A Beaumont, Texas "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
15 Sera Hill 24 Atlanta, Georgia "I'm Goin' Down"

The Battles

After the Blind Auditions, each coach had 12 artists for the Battle Rounds, which aired from March 5 to March 26. Coaches began narrowing down the playing field by training the artists with the help of advisors.

Color key
       Artist won the Battle and advances to the Live shows
       Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated
Episode & Date Coach Order Winner Song Loser
Episode 6
(Monday, March 5, 2012)
Adam Levine 1 Tony Lucca "Beautiful Day" Chris Cauley
Blake Shelton 2 RaeLynn "Free Fallin'" Adley Stump
Christina Aguilera 3 Chris Mann "The Power of Love" Monique Benabou
CeeLo Green 4 Cheesa "Total Eclipse of the Heart" Angie Johnson
Blake Shelton 5 Jordis Unga "Ironic" Brian Fuente
Christina Aguilera 6 Jesse Campbell "If I Ain't Got You" Anthony Evans
Episode 7
(Monday, March 12, 2012)
Christina Aguilera 1 Sera Hill "Chain of Fools" Geoff McBride
Blake Shelton 2 Charlotte Sometimes "Pumped Up Kicks" Lex Land
CeeLo Green 3 Juliet Simms "Stay with Me" Sarah Golden
Adam Levine 4 Kim Yarbrough "No More Drama" Whitney Myer
Christina Aguilera 5 Lindsey Pavao "Heart-Shaped Box" Lee Koch
CeeLo Green 6 Jamar Rogers "I Want to Know What Love Is" Jamie Lono
Episode 8
(Monday, March 19, 2012)
Adam Levine 1 Pip "You Know I'm No Good" Nathan Parrett
CeeLo Green 2 Erin Martin "What's Love Got to Do with It" The Shields Brothers
Christina Aguilera 3 Ashley de la Rosa "No Air" Jonathas
Blake Shelton 4 Jermaine Paul "Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car" ALyX
Adam Levine 5 Katrina Parker "Bleeding Love" Angel Taylor
Blake Shelton 6 Erin Willett "We Belong" Gwen Sebastian
Episode 9
(Monday, March 26, 2012)
CeeLo Green 1 James Massone "True Colors" WADE
Adam Levine 2 Mathai "Love Song" Nicolle Galyon
Christina Aguilera 3 Moses Stone "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" The Line
Adam Levine 4 Karla Davis "Easy" Orlando Napier
Blake Shelton 5 Naia Kete "I'm Yours" Jordan Rager
CeeLo Green 6 Tony Vincent "Faithfully" Justin Hopkins

The advisors for these episodes are: Alanis Morissette and Robin Thicke for Team Adam; Kelly Clarkson and Miranda Lambert for Team Blake; Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Ne-Yo for Team CeeLo; and Jewel and Lionel Richie for Team Christina.[12] Each advisor is partnered with one artist, for a total of six, as follows:

Coach Adviser Artists
Adam Levine Alanis Morissette Chris Cauley Whitney Myer Pip Katrina Parker Mathai Karla Davis
Robin Thicke Tony Lucca Kim Yarbrough Nathan Parrett Angel Taylor Nicolle Galyon Orlando Napier
Blake Shelton Kelly Clarkson Adley Stump Brian Fuente Charlotte Sometimes Jermaine Paul Erin Willett Naia Kete
Miranda Lambert RaeLynn Jordis Unga Lex Land ALyX Gwen Sebastian Jordan Rager
CeeLo Green Babyface Cheesa Sarah Golden Jamie Lono The Shields Brothers WADE Tony Vincent
Ne-Yo Angie Johnson Juliet Simms Jamar Rogers Erin Martin James Massone Justin Hopkins
Christina Aguilera Jewel Monique Benabou Anthony Evans Sera Hill Lee Koch Ashley de la Rosa THE LiNE
Lionel Richie Chris Mann Jesse Campbell Geoff McBride Lindsey Pavao Jonathas Moses Stone

Live shows

Week 1 (April 2 & 3)

The live performance show aired on Monday, April 2, 2012. The elimination show aired Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The top three artists from each team advances based on the viewers' vote, leaving with the bottom three facing the coaches' save through the participation of Last Chance Performances during the results show. The first live week features Team Blake and Team Christina.

Color key
       Artist was saved by the public's vote
       Artist was part of the bottom two or three in his/her team
       Artist was saved by his/her coach
       Artist was eliminated immediately by his/her coach
       Artist was eliminated
Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Blake Shelton Jermaine Paul "Livin' on a Prayer" Public's vote
2 Christina Aguilera Chris Mann "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Public's vote
3 Blake Shelton RaeLynn "Wake Up Call" Public's vote
4 Christina Aguilera Moses Stone "Stronger" Bottom three
5 Blake Shelton Naia Kete "Turning Tables" Bottom three
6 Christina Aguilera Lindsey Pavao "Somebody That I Used to Know" Public's vote
7 Blake Shelton Jordis Unga "Alone" Bottom three
8 Christina Aguilera Sera Hill "Find Your Love" Bottom three
9 Blake Shelton Erin Willett "Living for the City" Public's vote
10 Christina Aguilera Ashley de la Rosa "Right Through You" Bottom three
11 Blake Shelton Charlotte Sometimes "Misery Business" Bottom three
12 Christina Aguilera Jesse Campbell "What a Wonderful World" Public's vote
Last Chance Performances
1 Blake Shelton Naia Kete "If I Were a Boy" Eliminated
2 Charlotte Sometimes "Iris" Eliminated
3 Jordis Unga "Wild Horses" Blake's Choice
4 Christina Aguilera Ashley de la Rosa "Paris (Ooh La La)" Christina's Choice
5 Sera Hill "Vision of Love" Eliminated
6 Moses Stone "Breakeven" Eliminated
Non-competition performances
Order Performers Song
1 Gym Class Heroes featuring Neon Hitch and Team Adam "Ass Back Home"

Week 2 (April 9 & 10)

The live performance show aired on Monday, April 9, 2012. The elimination show aired on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Similar to the previous week, four artists per team advances, with public votes deciding the top three artists, and the fourth artist advancing through the Last Chance Performances. The second week features Team Adam and Team CeeLo.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Adam Levine Katrina Parker "Tonight, Tonight" Bottom three
2 CeeLo Green Cheesa "Don't Leave Me This Way" Bottom three
3 Adam Levine Tony Lucca "In Your Eyes" Public's vote
4 Kim Yarbrough "Rolling in the Deep" Bottom three
5 CeeLo Green James Massone "Don't Know Why" Public's vote
6 Juliet Simms "Roxanne" Public's vote
7 Adam Levine Mathai "Ordinary People" Public's vote
8 CeeLo Green Tony Vincent "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Bottom three
9 Adam Levine Karla Davis "Airplanes" Bottom three
10 CeeLo Green Erin Martin "Walk Like an Egyptian" Bottom three
11 Adam Levine Pip "When You Were Young" Public's vote
12 CeeLo Green Jamar Rogers "Are You Gonna Go My Way" Public's vote
Last Chance Performances
1 Adam Levine Kim Yarbrough "Spotlight" Eliminated
2 Karla Davis "I Can't Make You Love Me" Eliminated
3 Katrina Parker "Don't Speak" Adam's Choice
4 CeeLo Green Tony Vincent "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" Eliminated
5 Cheesa "All By Myself" CeeLo's Choice
6 Erin Martin "Your Song" Eliminated
Non-competition performances
Order Performers Song
1 Jessie J with Team Xtina "Domino"

Week 3 (April 16 & 17)

The live performance show aired on Monday, April 16, 2012, followed by an elimination show aired Tuesday, April 17, 2012. In a surprise twist, for the next two weeks, for the first time, each coach must make an Instant Elimination, meaning that at the end of the show both coaches must eliminate an artist from their teams. The remaining three artist faces a public vote; the artist with the highest vote advances while the other two artists compete for the coaches' save during the Last Chance Performances. The first week feature Team Blake and Team Christina.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Blake Shelton RaeLynn "She's Country" Middle two
2 Christina Aguilera Jesse Campbell "Halo" Eliminated
3 Blake Shelton Jordis Unga "A Little Bit Stronger" Eliminated
4 Christina Aguilera Ashley de la Rosa "Foolish Games" Middle two
5 Blake Shelton Erin Willett "Set Fire to the Rain" Middle two
6 Christina Aguilera Lindsey Pavao "Part of Me" Middle two
7 Blake Shelton Jermaine Paul "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" Public's vote
8 Christina Aguilera Chris Mann "Viva la Vida" Public's vote
Last Chance Performances
1 Christina Aguilera Ashley de la Rosa "You and I" Eliminated
2 Lindsey Pavao "Please Don't Go" Christina's Choice
3 Blake Shelton Erin Willett "Proud Mary" Blake's Choice
4 RaeLynn "If I Die Young" Eliminated
Non-competition performances
Order Performers Song
1 Christina Aguilera, her 4 finalists (Jesse Campbell, Ashley De La Rosa, Lindsey Pavao and Chris Mann), and the Crenshaw High School choir "Fighter"
2 Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa "Payphone"
3 Blake Shelton and his 4 Finalists (Erin Willett, RaeLynn, Jermaine Paul and Jordis Unga) "Heartache Tonight"

Week 4 (April 23 & 24)

The live performance show aired on Monday, April 23, 2012, and results show were aired Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Similar to the previous week, coaches have to instantly eliminate an artist after the performance show, leaving the three remaining artists facing the public vote. The second week feature Teams Adam and Team CeeLo.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 CeeLo Green Jamar Rogers "It's My Life" Public's vote
2 Adam Levine Katrina Parker "Jar of Hearts" Middle two
3 Mathai "I'm Like a Bird" Middle two
4 CeeLo Green James Massone "Just the Way You Are" Eliminated
5 Adam Levine Tony Lucca "...Baby One More Time" Public's vote
6 CeeLo Green Cheesa "I Have Nothing" Middle two
7 Adam Levine Pip "Somewhere Only We Know" Eliminated
8 CeeLo Green Juliet Simms "Cryin'" Middle two
Last Chance Performances
1 Adam Levine Mathai "Cowboy Casanova" Eliminated
2 Katrina Parker "Perfect" Adam's Choice
3 CeeLo Green Cheesa "Already Gone" Eliminated
4 Juliet Simms "Torn" CeeLo's Choice
Non-competition performances
Order Performers Song
1 CeeLo Green and his 4 Finalists (Jamar Rogers, James Massone, Cheesa and Juliet Simms) "Dancing in the Street"
2 Goodie Mob and CeeLo Green "Fight to Win"
3 Adam Levine and his 4 finalists (Katrina Parker, Mathai, Pip, and Tony Lucca) "Instant Karma!"

Week 5: Semifinals (April 30 & May 1)

The live performance show aired on Monday, April 30, 2012, with the elimination show following on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. In deciding on which artist would represent in the finale, both the coach as well as the public vote made up were given an equal say. Each coach was given 100 points to divide them how they wanted to their respective team artists. The public also had 100 points to be split for the artists of each team. The artist (for the team) which received a higher combined score advances to the finals.

Season one finalists Dia Frampton, Vicci Martinez, Beverly McClellan, and Javier Colon returned on the results show to perform duets (with the exception of Colon). Frampton performed her new single, "Don't Kick the Chair", with Kid Cudi. Martinez partnered with her season one coach CeeLo Green for her song, "Come Along." McClellan joined Cyndi Lauper to perform Lauper's "Money Changes Everything." Colon performed his newest single, "A Drop in the Ocean."[13]

Order Coach Contestant Song Coach points Public points Total points Result
1 Adam Levine Tony Lucca "How You Like Me Now?" 60 48 108 Advanced to Finals
2 Blake Shelton Erin Willett "Without You" 50 27 77 Eliminated
3 Christina Aguilera Chris Mann "Ave Maria" 50 54 104 Advanced to Finals
4 CeeLo Green Jamar Rogers "If You Don't Know Me by Now" 40 39 79 Eliminated
5 Blake Shelton Jermaine Paul "Open Arms" 50 73 123 Advanced to Finals
6 Adam Levine Katrina Parker "Killing Me Softly With His Song" 40 52 92 Eliminated
7 Christina Aguilera Lindsey Pavao "Skinny Love" 50 46 96 Eliminated
8 CeeLo Green Juliet Simms "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" 60 61 121 Advanced to Finals
Non-competition performances[13]
Order Performers Song
1 Team Adam & Team CeeLo

(Tony Lucca, Katrina Parker, Jamar Rogers and Juliet Simms)

"All These Things That I've Done"
2 Blake Shelton "Over"
3 Team Blake & Team Christina

(Erin Willett, Jermaine Paul, Chris Mann and Lindsey Pavao)

"The Edge of Glory"

Week 6: Finale (May 7 & 8)

The live performance show aired on Monday, May 7, 2012, with the final results show following on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Each finalist performed a solo cover song, a duet with their coach, and a song dedicated to the coach.

Coach Artist Order Solo song Order Coach tribute song Order Duet song (with Coach) Result[14]
Blake Shelton Jermaine Paul 1 "I Believe I Can Fly" 8 "God Gave Me You" 10 "Soul Man" Winner
CeeLo Green Juliet Simms 12 "Free Bird" 2 "Crazy" 6 "Born to Be Wild" Runner-up
Christina Aguilera Chris Mann 9 "You Raise Me Up" 5 "The Voice Within" 3 "The Prayer" Fourth place
Adam Levine Tony Lucca 4 "99 Problems" 11 "Harder to Breathe" 7 "Yesterday" Third place
Finale performances of the Top 4 artists
Order Performers Song
1 Jermaine Paul (with Pip, James Massone & Jamar Rogers) "I Want You Back"
2 Chris Mann (with Katrina Parker & Lindsey Pavao) "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
3 Juliet Simms (with Jamar Rogers, RaeLynn & Erin Willett) "With A Little Help From My Friends"
4 Tony Lucca and Jordis Unga "Go Your Own Way"
Finale performances of the Guest names
Order Performers Song [15]
1.71 Flo Rida and Juliet Simms "Whistle" and "Wild Ones"
1.72 Hall & Oates (with Chris Mann, Tony Lucca, and Jermaine Paul) "Rich Girl"
1.73 Lady Antebellum "Wanted You More"
1.74 Justin Bieber "Boyfriend"

Note: The golden colored songs are the iTunes top ten bonuses as well as the bolded names.

Elimination chart

Color key
Artist's info
Results info
Live show results per week
Artist Week 1 Playoffs Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Finale
Jermaine Paul Safe Safe Advanced Winner
Juliet Simms Safe Bottom two Advanced Runner-up
Tony Lucca Safe Safe Advanced 3rd place
Chris Mann Safe Safe Advanced 4th place
Erin Willett Safe Bottom two Eliminated Eliminated (Week 5)
Jamar Rogers Safe Safe Eliminated
Katrina Parker Bottom three Bottom two Eliminated
Lindsey Pavao Safe Bottom two Eliminated
Cheesa Bottom three Bottom two Eliminated (Week 4)
Mathai Safe Bottom two
James Massone Safe Eliminated
Pip Safe Eliminated
Ashley De La Rosa Bottom three Bottom two Eliminated (Week 3)
RaeLynn Safe Bottom two
Jesse Campbell Safe Eliminated
Jordis Unga Bottom three Eliminated
Erin Martin Bottom three Eliminated (Week 2)
Karla Davis Bottom three
Kim Yarbrough Bottom three
Tony Vincent Bottom three
Charlotte Sometimes Bottom three Eliminated (Week 1)
Moses Stone Bottom three
Naia Kete Bottom three
Sera Hill Bottom three

Performances by guests/coaches

EpisodeShow segmentPerformer(s)TitleHot 100 reactionHot Digital Songs reactionPerformance type
11Live Rounds week 1 resultsGym Class Heroes ft. Neon Hitch (backed by Team Adam's Top 6)"Ass Back Home"17 (+2)[16]30 (+2)[17]live performance
13Live Rounds week 2 resultsJessie J (backed by Team Christina's Top 4)"Domino"28 (-3)[18]44 (+5)[19]live performance
14Quarter-Finals week 1Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa"Payphone"3 (debut)[20]1 (debut)[21]live performance
15Quarter-Final week 1 resultsThe Wanted (backed by Team Blake's Top 3)"Chasing the Sun"111 (debut)[22]did not chartlive performance
Justin Bieber"Boyfriend"4 (+1)[20]4 (=)[21]music video teaser
16Quarter-Finals week 2Goodie Mob"Fight to Win"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
17Quarter-Final week 2 resultsFlorence and the Machine (backed by Team CeeLo's Top 3"No Light, No Light"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
18Semi-FinalsBlake Shelton"Over"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
19Semi-Final resultsDia Frampton ft. Kid Cudi"Don't Kick the Chair"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
Vicci Martinez ft. Cee Lo Green"Come Along"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
Cyndi Lauper (with Beverly McClellan)"Money Changes Everything"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
Javier Colon"A Drop in the Ocean"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
21Final resultsFlo Rida"Whistle"77 (+18)[23]28 (+11)[24]live performance
Flo Rida (with Juliet Simms)"Wild Ones"5 (=)[25]7 (+2)[24]live performance
Hall & Oates (with Tony Lucca, Chris Mann, and Jermaine Paul)"Rich Girl"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
Lady Antebellum"Wanted You More"did not chartdid not chartlive performance
Justin Bieber"Boyfriend"9 (-1)[25]4 (+1)[24]live performance

Ratings

Season two premiered following NBC's broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI, and was watched by 37.6 million viewers with a 16.3 rating in the key 18–49 demographic, making it the highest rated Super Bowl lead-out program since Grey's Anatomy in 2006.[26]

# Episode Original air date Production Timeslot (ET) Viewers
(millions)
Rating/share
(adults
18-49)
1 "The Blind Auditions Premiere, Part 1" February 5, 2012 (2012-02-05) 201 Sunday 10:21pm 37.61[27] 16.3/37
2 "The Blind Auditions Premiere, Part 2" February 6, 2012 (2012-02-06) 202 Monday 8:00pm 17.84[28] 6.7/17
3 "The Blind Auditions, Part 3" February 13, 2012 (2012-02-13) 203 16.28[29] 6.0/15
4 "The Blind Auditions, Part 4" February 20, 2012 (2012-02-20) 204 16.04[30] 6.0/15
5 "The Blind Auditions, Part 5" February 27, 2012 (2012-02-27) 205 14.89[31] 5.4/14
6 "Let the Battles Begin" March 5, 2012 (2012-03-05) 206 16.85[32] 6.2/16
7 "The Battles, Part 2" March 12, 2012 (2012-03-12) 207 14.51[33] 5.2/14
8 "The Battles, Part 3" March 19, 2012 (2012-03-19) 208 11.95[34] 4.6/12
9 "The Battles, Part 4" March 26, 2012 (2012-03-26) 209 12.00[35] 4.5/12
10 "Live Performance, Week 1" April 2, 2012 (2012-04-02) 210 10.67[36] 4.1/11
11 "Results, Week 1" April 3, 2012 (2012-04-03) 210A Tuesday 9:00pm 8.45[37] 3.2/9
12 "Live Performance, Week 2" April 9, 2012 (2012-04-09) 211 Monday 8:00pm 10.52[38] 4.0/11
13 "Live Results, Four Go Home, Week 2" April 10, 2012 (2012-04-10) 211A Tuesday 9:00pm 9.00[39] 3.5/9
14 "The Quarterfinals, Part 1" April 16, 2012 (2012-04-16) 212 Monday 8:00pm 10.02[40] 3.7/10
15 "Quarterfinals: Live Results" April 17, 2012 (2012-04-17) 212A Tuesday 9:00pm 8.86[41] 3.3/9
16 "Quarterfinals, Part 2" April 23, 2012 (2012-04-23) 213 Monday 8:00pm 10.31[42] 3.8/10
17 "Quarterfinals Results, Week 2" April 24, 2012 (2012-04-24) 213A Tuesday 9:00pm 8.93[43] 3.4/8
18 "Semifinals: Live Performance" April 30, 2012 (2012-04-30) 214 Monday 8:00pm 9.52[44] 3.5/9
19 "Semifinals Results" May 1, 2012 (2012-05-01) 214A Tuesday 9:00pm 8.90[45] 3.1/8
20 "Live Finale Performance" May 7, 2012 (2012-05-07) 215 Monday 8:00pm 10.74[46] 3.8/10
21 "Live Finale Results" May 8, 2012 (2012-05-08) 215A Tuesday 9:00pm 11.90[47] 4.4/11

Artists' appearances in other media

References

General
  • "The Voice - Season 2 Episode Guide". NBC.com. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
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