StarStruck (season 2)

The second season of StarStruck, is a Philippine television reality talent competition show, was broadcast on GMA Network. Hosted by Dingdong Dantes with the StarStruck Kids host, Jolina Magdangal, it premiered on October 11, 2004. The council was composed of Joey de Leon, Christopher de Leon and Louie Ignacio. There were slight changes made in the Council, Joyce Bernal was replaced by Louie Ignacio. The season ended with 96 episodes on February 20, 2005, having Mike Tan and Ryza Cenon as the Ultimate Survivors.

StarStruck
Season 2
Title card 2004
Country of originPhilippines
No. of episodes96
Release
Original networkGMA Network
Original releaseOctober 11, 2004 (2004-10-11) 
February 20, 2005 (2005-02-20)
Season chronology

The series is streaming online on YouTube.

Overview

The second season of StarStruck was announced once again on GMA Network's variety program, SOP, where the hosts invited teenagers from 14 to 18 years old to audition for the upcoming season. Like its first season, much of the auditions were held at the GMA Network's headquarters and at SM Supermalls throughout the Philippines.

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

The pilot episode was aired on October 11, 2004. With a new set of survivors and more rigid tests. The same rules were applied in selecting the Ultimate Survivors. StarStruck is shown only weekdays having Mondays to Thursdays will be tests and Fridays would be the elimination night. The show held its the Final Judgment on February 20, 2005 at the Araneta Coliseum.

Selection process

In the second year of the reality-talent search, Out of thousands who auditioned nationwide, only the Top 100 was chosen for the first cut. From the Top 100, it was trimmed down to the Top 60, then from the Top 60 to the Top 30, and from the Top 30 to the final fourteen finalists.

The Final 14 underwent various workshops and training in order to develop their personalities, talents, and charisma. But, the twist is that every week, one or two hopefuls from the final fourteen may have to say goodbye until only four remain. Those who were eliminated were dubbed as StarStruck Avengers.

The Final 4 will vie for the coveted the Ultimate Survivors titles, the Ultimate Male Survivor and the Ultimate Female Survivor, both of them will received P1,000,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from GMA Network.

The Runners-up, both of them will received P250,000 each plus and an exclusive management contract from the network. The StarStruck Avengers (the losing contestants) also received an exclusive contract from the network.

Hopefuls

When the Final 14 was chosen, they are assigned to different challenges every week that will hone their acting, singing, and dancing abilities. Every Friday, one is meant to leave the competition until there were just six others who are left. From survivor six, there will be two of them who will be eliminated and after the elimination of the two; the final four 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 online voting and text voting. 30% of the result will come from the online and text votes and the remaining 70% is from the council.

Avengers Strike's Back Twist

This season was the first occurrence where a former eliminated contestant returned to the competition which was named The Avengers Strike's Back. The avengers competing with the remaining survivors are Jelaine Santos, Kevin Santos, Ailyn Luna, Ken Punzalan, Ana David, Chris Martin, Krizzy Jareño and CJ Muere.

Survivor Six Twist

CJ Muere was eliminated on December 24, 2004. But because of the Strike's Back, Benj Pacia was later replaced by him and returned to the contest through a major twist wherein an avengers will be given the chance to re-enter the contest by emerging with at least fourth-best in cumulative scores among the Survivor Six now consists of LJ Reyes, Megan Young, Ryza Cenon, Benj Pacia, Kirby de Jesus and Mike Tan.

CJ Muere emerged in the survivor six, and was reinstated while Benj Pacia was eliminated. Some viewers did not like this twist for it undermined the rules and regulations of the show. Although, the fans of CJ Muere and welcomed his return to the competition and proved to be worthy to be part of the elite final four. CJ Muere also got the highest Jollibee votes, thus he starred in a Jollibee Commercial.

Color key:

  Male contestant
  Female contestant
  Finalist
  Runner-up
  Winner
Place Contestant Age Hometown Exit Result
1 Mike Tan 17 Angono, Rizal February 20, 2005 Ultimate Male Survivor
2 Ryza Cenon 17 Gapan, Nueva Ecija Ultimate Female Survivor
3 CJ Muere 16 San Pablo, Laguna First Prince
4 LJ Reyes 17 Quezon City First Princess
5 Kirby de Jesus 16 Caloocan January 21, 2005 Avenger
6 Megan Young 14 Olongapo, Zambales
7 Benj Pacia 16 Angeles, Pampanga January 14, 2005
8 Krizzy Jareño 15 Metro Manila December 17, 2004
9 Chris Martin 16 Santo Tomas, Pampanga December 10, 2004
10 Ana David 14 San Fernando, Pampanga December 6, 2004
11 Ken Punzalan 15 Santo Tomas, Batangas November 19, 2004
12 Ailyn Luna 15 Rosario, Cavite November 12, 2004
13 Kevin Santos 16 Metro Manila November 5, 2004
14 Jelaine Santos 15 Quezon City October 29, 2004

Weekly Artista Tests

Color key:

       Contestant with the Pre-Recognation Awardee
       Contestant was saved by the Public Vote and Council Vote
       Contestant was in the Bottom Group
       Contestant was Eliminated
       Contestant was advanced to the competition and Grand Finals
       Contestant with the Wild Card Winner
       Contestant was in the Survivor 6 and Final 4
       Contestant was the Runner-up
       Contestant was the Winner
Week 1: The official Final 14 hopefuls have been chosen.
    • Eliminated Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaBottom 3
Ana DavidSafe
Jelaine SantosSafe
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesPre-Recognation Awardee
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereSafe
Ken PunzalanBottom 3
Kevin SantosBottom 3
Kirby de JesusSafe
Mike TanSafe
Week 2: The Final 14 hopefuls, are still complete.
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaSafe
Ana DavidSafe
Jelaine SantosEliminated
Krizzy JareñoBottom 3
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaPre-Recognation Awardee
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereSafe
Ken PunzalanBottom 3
Kevin SantosSafe
Kirby de JesusSafe
Mike TanSafe
Week 3: The Final 13 hopefuls.
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaSafe
Ana DavidBottom 3
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonPre-Recognation Awardee
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Chris MartinBottom 3
CJ MuereSafe
Ken PunzalanSafe
Kevin SantosEliminated
Kirby de JesusSafe
Mike TanSafe
Week 4: The Final 12 hopefuls.
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaEliminated
Ana DavidSafe
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuerePre-Recognation Awardee
Ken PunzalanSafe
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanBottom 3
Week 5: The Final 11 hopefuls.
Contestant Result
Ana DavidBottom 3
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereSafe
Ken PunzalanEliminated
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanPre-Recognation Awardee
Week 6: The Final 10 hopefuls.
    • Eliminated Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Ana DavidBottom 3
Krizzy JareñoBottom 3
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaPre-Recognation Awardee
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereBottom 3
Kirby de JesusSafe
Mike TanSafe
Week 7: The Final 10 hopefuls.
    • Eliminated Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Ana DavidBottom 3
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonPre-Recognation Awardee
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaBottom 3
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereSafe
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanSafe
Week 8: The Final 10 hopefuls, on Monday elimination night.
Contestant Result
Ana DavidEliminated
Krizzy JareñoSafe
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaBottom 3
Chris MartinSafe
CJ MuereSafe
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanPre-Recognation Awardee
Week 8: The Final 9 hopefuls, on Friday elimination night.
Contestant Result
Krizzy JareñoBottom 5
LJ ReyesBottom 5
Megan YoungBottom 5
Ryza CenonPre-Recognation Awardee
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Chris MartinEliminated
CJ MuereSafe
Kirby de JesusSafe
Mike TanBottom 5
Week 9: The Final 8 hopefuls
Contestant Result
Krizzy JareñoEliminated
LJ ReyesPre-Recognation Awardee
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaBottom 3
CJ MuereSafe
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanSafe
Week 10: The Final 7 hopefuls.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: Not Awarded
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonSafe
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
CJ MuereEliminated
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanBottom 3
Week 11: The Survivor 6 hopefuls.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: None
    • Eliminated Contestant: None
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesSafe
Megan YoungSafe
Ryza CenonBottom 3
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaSafe
Kirby de JesusBottom 3
Mike TanBottom 3
Week 12: The First week of The Avengers Strike's Back Twist.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: None
    • Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Avengers Strike's Back Twist
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaAdvanced
Ana DavidAdvanced
Jelaine SantosAdvanced
Krizzy JareñoAdvanced
Contestant Result
Chris MartinAdvanced
CJ MuereAdvanced
Ken PunzalanAdvanced
Kevin SantosAdvanced
Week 13: The Second week of The Avengers Strike's Back Twist.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Survivor 6 Hopefuls
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesBottom 6
Megan YoungBottom 6
Ryza CenonBottom 6
Contestant Result
Benj PaciaEliminated
Kirby de JesusBottom 6
Mike TanBottom 6
    • Avengers Strike's Back Twist
Contestant Result
Ailyn LunaEliminated
Ana DavidEliminated
Jelaine SantosEliminated
Krizzy JareñoEliminated
Contestant Result
Chris MartinEliminated
CJ MuereStrike's Back
Ken PunzalanEliminated
Kevin SantosEliminated
    • Survivor 6 Twist
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesSurvivor 6
Megan YoungSurvivor 6
Ryza CenonSurvivor 6
Contestant Result
CJ MuereWild Card
Kirby de JesusSurvivor 6
Mike TanSurvivor 6
Week 14: The Survivor 6 hopefuls.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: Not Awarded
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesBottom 6
Megan YoungBottom 6
Ryza CenonBottom 6
Contestant Result
CJ MuereBottom 6
Kirby de JesusBottom 6
Mike TanBottom 6
Week 15: The Survivor 6 hopefuls, The official Final 4 hopefuls have been chosen.
    • Pre-Recognation Awardee Contestant: Not Awarded
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesFinal 4
Megan YoungEliminated
Ryza CenonFinal 4
Contestant Result
CJ MuereFinal 4
Kirby de JesusEliminated
Mike TanFinal 4
Week 16-17: The Final 4 Homecoming
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesAdvanced
Ryza CenonAdvanced
Contestant Result
CJ MuereAdvanced
Mike TanAdvanced
Week 18: The Final Judgment, the Ultimate Survivors have been proclaimed.
Contestant Result
LJ ReyesFirst Princess
Ryza CenonUltimate Female Survivor
Contestant Result
CJ MuereFirst Prince
Mike TanUltimate Male Survivor

Final Judgment

The winner was announced on a two-hour TV special dubbed as StarStruck: The Final Judgment was held live on February 20, 2005 at the Araneta Coliseum again, the venue was jam-packed of an estimated 12,000 inside and 3,000 outside fans.

The opening dance number, together with season's avengers, and they were joined by this final four and the graduates from the previous season. Hosted by Dingdong Dantes and Jolina Magdangal with the guest co-hosting on the event Raymond Gutierrez. The council was formed with Joey de Leon (dubbed as the Entertainment Guru), Christopher de Leon (multi-awarded actor), and Louie Ignacio (director) representing it.

The final four then performs their solo performances. The female survivors, LJ Reyes with Rainier Castillo from a dance number by a song of Aryanna’s Bop It performs a dance number with the Abstract dancers and Kids@Work, Ryza Cenon with Mark Herras a dance number by a song of Master P featuring Weebie Krazy’s Rock It performs a dance number with the Abstract dancers and Kids@Work and together with the Manoeuvres. Next the male survivors, CJ Muere with Yasmien Kurdi a dance number by a song of ?’s ? performs a dance number with the Abstract dancers and Kids@Work and Mike Tan with Jennylyn Mercado a dance number by a song of ?’s ? performs a dance number with the Abstract dancers and Kids@Work.

The avengers’ performance came in next, in a song and dance medley detailing the journey of the survivors from the audition process, the four International contenders and the elimination of the tenth avengers for a sing and dance number.

Announcement come, Ryza Cenon of Gapan, Nueva Ecija with a score of 92.34% is the Ultimate Female Survivor and Mike Tan of Angono, Rizal with a score of 90.58% is the Ultimate Male Survivor were proclaimed as the Ultimate Survivors, each of them received P1,000,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from GMA Network.

While, LJ Reyes of Quezon City with a score of 89.99% and CJ Muere of San Pablo, Laguna with a score of 88.96% were proclaimed as the Runners-up, each of them received P250,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from the network. The StarStruck Avengers (the losing contestants) also received an exclusive contract from the network. The Final Judgment gained 37.2% in ratings.

Film Assignment

For their first Film Assignment, the final four Mike Tan, Ryza Cenon, CJ Muere and LJ Reyes with the avenger Kirby de Jesus for upcoming cast of the Philippine romantic comedy film, Lovestruck Dream. Believe. Fall In Love! directed by Louie Ignacio. They co-starred with Jolina Magdangal and the StarStruck alumna Mark Herras, Jennylyn Mercado, Rainier Castillo and Yasmien Kurdi.

Signature dances

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

  • Chocolatte
  • El Biro-Biro
  • Don't You Just Know It
  • Follow The Leader
  • Bop It
  • Rock It

Elimination chart

Color key:

  Male contestant
  Female contestant
  Pre-recognition Awardee
  Safe
  Bottom Group
  Eliminated
  Advanced
  Wild Card
  Final 4
  Finalist
  Runner-up
  Winner
Results per public and council votes
Place Contestant Top 14 (Week 1-2) Top 13 (Week 3) Top 12 (Week 4) Top 11 (Week 5) Top 10 (Week 6-8) Top 9 (Week 9) Top 8 (Week 10) Top 7 (Week 11) Top 6 (Week 12-15) Top 4 (Week 16-19)
10/22/04 1 10/29/04 11/5/04 11/12/04 11/19/04 11/26/04 2 12/3/04 3 12/6/04 12/10/04 12/17/04 12/24/04 12/31/04 4 1/7/05 5 1/14/05 6 1/21/05 7 1/28/05 8 2/5/05 2/12/05 2/20/05 9
1–4 Mike Tan Safe Safe Safe Bottom 3 Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Bottom 5 Safe Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 6 Bottom 6 Final 4 Advanced Advanced Ultimate Male Survivor
Ryza Cenon Safe Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 6 Bottom 6 Final 4 Advanced Advanced Ultimate Female Survivor
CJ Muere Safe Safe Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated Advanced Wild Card Bottom 6 Final 4 Advanced Advanced First Prince
LJ Reyes Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 5 Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Safe Bottom 6 Bottom 6 Final 4 Advanced Advanced First Princess
5–6 Kirby de Jesus Safe Safe Safe Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 6 Bottom 6 Eliminated Avenger
Megan Young Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 5 Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 6 Bottom 6 Eliminated
7 Benj Pacia Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Safe Safe Safe Pre-recognition Awardee Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
8 Krizzy Jareño Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Bottom 5 Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
9 Chris Martin Safe Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
10 Ana David Safe Safe Bottom 3 Safe Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
11 Ken Punzalan Bottom 3 Bottom 3 Safe Safe Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
12 Ailyn Luna Bottom 3 Safe Safe Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
13 Kevin Santos Bottom 3 Safe Eliminated Advanced Eliminated
14 Jelaine Santos Safe Eliminated Advanced Eliminated

Notes

  1. ^ It was a non-elimination week. The bottom group are Ailyn Luna, Ken Punzalan and Kevin Santos was safe for the elimination on October 22, 2004.
  2. ^ It was a non-elimination week. The bottom group are Ana David, CJ Muere and Krizzy Jareño was safe for the elimination on November 26, 2004.
  3. ^ It was a non-elimination week. The bottom group are Ana David, Benj Pacia and Kirby de Jesus was safe for the elimination on December 3, 2004.
  4. ^ It was a non-elimination week. The bottom group are Kirby de Jesus, Ryza Cenon and Mike Tan was safe for the elimination on December 31, 2004.
  5. ^ The avengers strikes back: Jelaine Santos, Kevin Santos, Ailyn Luna, Ken Punzalan, Ana David, Chris Martin, Krizzy Jareño. CJ Muere was eliminated on December 24, 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.
  6. ^ CJ Muere emerged in the final four, and was reinstated while Benj Pacia was eliminated.
  7. ^ It was a non-elimination week. The bottom group are the remaining survivor six, was safe for the elimination on January 21, 2005.
  8. ^ the final four was chosen on January 28, 2005. And the last avengers are Megan Young and Kirby de Jesus. The first called to eliminated is Megan Young and the second called is Kirby de Jesus.
  9. ^ In the final judgment night, Mike Tan and Ryza Cenon were proclaimed as the Ultimate Survivors.
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