StarStruck (season 5)

The fifth season of StarStruck, aka (StarStruck V) is a Philippine television reality talent competition show, was broadcast on GMA Network. Hosted by Raymond Gutierrez, Carla Abellana and Dennis Trillo. Carla Abellana replaced Jolina Magdangal for this season, while former replaced Dingdong Dantes, as the former replaced Richard Gomez, who will run as representative of the 4th district of the Province of Leyte as host of the game show Family Feud.

StarStruck
Season 5
Title card 2009
Country of originPhilippines
No. of episodes99
Release
Original networkGMA Network
Original releaseNovember 15, 2009 (2009-11-15) 
February 21, 2010 (2010-02-21)
Season chronology

Major changes happened on the show. The regular daily show became a daily update show that focused on the lives of the contestants and their activities and tests on the show. It was hosted by the show's the segment hosts are StarStruck graduates with Mark Herras, LJ Reyes, Arci Muñoz and Paulo Avelino. They serve as StarStruck Shoutout, who is tasked to join the hopefuls as they go through every phase of the competition, it premiered on November 15, 2009. The council was composed of Lolit Solis, Floy Quintos and Iza Calzado act as the members of the Sunshine Dizon was first reported to be part of the council in the place of Iza Calzado but had to turn down the offer due to health problems.

The five mentors are from Acting mentor; Gina Alajar, Dance mentor; Douglas Nierras, Singing mentor; Jai Sabas-Aracama, Grooming and Make-up mentor; Barbi Chan and Image mentor; Abbygale Arrenas de Leon. Also featured many fives: The Factor V, The V Mentors, The V Hosts together with Dingdong Dantes and Nancy Castiglione in the Final Judgment day, The Final V, and a 5 million pesos’ worth of prizes for the Ultimate Survivors. The season ended with 99 episodes on February 21, 2010, having Steven Silva and Sarah Lahbati as the Ultimate Survivors.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.

Overview

Auditions

In the last quarter of 2009, GMA Network announced that the distribution of the application form will be on August 30 and would be distributed nationwide through various malls. For this season, the age limit is set from 16 to 23 years old. There was a live coverage of the said event during SOP. Much of the auditions were held at the GMA Network's headquarters and at SM Supermalls throughout the Philippines.

The following dates and cities for the auditions were as follows:

Casting Dates (2009)VenuesKey Cities of Philippines
August 30GMA NetworkQuezon City
Stadia DagupanDagupan
SM City CebuCebu
SM City IloiloIloilo
September 5–6SM City PampangaSan Fernando
CSI DagupanDagupan
SM City CebuCebu
September 12–13SM City CebuCebu
SM City IloiloIloilo
SM City DavaoDavao
September 19–20SM City BacoorMolino
SM City Cagayan de OroCagayan de Oro
SM City BacolodBacolod
Casting Dates (2009)Key Countries in Asia
October 30–31Singapore
November 7–8Japan
Casting Dates (2009)Key Countries in Middle East
November 3–4Bahrain
November 5Dubai
November 6Abu Dhabi
Casting Dates (2009)Key Cities of United States
November 5–6Los Angeles
November 7–8San Francisco
November 10–11New Jersey

The pilot episode was aired on November 15, 2009. The new improve edition of the popular show. The StarStruck is shown everyday having Mondays to Fridays will be tests. This season there was be a Saturday's edition is the performance night hosted by Raymond Gutierrez. The Sunday's edition is the elimination night hosted by Carla Abellana and Dennis Trillo. The show held its the Final Judgment on February 21, 2010 at the Araneta Coliseum.

Selection process

In the fifth year of the reality-talent search, Out of numerous who auditioned nationwide, only Top 100 was chosen for the first cut. From Top 100, it was trimmed down to Top 60, then from Top 60 to Top 57. These Top 57 dreamers will undergo their first acting test segment; (No Second Chances, Only Seconds To Shine) then from Top 57, it was trimmed down to Top 30, from Top 30 down to Top 20 dreamers. But to the surprise of those chosen, eight (Top 8) more were added to the fold, including aspirants from several countries where the show conducted auditions—in line with StarStruck V's intention to go international this year, from Top 28 only final fourteen finalists will be left.

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

This time instead of the Final 4, but this season make it the Final V will vie for the coveted the Ultimate Survivors titles, the Ultimate Male Survivor and the Ultimate Female Survivor, both of them will received P1,500,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from GMA Network with a minimum guarantee of P3,500,000 pesos, summing up to a total prize of at least P5,000,000 pesos.

This time the three Runners-up was given for this season, the first runners-up, the First Prince and First Princess titles, and for the second runner-up, the Second Prince, both of them received P200,000 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.

It also featured new runner-up title, in StarStruck History, the Second Prince in the Final Judgment Night.

Hopefuls

In this season, finally revealed of the Top 60 hopefuls where name on the show’s premier last Sunday, November 15, 2009. The half of hopefuls will be eliminated the next Sunday, November 22, 2009. The remaining Top 30 hopefuls were reduced to the Top 20 hopefuls on November 25, 2009. While the remaining twenty hopefuls, they are advanced to the next round of the competition, plus the surprise additional of the Top 8 International aspirants.

These Top 28 aspirants will be face their first artista test this week under the supervision of five mentors and the council. The Top 28 will be eliminated this Sunday, November 29, 2009. The final fourteen finalists will be revealed.

When the Final 14 was chosen, they are assigned to different challenges every week that will hone their acting, singing, and dancing abilities. Every Sunday, one is meant to leave the competition until there were just six others who are left. From survivor six, there will be last who will be eliminated and after the elimination of the one; the final five will be revealed.

The Final V 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. 50% of the result will come from the online and text votes and the remaining 50% is from the council.

Color key:

  Male contestant
  Female contestant
  Semi-finalist
  Finalist
  Runner-up
  Winner
Place Contestant Age Hometown Exit Result
1 Steven Silva 23 Davao City February 21, 2010 Ultimate Male Survivor
2 Sarah Lahbati 16 Dasmariñas, Cavite Ultimate Female Survivor
3 Enzo Pineda 19 Quezon City First Prince
4 Rocco Nacino 22 Pasig Second Prince
5 Diva Montelaba 19 Cebu City First Princess
6 Nina Kodaka 20 Tokyo, Japan February 14, 2010 Avenger
7 Ian Batherson 20 Mandaluyong January 31, 2010
8 Rox Montealegre 19 Pasig January 24, 2010
9 Piero Vergara 16 Cebu City January 10, 2010
10 Princess Snell 16 San Pedro, Laguna
11 Sef Cadayona 20 Las Piñas December 27, 2009
12 Zeryl Lim 22 Manama, Bahrain December 20, 2009
13 Rye Burgos 20 Los Angeles, United States December 13, 2009
14 Fianca Cruz 18 Pasig December 6, 2009
15 Khalid Al-Alawi 17 Manama, Bahrain November 29, 2009 Top 20

+ Top 8 International

16 Marco Bautista 17 Los Angeles, United States
17 Astrid Benitez 21 Marikina
18 Edward Beñosa 19 Quezon City
19 Rollo Espinos 17 Bacolod
20 Goldamier Gamir 19 Malabon
21 Vanessa Harrison 16 Canada
22 Adam Hussein 22 Pasig
23 Naomi King 16 Singapore
24 Michelle Liggayu 18 Pasay
25 Janelle Olafson 19 Quezon City
26 Jeramie Padolina 23 Quezon City
27 Shane Parminter 16 Metro Manila
28 Niko Umali 17 Tokyo, Japan
29 Legendaire Baluyot 18 Bulacan November 25, 2009 Top 30
30 Krizia Banogon 16 Caloocan
31 Shereef Ibrahim 19 Quezon City
32 Norilyn Laksamana 16 Laguna
33 Xandra Mariano 19 Laguna
34 Juan Marlowe 16 Muntinlupa
35 Micheal Navarro 17 Quezon City
36 Kenyn Padalla 22 Baguio
37 Zarib Papageorghiou 18 Marikina
38 Risha Sotto 18 Metro Manila
39 Nathalie Alvia 19 San Juan November 22, 2009 Top 60
40 Jeffrey Balicad 20 Valenzuela
41 Loren Burgos 21 Las Piñas
42 Lyn Calawod 20 Quezon City
43 Lilianne Clapis 18 Davao City
44 Daniel Cuevas 20 Antipolo, Rizal
45 Mark De Jesus 18 Pampanga
46 Kaye Dinauto 19 Cebu City
47 Jerica Davic 19 Quezon City
48 Richard Faulkerson 17 Santa Rosa, Laguna
49 Nestle Garcia 18 Parañaque
50 Christian Gatus 16 Las Piñas
51 Christopher Gatus 16 Las Piñas
52 Alexandra Hone 17 General Santos
53 Luis Hontiveros 17 Marikina
54 April Jamin 19 Cebu City
55 Nanah Katayama 18 Las Piñas
56 Katrina Martinez 16 Bulacan
57 Christine Martir 16 Bacolod
58 Tristan Melliza 16 Iloilo City
59 Jayne Nieva 17 Cavite
60 Jetrix Pasamanero 21 Saranggani
61 Ranty Portento 22 Quezon Province
62 Daniel Reyes 18 Metro Manila
63 Ladylyn Riva 21 Marikina
64 Katrina Rothwell 20 Mandaluyong
65 Jacob Sales 19 Bacolod
66 Darylle Salvador 17 Baliuag, Bulacan
67 Aldous Santiago 19 Bulacan
68 Angelia Ong 19 Iloilo City

Profiles

  • Steven Silva was born in Oceanside, California. He auditioned in Davao City and is the oldest male contestant.[1]
  • Sarah Lahbati is the youngest contestant in this year's competition, Who is 16, who hails from Switzerland, who has left everything behind to try her luck in StarStruck.[2]
  • Enzo Pineda auditioned in Makati.[3] His father is Manny Pacquiao's agent.
  • Rocco Nacino is Baguio-born as Enrico Raphael Nacino, but considers himself a Laguna-native who wants to fulfill his dreams of becoming an actor.[4]
  • Diva Montelaba was born as Hyacienth Diva Montelaba. She can sing and dance at the same time. The total performer of this season.[5] Most notable fans of Diva call themselves Divaholics
  • Nina Kodaka is dubbed as the crowd favourite. She is the contender from Japan who has always known that she wanted to be an actress.[6]
  • Ian Batherson is a German-born finalist who auditioned in the Philippines.[7]
  • Rox Montealegre is taking a break in her final year in Ateneo de Manila. She excels in acting based on the record by the mentors.[8]
  • Piero Vergara is, at 16 during the show, the youngest male contestant in the competition this year. He labels himself as a "happy-go-lucky guy".[9]
  • Princess Snell was born as Princess Tinkerbell Cristina Marjorie Pedere Snell, whose showbiz-oriented dreams are rooted in the desire to give her family a good future[10] She recently posed for the FHM Website in 2008, as the Ran Girl of May for the Maxim Philippines' 2009 calendar and was a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic talent management agency.
  • Sef Cadayona was born as John Paul Joseph Cadayona. He considers dancing his primary talent.[11]
  • Zeryl Lim is the eldest female contestant in this year's competition. She auditioned in Bahrain as part of StarStruck V's Worldwide auditions.[12]
  • Rye Burgos is one of StarStruck V's Worldwide auditions finalist. His biggest strength, according to him, is his acting skills. “I try my best to give my natural feelings, rather than copy them from someone else.”[13]
  • Fianca Cruz says dancing is her passion, and it's where she is able to show who she really is.[14]

Weekly Artista Tests

Color key:

       Contestant with the Challenge Winner
       Contestant was saved by the Public Vote and Council Vote
       Contestant was in the Top 30 and Top 20
       Contestant was from the +Top 8 International Aspirants
       Contestant was in the Final 14 and Final V
       Contestant was in the Bottom Group
       Contestant was saved by the Council
       Contestant was Eliminated
       Contestant was the Runner-up
       Contestant was the Winner

Every week, the survivors undergo several artista tests, handled by the 5 mentors.

Week 1: Featured the Top 100 up to the Top 60 hopefuls, was reduced to Top 20 hopefuls, plus the Top 8 international aspirants started on week 2.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor IV: Bottom Group Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
    • Top 60 Hopefuls
Contestant Result
Adam HusseinTop 30
Aldous SantiagoEliminated
Christian GatusEliminated
Christopher GatusEliminated
Daniel CuevasEliminated
Daniel ReyesEliminated
Darylle SalvadorEliminated
Edward BeñosaTop 30
Enzo PinedaTop 30
Ian BathersonTop 30
Jacob SalesEliminated
Jeffrey BalicadEliminated
Jetrix PasamaneroEliminated
Juan MarloweTop 30
Kenyn PadallaTop 30
Luis HontiverosEliminated
Mark De JesusEliminated
Micheal NavarroTop 30
Piero VergaraTop 30
Ranty PortentoEliminated
Richard FaulkersonEliminated
Rocco NacinoTop 30
Rollo EspinosTop 30
Sef CadayonaTop 30
Shane ParminterTop 30
Shereef IbrahimTop 30
Steven SilvaTop 30
Tristan MellizaEliminated
Zarib PapageorghiouTop 30
Contestant Result
Alexandra HoneEliminated
Angelia OngEliminated
April JaminEliminated
Astrid BenitezTop 30
Christine MartirEliminated
Diva MontelabaTop 30
Fianca CruzTop 30
Goldamier GamirTop 30
Janelle OlafsonTop 30
Jayne NievaEliminated
Jeramie PadolinaTop 30
Jerica DavicEliminated
Katrina MartinezEliminated
Katrina RothwellEliminated
Kaye DinautoEliminated
Krizia BanogonTop 30
Ladylyn RivaEliminated
Legendaire BaluyotTop 30
Lilianne ClapisEliminated
Loren BurgosEliminated
Lyn CalawodEliminated
Michelle LiggayuTop 30
Nanah KatayamaEliminated
Nathalie AlviaEliminated
Nestle GarciaEliminated
Norilyn LaksamanaTop 30
Princess SnellTop 30
Risha SottoTop 30
Rox MontealegreTop 30
Sarah LahbatiTop 30
Xandra MarianoTop 30
    • Top 30 Hopefuls
Contestant Result
Adam HusseinTop 20
Edward BeñosaTop 20
Enzo PinedaTop 20
Ian BathersonTop 20
Juan MarloweEliminated
Kenyn PadallaEliminated
Micheal NavarroEliminated
Piero VergaraTop 20
Rocco NacinoTop 20
Rollo EspinosTop 20
Sef CadayonaTop 20
Shane ParminterTop 20
Shereef IbrahimEliminated
Steven SilvaTop 20
Zarib PapageorghiouEliminated
Contestant Result
Astrid BenitezTop 20
Diva MontelabaTop 20
Fianca CruzTop 20
Goldamier GamirTop 20
Janelle OlafsonTop 20
Jeramie PadolinaTop 20
Krizia BanogonEliminated
Legendaire BaluyotEliminated
Michelle LiggayuTop 20
Norilyn LaksamanaEliminated
Princess SnellTop 20
Risha SottoEliminated
Rox MontealegreTop 20
Sarah LahbatiTop 20
Xandra MarianoEliminated
    • +Top 8 International Aspirants
Contestant Result
Khalid Al-Alawi+Top 8
Marco Bautista+Top 8
Niko Umali+Top 8
Rye Burgos+Top 8
Contestant Result
Naomi King+Top 8
Nina Kodaka+Top 8
Vanessa Harrison+Top 8
Zeryl Lim+Top 8
Week 2: The Top 28 hopefuls was reduced to the Final 14 hopefuls started on week 3.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor IV: Bottom Group Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Adam HusseinEliminated
Edward BeñosaEliminated
Enzo PinedaFinal 14
Ian BathersonFinal 14
Khalid Al-AlawiEliminated
Marco BautistaEliminated
Niko UmaliEliminated
Piero VergaraFinal 14
Rocco NacinoFinal 14
Rollo EspinosEliminated
Rye BurgosFinal 14
Sef CadayonaFinal 14
Shane ParminterEliminated
Steven SilvaFinal 14
Contestant Result
Astrid BenitezEliminated
Diva MontelabaFinal 14
Fianca CruzFinal 14
Goldamier GamirEliminated
Janelle OlafsonEliminated
Jeramie PadolinaEliminated
Michelle LiggayuEliminated
Naomi KingEliminated
Nina KodakaFinal 14
Princess SnellFinal 14
Rox MontealegreFinal 14
Sarah LahbatiFinal 14
Vanessa HarrisonEliminated
Zeryl LimFinal 14
Week 3: First acting test. The girls did a scene from Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? with its lead star and ShoutOut host Mark Herras whereas the boys did a scene from Magdusa Ka with its lead actress Katrina Halili. Later that week, they underwent a total makeover session with Barbi Chan with the help of stylists from Essensuals Toni and Guy 6750 Salon. They ended the week with their first two mall show at SM City Marikina and SM City Taytay respectively.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonBottom 2
Piero VergaraSafe
Rocco NacinoSafe
Rye BurgosSafe
Sef CadayonaSafe
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Fianca CruzEliminated
Nina KodakaSafe
Princess SnellSafe
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Zeryl LimSafe
Week 4: The lucky 13 had voice test with music mentor Jai Sabas-Aracama. It was later followed by the shoot of their first music video under music video directors Treb Monteras II (Rocco Nacino, Nina Kodaka, Piero Vergara, Sef Cadayona and Princess Snell), J. Pacena II (Steven Silva, Sarah Lahbati, Rox Montealegre and Rye Burgos) and Genghis Jimenez (Ian Batherson, Zeryl Lim, Diva Montelaba and Enzo Pineda). They had another mall show, this time in two Cavite malls, SM City Dasmariñas and SM City Rosario. Rocco Nacino and Sarah Lahbati got the best music video award for this artista test.
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonBottom 2
Piero VergaraSafe
Rocco NacinoChallenge Winner
Rye BurgosEliminated
Sef CadayonaSafe
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaChallenge Winner
Nina KodakaBottom 3
Princess SnellSafe
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiChallenge Winner
Zeryl LimSafe
Week 5: The top twelve faced another mentor, this time with the dance expert Douglas Nierras. He chose 2 pairs that would have the spotlight for the Sunday Live Episode. Meanwhile, Sarah Lahbati and Zeryl Lim were not able to complete the dance workshop due to health problems thus giving them demerits. Princess Snell also received demerits for missing a dance rehearsal. Rocco Nacino and Diva Montelaba were announced as the Best Male and Female Performers of the Week and were automatically saved from elimination. Meanwhile, Nina Kodaka received a reward for winning the Facebook challenge.
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonSafe
Piero VergaraSafe
Rocco NacinoChallenge Winner
Sef CadayonaBottom 3
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaChallenge Winner
Nina KodakaSafe
Princess SnellBottom 2
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Zeryl LimEliminated
Week 6: The remaining survivors, led by Nina, held a Christmas Party for some children of a chosen charity. They shopped for food, gifts and other things at SM City North EDSA. The survivors also had their first kiss flick (first introduced in The Next Level). Steven was paired with Nina Kodaka, Rocco Nacino with Princess, Sef Cadayona with Rox Montealegre, Piero Vergara with Diva Montelaba, while Sarah Lahbati, after being chosen by Gina Alajar as the best actress in their first acting test, was paired with both Ian Batherson and Enzo Pineda. Gina chose the pairs of Rocco Nacino & Princess Snell and Piero Vergara & Diva Montelaba as the best two pairs. The two boys will have a scene with Kris Bernal while the two girls with Aljur Abrenica. In the results night, the pairing of Rocco Nacino and Princess Snell won the popularity vote of the studio audience for "Best Kiss", while Rocco Nacino and Diva Montelaba, again, and won Best Male and Female Performers respectively, thus, saving them again from elimination.
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonSafe
Piero VergaraSafe
Rocco NacinoChallenge Winner
Sef CadayonaEliminated
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaSafe
Princess SnellBottom 3
Rox MontealegreBottom 2
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 7: The remaining survivors had a photo shoot test under guest mentor Jun de Leon. They also had to learn the steps for the dance craze of this season, "Enjoy". The scores for this week will be carried over on Week 7 since Week 6 will use "Factor 3".
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor III: Elimination Contestant: None
    • Factor IV: Bottom Group Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonSafe
Piero VergaraSafe
Rocco NacinoSafe
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaSafe
Princess SnellSafe
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 8: The survivor 10 had surprise artista tests this week. First was an acting test with Glaiza de Castro, directed by the 2009 Cannes Film Festival Best Director Brilliante Mendoza. For their singing test, they had a duet with Kyla. They also had a hosting test, with Lucy Torres-Gomez and Wilma Doesnt as their guests. The week ended with a live telecast of their first mall show for 2010 at SM City North EDSA.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None*
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaBottom 4
Ian BathersonSafe
Piero VergaraEliminated
Rocco NacinoSafe
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaBottom 4
Nina KodakaSafe
Princess SnellEliminated
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 9: In preparation for a bigger acting test, the remaining survivors had an acting workshop with acting mentor Gina Alajar. For the first time, the eight remaining survivors would act altogether in one scene (entitled "Monsters") with Eula Valdez. It was directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes and the script was written by council member Floy Quintos. Also, they had another interrogation test with the Starstruck Council. They ended the week with a mall show at SM Supercenter SM City Valenzuela.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor III: Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Ian BathersonSafe
Rocco NacinoSaved
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaBottom 3
Rox MontealegreSafe
Sarah LahbatiSaved
Week 10: For the first time, the survivors did a music flick entitled "Team Song". In preparation for this, they had voice lessons with singing mentor ai Sabas-Aracama. They also recorded the songs they used for the musical; wherein they were joined by season one's first princess Yasmien Kurdi and season four avenger and Shoutout host Paulo Avelino. They ended the week with a mall show at SM City Fairview.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaBottom 3
Ian BathersonSafe
Rocco NacinoSafe
Steven SilvaBottom 2
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaSafe
Rox MontealegreEliminated
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 11: The remaining survivors began to live under one roof starting this week, on a place called StarStruck 1110. Each week, one Survivor would act as the "House Master", this week being Steven Silva. For their acting test, they performed their "dream roles", in a test called the Dream Flicks, directed by Soxie Topacio, the director of Philippines' Oscar Entry for 2010, Ded na si Lolo. In addition to this, the Survivors acted with TV personalities who have celebrity/famous relatives. They ended the week with a mall show at SM City Manila.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor V: Non-Elimination Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaBottom 3
Ian BathersonEliminated
Rocco NacinoSafe
Steven SilvaBottom 2
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 12: The survivors did a fashion show for Guess at Trinoma. Also, the remaining survivors did cameo appearances at GMA shows including The Last Prince (Steven Silva and Rocco Nacino), Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? (Nina Kodaka and Diva Montelaba) and Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak (Sarah Lahbati and Enzo Pineda). They also did a hosting stint for Startalk, joining the segments Da Who, Chika Picka and Up Next. They also faced their mentors and ended the week with a mall show at SM City San Lazaro.
    • Challenge Winner Contestant: Not Awarded
    • Factor I: Automatic Eliminated Contestant: None
    • Factor II: Saved Contestant: None
    • Factor III: Elimination Contestant: None
    • Factor IV: Bottom Group Contestant: None
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaSafe
Rocco NacinoSafe
Steven SilvaSafe
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaSafe
Nina KodakaSafe
Sarah LahbatiSafe
Week 13: The remaining six survivors did a photoshoot for Mega Publishing Corporation's magazine, S Magazine. The pictorial appeared on the February 2010 issue of the magazine. They also faced the avenger on a special Valentine's Day date that turned out to be "Vengeance Day". Each avenger gave a black rose to a survivor they think does not deserve to earn a spot in the final five. They ended the week with a mall show at SM City Bicutan.
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaFinal V
Rocco NacinoFinal V
Steven SilvaFinal V
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaFinal V
Nina KodakaEliminated
Sarah LahbatiFinal V
Week 14: The Final V had a chance to go back to their hometown to thank their supporters. They also guested in select GMA and QTV shows to promote the upcoming Final Judgment, such as in Unang Hirit and in Tweetbiz (for their miting de avance). They also had a motorcade at the Araneta Center and had a mini mall show at the new Ali Mall wherein they handed down some tickets to their fans for the Final Judgment.
Contestant Result
Enzo PinedaFirst Prince
Rocco NacinoSecond Prince
Steven SilvaUltimate Male Survivor
Contestant Result
Diva MontelabaFirst Princess
Sarah LahbatiUltimate Female Survivor

Final Judgment

The winner was announced on a two-hour TV special dubbed as StarStruck V: The Final Judgment was held live on February 21, 2010 at the Araneta Coliseum.

Hosted by Raymond Gutierrez, Carla Abellana and Dennis Trillo with guest co-hosts from the first season, Dingdong Dantes and Nancy Castiglione. The council are Lolit Solis, Floy Quintos and Iza Calzado.

The opening dance number was attended by numerous graduates, both the ultimate winners and avengers and they were joined by this season's final five. The avengers’ performance came in next, in a song and dance medley detailing the journey of the survivors from the audition process, until the introduction of the fifty-ninth graduates, the eight International contenders and the elimination of the avengers.

Joining them in their song and dance medley are their five mentors are from Gina Alajar, Douglas Nierras, Jai Sabas-Aracama, Barbi Chan and Abbygale Arrenas de Leon. And the special guest, Marian Rivera’s Sabay-Sabay Tayo dance, and then joined join the nine avengers for a dance number.

The final five then performs by own numbers. Enzo Pineda came in first with his sing and dance performance to the medley of Jay Sean's Down and Do You Remember, Diva Montelaba performed to Lady Gaga's Bad Romance and Alexandra Burke's Bad Boys, Steven Silva came in next with another sing and dance medley to Iyaz's Replay and David Guetta's Sexy Chick, Sarah Lahbati is the only one who sang live to Jordin Sparks's This Is My Now and Miley Cyrus's The Climb, The last performer Rocco Nacino also did a sing and dance medley to Kris Allen's Live Like We're Dying and Adam Lambert's For Your Entertainment.

After the performance of the final five, they were joined onstage by graduates the ultimate winners with Mark Herras, Jennylyn Mercado, Mike Tan, Ryza Cenon, Aljur Abrenica, Jewel Mische, Mart Escudero and Kris Bernal. Only Jackie Rice was not able to attend, while Marky Cielo already passed away.

The avengers once again took the stage, performing to a medley of the previous elimination night songs. Each also received a special award: Still Standing Strong Award for Nina Kodaka, Staying Alive Award for Ian Batherson, Breakthrough Dance Award for Rox Montealegre, Future Hitmaker Award for Piero Vergara, Warrior Princess Award for Princess Snell, May Ibubuga Pa Award for Sef Cadayona, Vavavoom Award for Zeryl Lim, Fighting Spirit Award for Rye Burgos, and Reyna ng Runway Award for Fianca Cruz. The StarStruck Avengers (the losing contestants) also received an exclusive contract from the network. Right before the announcement of winners, the final five were shown with a taped message to their fans while R&B singers Kyla and Jay-R sang a duet of the song of Kelly Clarkson’s Breakaway.

Announcement come, Sarah Lahbati of Geneva, Switzerland and who represented of Dasmariñas, Cavite is the Ultimate Female Survivor with a score of 94.6% and Steven Silva of Oceanside, California and who represented of Davao City is the Ultimate Male Survivor with a score of 93.5% were proclaimed as the Ultimate Survivors, each of them received P1,500,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from GMA Network with a minimum guarantee of P3, 500,000 pesos, summing up to a total prize of at least P5,000,000 pesos.

While, Diva Montelaba of Cebu City is the First Princess with a score of 91.5%, Rocco Nacino of Pasig is being declared as the first ever the Second Prince with a score of 88.3% and Enzo Pineda of Quezon City is the First Prince with a score of 90.2% were proclaimed as the Runners-up, each of them received P200,000 pesos each plus and an exclusive management contract from the network.

TV Assignment

For their first TV Assignment, the final five Steven Silva, Sarah Lahbati, Enzo Pineda and Diva Montelaba except Rocco Nacino headlined one of the chapters of romantic comedy, Love Bug Presents: Exchange Of Hearts.

Signature dances

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

  • Enjoy
  • Starstruck
  • Sabay-Sabay Tayo

Elimination chart

Color key:

  Male contestant
  Female contestant
  International contestant
  Semi-finalist
  Final 14 and Final V
  Challenge Winner
  Safe
  Bottom Group
  Eliminated
  Finalist
  Runner-up
  Winner
Results per public and council votes
Place Contestant Top 60 (Week 1) Top 30 +Top 8 (Week 1) Top 28 (Week 2) Top 14 (Week 3) Top 13 (Week 4) Top 12 (Week 5) Top 11 (Week 6) Top 10 (Week 7-8) Top 8 (Week 9-10) Top 7 (Week 11) Top 6 (Week 12-13) Top V (Week 14)
11/22/09 1 11/25/09 2 11/29/09 3 12/6/09 12/13/09 12/20/09 12/27/09 1/3/10 4 1/10/10 5 1/17/10 6 1/24/10 1/31/10 7 2/7/10 8 2/14/10 9 2/21/10 10
1–5 Steven Silva Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 2 Bottom 2 Safe Final V Ultimate Male Survivor
Sarah Lahbati Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Challenge Winner Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 2 Safe Safe Safe Final V Ultimate Female Survivor
Enzo Pineda Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 4 Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Final V First Prince
Rocco Nacino Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Challenge Winner Challenge Winner Challenge Winner Safe Safe Bottom 2 Safe Bottom 2 Safe Final V Second Prince
Diva Montelaba Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Challenge Winner Challenge Winner Safe Safe Bottom 4 Safe Safe Safe Safe Final V First Princess
6 Nina Kodaka +Top 8 International Final 14 Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Safe Bottom 3 Safe Safe Safe Eliminated Avenger
7 Ian Batherson Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Bottom 2 Bottom 2 Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
8 Rox Montealegre Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Safe Bottom 2 Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
9–10 Piero Vergara Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Princess Snell Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Bottom 2 Bottom 3 Safe Eliminated
11 Sef Cadayona Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Safe Safe Bottom 3 Eliminated
12 Zeryl Lim +Top 8 International Final 14 Safe Safe Eliminated
13 Rye Burgos +Top 8 International Final 14 Safe Eliminated
14 Fianca Cruz Top 30 Top 20 Final 14 Eliminated
15–28 Khalid Al-Alawi +Top 8 International Eliminated Top 20

+Top 8 International

Marco Bautista +Top 8 International Eliminated
Astrid Benitez Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Edward Beñosa Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Rollo Espinos Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Goldamier Gamir Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Vanessa Harrison +Top 8 International Eliminated
Adam Hussein Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Naomi King +Top 8 International Eliminated
Michelle Liggayu Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Janel Olafson Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Jeramie Padolina Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Shane Parminter Top 30 Top 20 Eliminated
Niko Umali +Top 8 International Eliminated
29–38 Legendaire Baluyot Top 30 Eliminated Top 30
Krizia Banogon Top 30 Eliminated
Shereef Ibrahim Top 30 Eliminated
Norilyn Laksamana Top 30 Eliminated
Xandra Mariano Top 30 Eliminated
Juan Marlowe Top 30 Eliminated
Micheal Navarro Top 30 Eliminated
Kenyn Padalla Top 30 Eliminated
Zarib Papageorghiou Top 30 Eliminated
Risha Sotto Top 30 Eliminated
39–68 Nathalie Alvia Eliminated Top 60
Jeffrey Balicad Eliminated
Loren Burgos Eliminated
Lyn Calawod Eliminated
Lilianne Clapis Eliminated
Daniel Cuevas Eliminated
Mark De Jesus Eliminated
Kay Dinauto Eliminated
Jerica Davic Eliminated
Richard Faulkerson Eliminated
Nestle Garcia Eliminated
Christian Gatus Eliminated
Christopher Gatus Eliminated
Alexandra Hone Eliminated
Luis Hontiveros Eliminated
April Jamin Eliminated
Nanah Katayama Eliminated
Katrina Martinez Eliminated
Christine Martir Eliminated
Tristan Melliza Eliminated
Jayne Nieva Eliminated
Jetrix Pasamanero Eliminated
Ranty Portento Eliminated
Daniel Reyes Eliminated
Ladylyn Riva Eliminated
Katrina Rothwell Eliminated
Jacob Sales Eliminated
Darylle Salvador Eliminated
Aldous Santiago Eliminated
Angelia Ong Eliminated

Notes

  1. ^ In this season, finally revealed of the Top 60 hopefuls where name on the show’s premier last Sunday, November 15, 2009. The half of hopefuls will be eliminated the next Sunday, November 22, 2009.
  2. ^ The remaining Top 30 hopefuls were reduced to the Top 20 hopefuls on November 25, 2009. While the remaining twenty hopefuls, they are advanced to the next round of the competition, plus the surprise additional of the eight international aspirants.
  3. ^ The Top 28 hopefuls were reduced, the final fourteen was chosen on November 29, 2009.
  4. ^ It was a non-elimination week on January 3, 2010 because Factor 3 was introduced. As a result, two of the survivors were eliminated from the competition on January 10, 2010.
  5. ^ No bottom group was announced. Diva Montelaba together with Princess Snell and Enzo Pineda together with Piero Vergara were called for the elimination process. The first called to eliminated is Princess Snell and the second called is Piero Vergara
  6. ^ No eliminated this week because the council used their special power, Factor 2. The bottom group was Nina Kodaka, Rocco Nacino and Sarah Lahbati was safe for the elimination on January 17, 2010.
  7. ^ Ian Batherson was automatic eliminated because of Factor 1. The bottom group are Rocco Nacino and Steven Silva was safe for the elimination, because only Ian Batherson got the lower scores from the council and viewers.
  8. ^ This week is a pre-determined non-elimination week due to the introduction of Factor 5. Furthermore, no bottom group was announced.
  9. ^ The final five was chosen on February 14, 2010. And the last avenger is Nina Kodaka.
  10. ^ In the final judgment night, Steven Silva and Sarah Lahbati were proclaimed as the Ultimate Survivors.

References

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