Australia's Got Talent (season 3)

Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show, based on the original UK series, to find new talent. The third season premiered on the Seven Network on 4 February 2009 and ended on 22 April 2009. The Grand Finale followed the same format as the 2008 one: acts were eliminated in pairs, as well as each judge picking their favourite act to reappear on the show once more. Mark Vincent won the season, while Jal Joshua became the runner-up.

Australia's Got Talent
Season 3
Hosted byGrant Denyer
JudgesRed Symons
Dannii Minogue
Tom Burlinson
WinnerMark Vincent
Runner-upJal Joshua
Release
Original networkSeven Network
Original release4 February (2009-02-04) –
22 April 2009 (2009-04-22)
Season chronology

On the grand finale, international opera singer and winner of Britain's Got Talent series one, Paul Potts performed live in the studio. The season was won by Opera Singer, Mark Vincent, who received $250,000.

The "Order" columns lists the order of appearance each act made for every episode.

Semi-finalists
Key   Winner   Runner up   Finalist   Semi-finalist (lost judges' vote)
Name Genre Act Semi Position reached
AnonMS & Perplex Music Rappers 3 Semi-Finalist
Aron Carvalho Dance Dancer 2 Semi-Finalist
Ashley Brophy Acrobatics Acrobat 2 Semi-Finalist
Australian Martial Arts Acrobatics Martial Arts Team 3 Semi-Finalist
Bobby Harrison Music Musician 3 Semi-Finalist
Cameo Rascale Acrobatics Acrobatic Duo 3 Finalist
Chelsea Castillo Singing Singer 4 Semi-Finalist
Daniel Le Music Pianist 4 Semi-Finalist
Danik Abishev Acrobatics Hand Balancer 1 Finalist
Dean Atkinson Comedy Ventriloquist 1 Semi-Finalist
David Splatt Music Saw Player 3 Finalist
Duke Dreamer Variety Storyteller 4 Semi-Finalist
Etags Singing Choir 1 Semi-Finalist
Hamish & Amelia Comedy / Acrobatics Acrobatic Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
Hype Dancers Dance Dance Group 1 Semi-Finalist
Jal Joshua Singing Singer 2 Runner-Up
James Bustar Juggling Juggler 2 Semi-Finalist
James Corona Singing Opera Singer 4 Semi-Finalist
JP & His One Man Bad Music One Man Band 3 Semi-Finalist
Kobe White Singing Singer 3 Semi-Finalist
Lu'isa Helu Singing Opera Singer 2 Semi-Finalist
Luke Ha Danger / Comedy Danger Comedian 3 Semi-Finalist
Macy & David Dance Dance Duo 1 Semi-Finalist
Mahony Brothers Singing Singing Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
Maree & Mutley Animals Dog Act 2 Semi-Finalist
Mark Vincent Singing Opera Singer 1 Winner
Maske Music Musicians 1 Semi-Finalist
Mick Lowenstein Comedy Comedian 1 Semi-Finalist
Mt Cotton Hot Shots Acrobatics Jump Rope Team 1 Semi-Finalist
Nobel Lakaev Dance Dancer 2 Finalist
Red Hot Rhythm Dance Dance Group 4 Finalist
Red Jane Show Singing Band 2 Semi-Finalist
Sandy Gandhi Comedy Comedian 2 Semi-Finalist
Short Back & Sides Singing A Cappella Group 4 Semi-Finalist
SoundCheck Singing Singing Trio 4 Semi-Finalist
The Space Cowboy Danger Danger Act 4 Semi-Finalist
Tyron & McKaylah Dance Dance Duo 4 Semi-Finalist
William Campbell Juggling Juggler 4 Finalist
Whips Australia Danger Whip Crackers 1 Semi-Finalist

Semi-final summary
Buzzed Out | Judges' choice
  Won Online Public Vote |   Won Judges' Vote |   Lost Judges' Vote

Semi-final 1
Semi-Finalist Order Buzzes and Judges' Vote Result
Burlinson Minogue Symons
Hype Dancers 1 Eliminated
Dean Atkinson 2 Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Danik Abishev 3 Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
Macy & David 4 Eliminated
Whips Australia 5 Eliminated
Maske 6 Eliminated
Mt Cotton Hot Shots 7 Eliminated
Etags 8 Eliminated
Mick Lowenstein 9 Eliminated
Mark Vincent 10 Advanced (Won Public Vote)

Semi-final 2
Semi-Finalist Order Buzzes and Judges' Vote Result
Burlinson Minogue Symons
Red Jane Show 1 Eliminated
Ashley Brophy 2 Eliminated
Jal Joshua 3 Advanced (Won Public Vote)
Maree & Mutley 4 Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Sandy Gandhi 5 Eliminated
James Bustar 6 Eliminated
Aron Carvalho 7 Eliminated
Lu'isa Helu 8 Eliminated
Nobel Lakaev 9 Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)

Semi-final 3
Semi-Finalist Order Buzzes and Judges' Vote Result
Burlinson Minogue Symons
Cameo Rascale 1 Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
Bobby Harrison 2 Eliminated
Australian Martial Arts 3 Eliminated
Daniel Le 4 Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
JP & His One Man Band 5 Eliminated
AnonMS & Perplex 6 Eliminated
Luke Ha 7 Eliminated
Kobe White 8 Eliminated
David Splatt 9 Advanced (Won Public Vote)

Semi-final 4
Semi-Finalist Order Buzzes and Judges' Vote Result
Burlinson Minogue Symons
SoundCheck 1 Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Red Hot Rhythm 2 Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
Duke Dreamer 3 Eliminated
Hamish & Amelia 4 Eliminated
Chelsea Castillo 5 Eliminated
Short Back & Sides 6 Eliminated
William Campbell 7 Advanced (Won Public Vote)
Mahony Brothers 8 Eliminated
The Space Cowboy 9 Eliminated
Tyron & McKaylah 10 Eliminated
James Corona 11 Eliminated

Finals summary
Finalist Order Finished
Mark Vincent 1 Winner
Jal Joshua 2 Runner-Up
Nobel Lakaev 3 Eliminated
William Campbell 4 Eliminated
Red Hot Rhythm 5 Eliminated
Cameo Rascale 6 Eliminated
Danik Abishev 7 Eliminated
David Splatt 8 Eliminated

Reception

Viewership
Episode Airdate Timeslot Viewers
(millions)		 Night
Rank		 Source
1 "Auditions" 4 February 2009 Wednesday 7:00 pm 1.314 3 [1]
2 11 February 2009 1.328 4 [2]
3 18 February 2009 1.417 2 [3]
4 25 February 2009 1.370 2 [4]
5 "Semi-Finals" 4 March 2009 1.342 4 [5]
6 11 March 2009 1.344 2 [6]
7 18 March 2009 1.325 3 [7]
8 25 March 2009 1.322 3 [8]
9 "Recap" 1 April 2009 1.176 5 [9]
10 "Finals" 8 April 2009 1.057 11 [10]
11 15 April 2009 1.510 1 [11]
12 "Grand Finale" 22 April 2009 1.610 1 [12]

References
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  2. "Week 7". TV Tonight.
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  4. "Week 9". TV Tonight.
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  8. "Week 13". TV Tonight.
  9. "Week 14". TV Tonight.
  10. "Week 15". TV Tonight.
  11. "Week 16". TV Tonight.
  12. "Week 17". TV Tonight.
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