Australia's Got Talent (season 4)

Australia's Got Talent is an Australian reality television show, based on the original UK series, to find new talent. The fourth season premiered on the Seven Network on 13 April 2010 and ended on 15 June 2010.^[1] Radio DJ Kyle Sandilands and Irish singer Brian McFadden joined the judging panel as replacements for Red Symonds and Tom Burlinson. Auditions took place throughout February 2010 and were held in the five major cities across Australia. The live shows began on 11 May 2010 and ended on 15 June 2010, where dance troupe Justice Crew were crowned the winners of the fourth season of Australia's Got Talent.^[2] They were awarded a prize of $250,000.^[2] Runner-up Cameron Henderson was awarded a runner-up prize of performing at the 2010 AFL Grand Final.^[2]

Judges

In January 2010, it was made known that the judging panel would undergo a new line-up to accommodate Minogue's pregnancy.^[3] Judge Red Symonds was strongly tipped to return to the Nine Network to be part of the revived Hey Hey It's Saturday, while Tom Burlinson was rumoured to be dumped from the judging panel.^[3] Rumours then began to circulate that Kyle Sandilands and Brian McFadden would be the new judges.^[3] On 4 February 2010, Sandilands confirmed on his 2Day FM breakfast radio show that he would be a judge.^[4] A press release from the Seven Network on 17 February, confirmed McFadden would also join the new judging panel.^[5]

Auditions

Semi-finalists

Semi-final summary

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

Key	Buzzed out	✔ Judges' choice	Won the public vote	Won the judges' vote

Semi-Final 1

Order	Contestant	Act	Buzzes and judges' choices			Finished
			Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
1	K-Star Evolutionz	Dance troupe		✔		3rd (Lost judges vote)
2	The Watermleon Man	Smashes watermelons on head				Unknown
3	The Belles	40's Style Singers				Unknown
4	Antonio Zonta	Italian opera singer				Unknown
5	Shuan Hern Lee	7 year-old pianist				Unknown
6	Jak in the Box	Beatboxing music duo				Unknown
7	Ferah Çiçekdağ	Belly dancer				Unknown
8	Bobby Andonov	15 year-old singer				1st (Won public vote)
9	Rolling Entertainment	Dance troupe on rollerskates	✔		✔	2nd (Won judges vote)

Semi-Final 2

Order	Contestant	Act	Buzzes and judges' choices			Finished
			Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
1	Adam & Selina	magician	✔	✔	✔	2nd (Won judges vote)
2	Zenith	Dance troupe				Unknown
3	The Twine	Family entertainers				Unknown
4	Cleofatra	2 Belly dancers and "boobies" dancers				Unknown
5	Grant Richardson	Guitarist/Musician				Unknown
6	Elvi Pes	Musician				Unknown
7	Adil and Maimuna	Adil: Guitarist & Maimuna: Singer				3rd (Lost judges vote)
8	Justice Crew	Dance troupe				1st (Won public vote)

Semi-Final 3

Order	Contestant	Act	Buzzes and judges' choices			Finished
			Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
1	Brianna Bishop	Music theatre singer		✔	✔	2nd (Won judges vote)
2	The Swingchesters	Old dancing couple				Unknown
3	Parental Guidance Recommended	Brother/sister child entertainers				Unknown
4	Kim Pickering Jones	Singer				Unknown
5	Sith vs The Jedi	Comedy ninja act			[nb 1]	Unknown
6	The Blackbirds	Musical trio				Unknown
7	Matt Marr	Comedian	✔	X[nb 2]	X[nb 3]	3rd (Lost judges vote)
8	Aimee Elizabeth	Singer				1st (Won public vote)

1. ↑ Brian, who disliked Andrew's act (Sith vs The Jedi) in the auditions, buzzed the act before it even started.
2. ↑ Matt Marr, being a comedian, pressed Brian and Dannii's buzzers as part of his act, as he walked past them.
3. ↑ Same as above.

Semi-Final 4

1. ↑ It is unsure who Kyle would have voted into the Grand Final.

Final

Ratings

References