The Voice Kids (Australian season 1)
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| The Voice Kids | |
|---|---|
| Hosted by | Sonia Kruger |
| Coaches | |
| Winner | Alexa Curtis |
| Winning coach | Kelly Rowland |
| Runner-up | Bella Paige |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nine Network |
| Original release | 15 April – 17 June 2018 |
| Season chronology | |
Teams
- Colour key
- Winner
- Runner-up
- Eliminated in the Grand Finale
- Eliminated in the Sing-offs
- Eliminated in the Battles
| Coaches | Top 45 Artists | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | |||||
| Maddison Milewski | Ruhi Lavaki | Adina Herz | April Aitken | Gemma Nha | |
| Kayla Jo Piscopo | Chloe Marshall | Eve Erdmanis | Molly Waters | Issy Salisbury | |
| Malia Mataele | Abigail Adriano | Belinda Jo Barichello | Molly Sneddon | Jordan Koulos | |
| The Madden Brothers | |||||
| Bella Yoseski | Chris Lanzon | Imogen Spendlove | Lenisa Di Clemente | Martha Chess-Phelps | |
| Trinity Young | Jack Hermans | Ellie Ferguson | Georgia Hassarati | Fletcher Pilon | |
| Sienna Perruzza | Jack Lyall | Mi-Kaisha Masella | Sebastian Coe | Reilly Underwood | |
| Delta Goodrem | |||||
| Alexa Curtis | Grace Laing | Ethan Karpathy | Harmony Lovegrove | Robbie Anderson | |
| Olivia Swinton | Jasmine Dale | Isabella Galvez | Mira Molly | Angus Ross | |
| Anthony & Tamara | Elina Jayamanna | Jamie Cumberlidge | Shuan Hern Lee | Ky Baldwin | |
Blind auditions
The first episode of the Blinds premiered on 22 June 2014. Each coach had the length of the auditioner's performance to decide if they want that artist to be on their team; if more than one coach wants the same artist, then the artist gets to choose their coach.
| ✔ | Coach hit the "I/WE WANT YOU" button |
| Artist defaulted to this coach's team | |
| Artist elected to join this coach's team | |
| Artist eliminated with no coach pressing the button | |
| Artist received an 'All Turn' |
Episode 1 (22 June)
The premiere episode aired for one hour and a half and was viewed by 1.652 million people.
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song[1] | Coach's and artist's choices | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | Joel & Benji | Delta | |||||
| 1 | Bella | 12 | Melbourne, Victoria | "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Chris | 13 | Sydney, New South Wales | "The A Team" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3 | Abigail | 9 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Empire State of Mind" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4 | Molly S | 9 | Goulburn, New South Wales | "Not Pretty Enough" | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 5 | Katie & Emilie | 11 | Perth, Western Australia | "Radioactive" | — | — | — |
| 6 | Jasmine | 10 | Sydney, New South Wales | "It's Oh So Quiet" | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 7 | Maddison | 13 | Gold Coast, Queensland | "At Last" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Robbie | 13 | Perth, Western Australia | "Hey, Soul Sister" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
Episode 2 (29 June)
The second episode was aired for one hour and a half and was viewed by 1.665 million people.
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song[2] | Coach's and artist's choices | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | Joel & Benji | Delta | |||||
| 1 | Alexa | 10 | Brisbane, Queensland | "Girl on Fire" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Ethan | 13 | Geelong, Victoria | "Give Me Love" | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3 | Trinity | 8 | Central Coast, New South Wales | "Lovin' You" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4 | Malia | 12 | Wollongong, New South Wales | "Stay" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Chris | 11 | Sydney, New South Wales | "More than This" | — | — | — |
| 6 | Elina | 8 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Part of Your World" | — | — | ✔ |
| 7 | Lenisa | 11 | Melbourne, Victoria | "A Whole New World" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Olivia | 10 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Roar" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 9 | Imogen | 13 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Feeling Good" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Episode 3 (6 July)
The third episode was aired for one hour and a half and was viewed by 1.255 million people.
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song[3] | Coach's and artist's choices | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | Joel & Benji | Delta | |||||
| 1 | Jamie | 14 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland | "Breakeven" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 2 | Sophie | 13 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Counting Stars" | — | — | — |
| 3 | Sienna | 11 | Perth, Western Australia | "Wrecking Ball" | — | ✔ | — |
| 4 | Sebastian | 8 | Perth, Western Australia | "When I Was Your Man" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Harmony | 13 | Sydney, New South Wales | "What the World Needs Now Is Love" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 6 | Anthony & Tamara | 10/9 | Sydney, New South Wales | "We Go Together" | — | — | ✔ |
| 7 | Ruhi | 11 | Sydney, New South Wales | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Romy | 12 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Turning Tables" | — | — | — |
| 9 | April | 12 | Brisbane, Queensland | "The Wizard and I" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 10 | Ellie | 13 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland | "Try" | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 11 | Angus | 10 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" | — | — | ✔ |
Episode 4 (13 July)
The fourth episode was aired for one hour and a half and was viewed by 1.150 million people.
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song[4] | Coach's and artist's choices | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | J & B | Delta | |||||
| 1 | Martha | 12 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Mountain Sound" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 2 | Mira | 10 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Defying Gravity" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 3 | Molly W | 10 | Brisbane, Queensland | "Popular" | ✔ | — | — |
| 4 | Ky | 12 | Sydney, New South Wales | "I Want You Back" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 5 | Jordan | 11 | TBC, New South Wales | "Locked Out of Heaven" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 6 | Alexander | 12 | TBC, New South Wales | "Little Things" | — | — | — |
| 7 | Mi-Kaisha | 13 | TBC, New South Wales | "Broken-Hearted Girl" | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Chloe | 11 | TBC, New South Wales | "River Deep – Mountain High" | ✔ | — | — |
| 9 | Yasmin | 13 | Newcastle, New South Wales | "Scar" | — | — | — |
| 10 | Isabella | 11 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Love on Top" | — | — | ✔ |
| 11 | Belinda Jo | 12 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Volare" | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| 12 | Georgia | 9 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Eye of the Tiger" | — | ✔ | — |
| 13 | Shuan | 11 | Perth, Western Australia | "Pie Jesu" | — | — | ✔ |
Episode 5 (20 July)
The fifth episode was aired for one hour and a half and was viewed by 1.227 million people.
| Order | Artist | Age | Hometown | Song[5] | Coach's and artist's choices | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | Joel & Benji | Delta | |||||
| 1 | Kayla Jo | 14 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Beneath Your Beautiful" | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| 2 | Jack H | 12 | TBC, New South Wales | "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" | — | ✔ | — |
| 3 | Eve | 11 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Still Into You" | ✔ | — | — |
| 4 | Jack L | 12 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Classic" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Issy | 12 | Brisbane, Queensland | "Tomorrow" | ✔ | — | — |
| 6 | Adam | 10 | TBC, Victoria | "Rockin' Robin" | — | — | — |
| 7 | Fletcher | 12 | Central Coast, New South Wales | "Flying with the King" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 8 | Adina | 12 | TBC, New South Wales | "One Moment in Time" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 9 | Reilly | 10 | TBC, New South Wales | "Grenade" | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| 10 | Grace | 13 | Melbourne, Victoria | "Firestarter" | — | Team full | ✔ |
| 11 | Zoe | 12 | TBC, New South Wales | "Clarity" | — | Team full | |
| 12 | Charli | 13 | TBC, Victoria | "Royals" | — | ||
| 13 | Danika | 12 | TBC, New South Wales | "Acapella" | — | ||
| 14 | Gemma | 13 | Sydney, New South Wales | "Roar" | ✔ | ||
Battles
The battles began on 23 July and comprise episodes 6, 7, and 8. After the Blinds, each coach had 15 artists for the battles. Each battle consisted of three artists within each team and concluded with the respective coach eliminating two of the three artists. The five winners for each coach advanced to the Sing-offs.
| Artist won the battle and advanced to the sing-offs | |
| Artist lost the battle and was eliminated |
Episode 6 (23 July)
The sixth episode was aired for one hour and a half.
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song | Losers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madden Brothers | 1 | Imogen | "Never Let Me Go" | Ellie | Mi-Kaisha |
| Mel B | 2 | Gemma | "Firework" | Issy | Jordan |
| Delta Goodrem | 3 | Robbie | "I'm a Believer" | Angus | Ky |
| Mel B | 4 | Ruhi | "Halo" | Abigail | Chloe |
| Madden Brothers | 5 | Lenisa | "Our Lips Are Sealed" | Georgia | Sebastian |
| Delta Goodrem | 6 | Grace | "Burn" | Elina | Jasmine |
Episode 7 (27 July)
The seventh episode was aired for one hour and a half.
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song[6] | Losers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | 1 | Maddison | "Diamonds" | Kayla Jo | Malia |
| Madden Brothers | 2 | Chris | "Wake Me Up" | Jack H | Jack L |
| Mel B | 3 | April | "Over the Rainbow" | Molly S | Molly W |
| Delta Goodrem | 4 | Ethan | "Story of My Life" | Isabella | Jamie |
| Madden Brothers | 5 | Bella | "When You Believe" | Sienna | Trinity |
| Delta Goodrem | 6 | Alexa | "Stop" | Anthony & Tamara | Olivia |
Episode 8 (3 August)
The eighth episode was aired for one hour and a half. It featured the last three battles, followed by the premiere of the Sing-offs.
| Coach | Order | Winner | Song[7] | Losers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | 1 | Adina | "Wings" | Belinda Jo | Eve |
| Madden Brothers | 2 | Martha | "Let Her Go" | Fletcher | Reilly |
| Delta Goodrem | 3 | Harmony | "Somewhere Out There" | Mira | Shuan |
Sing-offs
The Sing-offs began after the battles. The top fifteen artists perform for the coaches, with each coach eliminating three artists from their teams. The remaining top six artists advance to the Grand Finale.
| Artist was saved by his/her coach and advanced to the Grand Finale | |
| Artist was eliminated |
Episode 8 (3 August)
The eighth episode was aired for one hour and a half. It featured the last three rounds of the Battles, followed by the premiere of the Sing-offs. In this phase, all artists reprised their performance from the Blinds.
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song[7] | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | 1 | Maddison | "At Last" | Advanced |
| 2 | Gemma | "Roar" | Eliminated | |
| 3 | Ruhi | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | Advanced | |
| 4 | Adina | "One Moment in Time" | Eliminated | |
| 5 | April | "The Wizard and I" | Eliminated | |
| Madden Brothers | 6 | Imogen | "Feeling Good" | Eliminated |
| 7 | Chris | "The A Team" | Advanced | |
| 8 | Martha | "Mountain Sound" | Eliminated | |
| 9 | Lenisa | "A Whole New World" | Eliminated | |
| 10 | Bella | "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" | Advanced | |
| Delta Goodrem | 11 | Grace | "Firestarter" | Advanced |
| 12 | Harmony | "What the World Needs Now Is Love" | Eliminated | |
| 13 | Robbie | "Hey, Soul Sister" | Eliminated | |
| 14 | Ethan | "Give Me Love" | Eliminated | |
| 15 | Alexa | "Girl on Fire" | Advanced |
Grand Finale
The Grand finale is the final phase of the competition and was aired on 10 August. Unlike the adult version of the show, the Grand Finale was taped on 14 June 2014, with the final three's separate winning moments being pre-recorded. The public votes decided which of the three winning moments would go on air at the end of the show, crowning the respective artist as The Voice Kids.[8]
| Artist is the winner | |
| Artist is the runner-up | |
| Artist was saved by his/her coach and advanced to the next round | |
| Artist was eliminated |
Episode 9 (10 August)
Round 1
In this phase, each finalist took the stage and performed a solo song. The coaches then eliminated one artist from their respective teams, forming the final three artists who advanced to the next round.[9]
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song[10] | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | 1 | Maddison | "Fighter" | Advanced |
| 2 | Ruhi | "If I Ain't Got You" | Eliminated | |
| Madden Brothers | 3 | Chris | "Riptide" | Eliminated |
| 4 | Bella | "Let It Go" | Advanced | |
| Delta Goodrem | 5 | Grace | "Vision of Love" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Alexa | "Colors of the Wind" | Advanced |
Round 2
The final round of the competition featured the top three finalists singing their potential winner's single. For the first time in the series, an interactive viewer component was featured. Before the start of the performances, voting lines were opened live-in-show for the television audience to vote for the final three and decide the winner. The 15-minute voting window was opened between 8:25 p.m. and 8:40 p.m.[9] The winner of The Voice Kids was announced at the end of the show.
| Coach | Order | Artist | Song[10] | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel B | 1 | Maddison | "Listen" | Runner-up |
| Madden Brothers | 2 | Bella | "The Voice Within" | |
| Delta Goodrem | 3 | Alexa | "Hero" | Winner |
| Order | Performer | Song[10][11] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Top 6 (Alexa, Bella, Chris, Grace, Maddison, and Ruhi) |
"Happy" |
| 2 | Justice Crew | "Que Sera" |
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