| Idol Philippines | |
|---|---|
| Season 1 | |
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| Hosted by | Billy Crawford |
| Judges | Regine Velasquez Vice Ganda Moira Dela Torre James Reid |
| Winner | Zephanie Dimaranan |
| Runner-up | Lucas Garcia |
| Finals venue | Newport Performing Arts Theater |
| Companion show | Idol on the Road (Digital) |
| No. of episodes | 29 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Original release | April 21 – July 28, 2019 |
| Season chronology | |
The first season of Idol Philippines aired on ABS-CBN (under the full title Search for the Idol Philippines) from April 21 to July 28, 2019, replacing World of Dance Philippines and was replaced by the fourth season of The Voice Kids. It was the first season to air on the network following two defunct iterations from different networks. Billy Crawford hosted the season; while the judging panel was composed of singer-actress Regine Velasquez, comedian and television presenter Vice Ganda, singer-actor James Reid, and singer-songwriter Moira Dela Torre.[1][2][3]
Zephanie Dimaranan of Biñan, Laguna was named Idol Philippines, winning an exclusive recording contract from Star Music and ₱2,000,000.[4] Lucas Garcia of Lipa, Batangas finished as the runner-up with Lance Busa finishing in third place.
- ^ "Regine Velasquez leads celebrity judges in new talent show". CNN Philippines. February 27, 2019. Archived from the original on February 28, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ "Regine, handa na sa inaabangang 'Idol Philippines'". ABS-CBN News (in Filipino). February 26, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ "'Idol Philippines' to air in April". ABS-CBN News. March 20, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Zephanie Dimaranan named 'Idol Philippines' grand winner". ABS-CBN News. July 28, 2019.