| Pinoy Idol | |
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 Title card | |
| Genre | Reality competition |
| Based on | Pop Idol (2001) by Simon Fuller |
| Directed by | Louie Ignacio |
| Presented by | Raymond Gutierrez |
| Judges | |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 37 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Perry Lansigan[1] |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | April 5 – August 17, 2008 |
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| Finalists and date of elimination | |
| Pinoy Idol (2008) | |
| Gretchen Espina | Winner |
| Jayann Bautista | August 17 |
| Ram Chaves | August 17 |
| Daryl Celis | August 10 |
| Kid Camaya | August 10 |
| Warren Antig | August 3 |
| Penelope | July 27 |
| Toffer Rei | July 20 |
| Sue Ellen | July 13 |
| Robby Navarro | July 6 |
| Mae Flores | June 29 |
| Jeni Rawolle | June 22 |
Pinoy Idol (transl. Filipino idol) is a 2008 Philippine television interactive reality competition show broadcast by GMA Network. Created and developed by FremantleMedia and 19 Entertainment, the program is a franchise of Pop Idol created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller, the show is the second incarnation of Philippine Idol.
Hosted by Raymond Gutierrez, with Ogie Alcasid (singer, songwriter, and record producer), Jolina Magdangal (singer and actress), and Wyngard Tracy (retired talent manager) as judges, it premiered on April 4, 2008, replacing Kakasa Ka Ba Sa Grade 5?. The show concluded on August 17, 2008, with a total of 37 episodes.[3][4]
- ^ Bayani Jr. San Diego (February 12, 2008). "Method in the Madness". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 13, 2008.
- ^ Cruz, Marinel (June 8, 2008). "Pinoy Idol moves to new home, picks 12 finalists". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- ^ De Calma, Archie (January 15, 2008). "Ogie Alcasid wants to have a baby with Regine but willing to wait for the right time". PEP. Archived from the original on January 18, 2008. Retrieved January 15, 2008. (in Tagalog)
- ^ San Diego Jr., Bayani (January 20, 2008). "A new team for Pinoy Idol". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 22, 2008.