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The second season of the Italian talent show Italia's Got Talent aired on Canale 5 on Saturday evenings from 7 May to 11 June 2011. It saw the entire cast return from the previous season, from hosts Annicchiarico and Cucciari to judges De Filippi, Scotti and Zerbi.
| Italia's Got Talent | |
|---|---|
| Season 2 | |
| Presented by | Simone Annicchiarico Geppi Cucciari |
| Judges | Rudy Zerbi Maria De Filippi Gerry Scotti |
| Winner | Fabrizio Vendramin |
| Runner-up | Pilgrim Brothers |
| Release | |
| Original network | Canale 5 |
| Original release | 7 May – 11 June 2011 |
| Season chronology | |
The first four audition episodes were recorded once again at the Auditorium Massimo in Rome, while the last two (semi-final and final) were broadcast live from the Elios studios in Rome . The second season of the program saw painter Fabrizio Vendramin awarded the final prize of €100,000. The acrobats Fratelli Pellegrini and the magician Simone Calati came in second and third respectively.
After the first round of auditions, 24 semi-finalists were selected and divided into 3 groups of 8 contestants (unlike season 1, where the contestants were divided into 6 groups of 6 and there were 36 semi-finalists). During the semi-final, for each group, televoting allowed four contestants to advance to the final: the first three were chosen by the public and the judges' chose between the fourth and fifth place.
Semifinals
editSemi-final summary
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Judges' vote | Advanced - Public Vote- Advanced - Judges' Vote | Eliminated - Judges' Vote | Eliminated
Semi-final (June 4, 2011)
edit| Semi-Finalist | Order | Buzzes and Judges' Vote | Result | ||||
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| Scotti | Filippi | Zerbi | |||||
| Swinging | 1 | Eliminated | |||||
| Aldo Aldini | 2 | 
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| Mr. Andrea | 3 | Eliminated | |||||
| Elena Disaro | 4 | 
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Advanced (Won Public Vote) | ||||
| Pilgrim Brothers | 5 |
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Advanced (Won Judges' Vote) | |||
| Raffa's Raffles | 6 | Eliminated | |||||
| The Gibbon Family | 7 |
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Advanced (Won Public Vote) | ||||
| Fabrizio Vendramin | 8 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| Group 2 | |||||||
| The Mnai's | 1 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| ABC | 2 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| Leopold Nepa | 3 | Eliminated | |||||
| Prince of the Wind | 4 | Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote) | |||||
| Malarazza Little Orchestra | 5 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| Victoria Bruno | 6 | Eliminated | |||||
| Simone Calati | 7 |
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Advanced (Won Judges' Vote) | ||
| Pug and Nancy Triberti | 8 | Eliminated | |||||
| Group 3 | |||||||
| Emanuel D'Onofrio | 1 | Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote) | |||||
| Roberto Orrù and Selene Gamba | 2 | Eliminated | |||||
| Simone Newfoundland | 3 |
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Eliminated | ||||
| Dante Cigarini | 4 | Eliminated | |||||
| Nicholas Brown | 5 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| Anna Maria Bianchi | 6 |
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Advanced (Won Judges' Vote) | ||
| Angels Prut | 7 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
| Daniele Pacini (LaLa McCallan) | 8 | Advanced (Won Public Vote) | |||||
Final (June 11, 2011)
edit| Finalist | Order | Buzzes | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotti | Filippi | Zerbi | |||
| The Mnai's | 1 | 9th Place | |||
| ABC | 2 | 6th Place | |||
| Fabrizio Vendramin | 3 | Winner | |||
| Elena Disaro | 4 | 5th Place | |||
| Simone Calati | 5 |
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3rd Place | ||
| Anna Maria Bianchi | 6 | 11th Place | |||
| Nicholas Brown | 7 | 8th Place | |||
| Malarazza Little Orchestra | 8 | 7th Place | |||
| The Gibbon Family | 9 | 10th Place | |||
| Angels Prut | 10 | 4th Place | |||
| Daniele Pacini (LaLa McCallan) | 11 | 12th Place | |||
| Pilgrim Brothers | 12 | 2nd Place | |||
Ratings
edit| Show | Date | Viewers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auditions 1 | 7 May | 3,974,000[1] | 19.89% |
| Auditions 2 | 14 May | 4,752,000[2] | 23.48% |
| Auditions 3 | 21 May | 5,457,000[3] | 27.87% |
| Auditions 4 | 28 May | 5,385,000[4] | 27.21% |
| Semi-final | 4 June | 5,933,000[5] | 33.69% |
| Final | 11 June | 6,402,000[6] | 33.14% |
| Average | 5,317,000 | 27.55% |