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 Tom Burlinson and Red Symons. 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]

Australia's Got Talent
Season 4
Hosted by	Grant Denyer
Judges	Brian McFadden Dannii Minogue Kyle Sandilands
Winner	Justice Crew
Runner-up	Cameron Henderson
Release
Original network	Seven Network
Original release	13 April (2010-04-13) – 15 June 2010 (2010-06-15)
Season chronology

Judges

Judges for Australia's Got Talent Season 4

Kyle Sandilands

Dannii Minogue

Brian McFadden

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 Symons 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

Audition city	Dates	Venue[6]
Sydney	6–7 February 2010	The Tea House – Royal Randwick Racecourse
Brisbane	9 February 2010	University of Queensland Union
Adelaide	11 February 2010	Ridley Centre – Adelaide Showgrounds
Melbourne	13–14 February 2010	Forum Theatre
Perth	16 February 2010	Regal Theatre

Semi-finalists

Participant	Genre	Act	From	Semi-Final	Result
Adam & Selina	Magic	Magician	Perth	2	Finalist
Adil and Maimuna	Music	Guitarist and Singer	Ipswich	2	Semi-finalist
Aimee Elizabeth	Singing	Singer	Sydney	3	Finalist
Alana Conway	Singing	Singer and Harpist	Bendigo	4	Semi-finalist
Antonio Zonta	Singing	Opera Singer	Castle Hill	1	Semi-finalist
Bobby Andonov	Singing	Singer	Melbourne	1	Finalist
Brianna Bishop	Singing	Singer	Melbourne	3	Finalist
Cameron Henderson	Singing	Singer	Ceres, Victoria	4	Runner-up
Cleofatra	Dancing	Belly Dance Duo	Ipswich	2	Semi-finalist
Elvi Pes	Music	Musician	Melbourne	2	Semi-finalist
Ferah Çiçekdağ	Dancing	Belly Dancer	Wollongong	1	Semi-finalist
Grant Richardson	Music	Singer	Stockinbingal	2	Semi-finalist
Jak in the Box	Music	Beatboxing Duo	Sydney	1	Semi-finalist
Justice Crew	Dancing	Dance Group	Sydney	2	Winners
Kim Pickering Jones	Singing	Singer	Sydney	3	Semi-finalist
K-Star Evolutionz	Dancing	Dance Group	Melbourne	1	Semi-finalist
Matt Marr	Comedy	Comedian	Gold Coast	3	Semi-finalist
Mini-Bike Stunt Team	Performing	Bike Stunt Group	Brisbane	4	Semi-finalist
Parental Guidance Recommended	Performing	Entertainers	Brisbane	3	Semi-finalist
Pure Pole Angels	Gymnastics	Pole Dance Duo	Brisbane, Mackay, & Rockhampton	4	Semi-finalist
Rolling Entertainment	Performing	Dance Group	Melbourne	1	Finalist
River City Rumblers	Music	Band	Port Macquarie	4	Semi-finalist
ShortyD	Performing	Rapper	Banjup	4	Semi-finalist
Shuan Hern Lee	Music	Pianist	Perth	1	Semi-finalist
Sith vs The Jedi	Comedy	Novelty Act	Bundaberg	3	Semi-finalist
The Blackbirds	Music	Band	Byron Bay	3	Semi-finalist
The Badpiper	Performing	Bagpipe Player	Perth	4	Semi-finalist
The Belles	Music	Singing Group	Sydney	1	Semi-finalist
The Swingchesters	Dancing	Dance Duo	Melbourne	3	Semi-finalist
The Twine	Music	Band	Gold Coast	2	Semi-finalist
The Watermleon Man	Performing	Danger Act		1	Semi-finalist
Taylor Henderson	Singing	Singer	Ceres	4	Finalist
Zenith	Dancing	Dance Group	Brisbane	2	Semi-finalist

Semi-final summary

Buzzed out | Judges' vote |   Advanced - Public Vote

  Advanced - Judges' Vote |   Eliminated - Judges' Vote |   Eliminated

Semi-final 1

Semi-Finalist	Order	Buzzes and Judges' Vote			Result
		Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
K-Star Evolutionz	1				Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
The Watermleon Man	2				Eliminated
The Belles	3				Eliminated
Antonio Zonta	4				Eliminated
Shuan Hern Lee	5				Eliminated
Jak in the Box	6				Eliminated
Ferah Çiçekdağ	7				Eliminated
Bobby Andonov	8				Advanced (Won Public Vote)
Rolling Entertainment	9				Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)

Semi-final 2

Semi-Finalist	Order	Buzzes and Judges' Vote			Result
		Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
Adam & Selina	1				Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
Zenith	2				Eliminated
The Twine	3				Eliminated
Cleofatra	4				Eliminated
Grant Richardson	5				Eliminated
Elvi Pes	6				Eliminated
Adil and Maimuna	7				Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Justice Crew	8				Advanced (Won Public Vote)

Semi-final 3

Semi-Finalist	Order	Buzzes and Judges' Vote			Result
		Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
Brianna Bishop	1				Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
The Swingchesters	2				Eliminated
Parental Guidance Recommended	3				Eliminated
Kim Pickering Jones	4				Eliminated
Sith vs The Jedi	5				Eliminated
The Blackbirds	6				Eliminated
Matt Marr	7				Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Aimee Elizabeth	8				Advanced (Won Public Vote)

Semi-final 4

Semi-Finalist	Order	Buzzes and Judges' Vote			Result
		Sandilands	Minogue	McFadden
The Badpiper	1				Eliminated
Cameron Henderson	2	2			Advanced (Won Judges' Vote)
ShortyD	3				Eliminated
Alana Conway	4	2			Eliminated (Lost Judges' Vote)
Mini-Bike Stunt Team	5				Eliminated
River City Rumblers	6				Eliminated
Taylor Henderson	7				Advanced (Won Public Vote)
Pure Pole Angels	8				Eliminated

• ^2 Due to the majority vote for Cameron Henderson, Sandilands' voting intention was not revealed.

Final

Key	Winner	Runner-up

Order	Finalists	Act
			Final Placings
1	Rolling Entertainment	Dance Troupe	Eliminated
2	Aimee Elizabeth	Singer	Eliminated
3	Brianna Bishop	Singer	Eliminated
4	Adam & Selina	Magician	Eliminated
5	Bobby Andonov	Singer	Eliminated
6	Taylor Henderson	Singer/Guitarist	Eliminated
7	Cameron Henderson	Singer/Guitarist	Runner Up
8	Justice Crew	Dance Troupe	Winners

Ratings

Episode		Airdate	Timeslot	Viewers (millions)	Night Rank	Source
1	"Auditions"	13 April 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.493	2	[7]
2		20 April 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.452	3	[8]
3		27 April 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.474	4	[9]
4		4 May 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.461	5	[10]
5	"Live Shows"	11 May 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.509	2	[11]
6		18 May 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.422	6	[12]
7		25 May 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.449	6	[13]
8		1 June 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:00 pm	1.587	3	[14]
9	"Live Grand Final Show"	8 June 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:30 pm	1.831	1	[15]
10	"Live Grand Final Results Show"	15 June 2010	Tuesday 7:30 pm–9:30 pm	1.939	1	[16]