Pinoy Idol

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.

Pinoy Idol
Title card
GenreReality competition
Created bySimon Fuller
Based onPop Idol
Directed byLouie Ignacio
Presented byRaymond Gutierrez
Judges
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes37
Production
Executive producerPerry Lansigan
Production locations
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseApril 5 (2008-04-05) 
August 17, 2008 (2008-08-17)
Related
Finalists (with dates of elimination)
Season 1 (2008)
Gretchen EspinaWinner
Jayann BautistaAugust 17
Ram ChavesAugust 17
Daryl CelisAugust 10
Kid CamayaAugust 10
Warren AntigAugust 3
PenelopeJuly 27
Toffer ReiJuly 20
Sue EllenJuly 13
Robby NavarroJuly 6
Mae FloresJune 29
Jeni RawolleJune 22

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.

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