The Clash season 2
The second season of the Philippine television reality competition show, The Clash was broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Rayver Cruz, Julie Anne San Jose, Ken Chan and Rita Daniela, it premiered on September 21, 2019, on the network's Sabado Star Power and Sunday Grande line up replacing StarStruck. The season ended with 26 episodes on December 15, 2019, having Jeremiah Tiangco as the winner. ProductionDevelopmentDuring the conclusion of the first season on September 30, 2018, the show's original host, Regine Velasquez announced the second season.[1] The latter did not return due to her shifting commitments to GMA's rival network, ABS-CBN.[2] She was replaced by Rayver Cruz and Julie Anne San Jose,[3] meanwhile Ken Chan and Rita Daniela took over as the co-hosts, replacing Andre Paras and Joyce Pring.[4] Marc Lopez[5] became the musical director, replacing Velasquez's brother-in-law Raul Mitra,[6] who followed her to ABS-CBN. AuditionsAuditions took place in the following cities in the Philippines:
The segment Duet with Me from the Philippine variety show Studio 7 features battles against two singers performing a duet with an artist. The winner will automatically advance to the top 64 preliminary round of The Clash.[7] Top 64Originally, the 12 winners of Duet with Me, a segment of the musical variety show Studio 7, automatically advances to the first round after Remy Luntayao and Krezia Mae Toñaco withdrew from the competition before the final auditions of the remaining top 52 clashers selected by vocal coach Jai Sabas-Aracama; songwriter, music producer, and South Border lead vocalist Jay Durias; and TV director Bert de Leon.[8] Jeniffer Maravilla and Pamela Quidol, who both battled and lost to Luntayao and Toñaco respectively, are brought back by the show to replace them and join the Top 64. The 64 clashers were electronically paired to battle it out in a singing duel with the winner advancing to the next round. A wild card round was announced in the tenth episode after the judges chose to eliminate the selected clasher and its opponent during their battle in Round 2.[9] The judges selects two of the temporarily eliminated clashers from round two to compete for the sixteenth seat for the third round.
aFor the first time in the show's history, Nicole Apolinar and Mark Mendoza, who battled in Round 2, have not advanced after the judges couldn't decide between the two of them before eliminating both Apolinar and Mendoza as a result. Round 1: One on OneThe randomizer electronically select the clashers that will face each other in the clash arena. After their performance, the clash panel selects who will advance to the next round. They need to get at least majority of the panels votes.
Episode 1 (September 21)The episode opens with an intro of the Clash Masters Rayver Cruz and Julie Anne San Jose and Journey Hosts Ken Chan and Rita Daniela singing The Clash themesong "Mangarap Ka, Laban Pa" by Quest. It then transitions with an opening performance of The Greatest Showman's "This Is Me" by the top 64 clashers with season 1 winner Golden Cañedo, The Clash Panelists Christian Bautista, Ai-Ai delas Alas and Lani Misalucha, and the hosts. Episode hashtag: #GMATheFirstClash
Episode 2 (September 22)Episode hashtag: #GMATheClash2019
Episode 3 (September 28)Episode hashtag: #GMATHECLASHRoundOne
Episode 4 (September 29)Episode hashtag: #GMATopOfTHECLASH
Episode 5 (October 5)Episode hashtag: #GMATHECLASHParaSaPangarap
Episode 6 (October 6)Episode hashtag: #GMATHECLASHBattleTo32
Episode 7 (October 12)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHAgawanUpuan
Episode 8 (October 13)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHHulingSabak
Round 2: Laban Kung LabanLike the first season, the randomizer electronically select one clasher that will choose his/her opponent per round. The selected clashers corresponding to the color of their seats (black or white) will challenge their opponent according to the opposite color. The contestants sang purely Original Pilipino Music (OPM) songs throughout this round.
Meanwhile, the chosen opponent decides who to sing first. After their performance, the clash panel selects who will advance to the next round and will stay on top of the clash. They need to get at least majority of the panel's votes. The second season introduces the "Clasher Save" where the singer who are challenged to fight will be given an option to have his/her team save him/her from the battle. The advantage will be used once in each team before the clasher was selected for the second time.
Episode 9 (October 19)The theme of this challenge performed by the 32 clashers is to sing OPM Music hits in Round 2. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHLabanKungLaban Non-competition performance: Top 32 clashers with Julie Anne San Jose, Rita Daniela and season 1 alumni Jong Madaliday and Garrett Bolden singing Michael Jackson's "Black or White".
Episode 10 (October 20)In the previous episode, Clash panelist Ai-Ai delas Alas was selected by the randomizer for an advantage on the second day of Round 2: she will select one of the remaining 32 clashers to compete first. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHBlackVSWhite
1The clasher was selected by delas Alas as the advantage in Round 2. Episode 11 (October 26)Sassa Dagdag was selected by the randomizer last week for the advantage where she'll be the recipient for her team's clasher save. She receives immunity from the second round and decides to choose the clasher from both team to compete first. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHLabanOSave
1The clasher was selected by Dagdag as the advantage in Round 2. Episode 12 (October 27)At the end of Round 2, the wild card contending pair battled for the last seat remaining of the 16-seat semi-finalists group of competitors. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHHulingHamon
Wild cardThe wild card clashers, a pair of two, were selected by the judges among the losers in the second round. The chosen pair were Nef Medina from episode 11 and Princess Vire from episode 10.
1The clasher was selected by the host. Round 3: Pares Kontra ParesIn this round, the clashers are paired. Marlon Ejeda was selected by the randomizer to move the three clashers in his team to fill in the spots for the Black Team. The randomizer then selects one clasher that will choose his/her partner from the opposite team for a duet while the selected partner each take turns to compose the pairs. Below is the groupings selection. Italicized names are those electronically selected.
For each set, a pair will be chosen electronically that will choose their opponent pair. After the performance, the clash panel will vote for a pair that will advance to the next round. For the losing pair, they will compete against each other in a Matira ang Matibay round and only one will remain, still subject to the votes of the clash panel. This season introduces the "Clash" or "Pass" advantage where the challenged pair will either proceed or opt the opponent pair's challenge for one battle but if the pair choose the latter option, they will automatically compete against another pair selected by the randomizer in the next battle.
Episode 13 (November 2)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHParesKontraPares Non-competition performance: Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello's "Señorita" and Bazzi's "Beautiful" by Rayver Cruz, Julie Anne San Jose, Ken Chan and Rita Daniela
Episode 14 (November 3)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHKakampiOKalaban Non-competition performance: Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj's "Bang Bang" by Ai-Ai delas Alas and XOXO
Episode 15 (November 9)After using the pass in the previous episode, Lorraine Galvez and Marlon Ejeda are challenged by default to compete against the opponent pair selected by the randomizer. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHRedChairs Non-competition performance: R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" by Lani Misalucha, Aicelle Santos and 4th Impact
1The clasher was selected by the host. Episode 16 (November 10)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHFinalDuet Non-competition performance: "Hindi Tayo Pwede" by Christian Bautista and The Juans
1The pair was selected by the host. Round 4: Isa Laban sa LahatThis is the final round of the competition. Every week, after the performances, the judges will select their top clashers (number depends on every episode) who will stay on the competition while the bottom two clashers will face-off on Matira ang Matibay round on which one clasher will be safe while the other will be eliminated.
Top 12The randomizer selects Tombi Romulo who will pick a set six of clashers that will perform on the episode while she joins with the remaining five clashers to perform on Sunday. Each clasher will pick an envelope to determine their order. Episode 17 (November 16)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHIsaLabanSaLahat Non-competition performance: Smokey Mountain's "Paraiso" and "Better World" by season 1 winner Golden Cañedo and the Top 12 Clashers
Matira ang Matibay
Episode 18 (November 17)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHTopTen
Matira ang Matibay
Top 10The randomizer selects two clashers (Janina Gonzales and Aljon Guttierrez) to take turns picking their sets of clashers before switching their places to the opposite groups. The selected clasher will select the next clasher to perform next. Episode 19 (November 23)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHDangerTen Non-competition performance: Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson's "Symphony" by Top 10 Clashers and Lani Misalucha
Matira ang Matibay
Episode 20 (November 24)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHMatiraWalo Non-competition performance: "Sa'Yo" and "Pasensya Ka Na" by Rayver Cruz, Julie Anne San Jose and Silent Sanctuary
Matira ang Matibay
Top 8The randomizer selects a clasher. The remaining clashers will then have ten seconds to stand if they wish to challenge the chosen clasher. If no one stands, the chosen clasher will decide who to compete against. Episode 21 (November 30)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHBagongPagsubok Non-competition performance: "Go Up" by SB19 and Blackpink's "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du" by Ai-Ai delas Alas and SB19
Matira ang Matibay
Episode 22 (December 1)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHTumayoAngMatapang Non-competition performance: "Another Silent Christmas Song" by Jessica Sanchez and Christian Bautista and Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Sanchez, Bautista and the Top 7 Clashers
1All three remaining clashers stood which returned the choice to Janina. Matira ang Matibay
Top 6The six remaining clashers are responsible in picking the order of performance by draw lots. The bottom two clashers are announced and there is no Matira ang Matibay clash on this round instead the bottom clasher will battle the wildcard clasher on the next episode. Episode 23 (December 7)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHPasabog Non-competition performance: Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer" by Top 6 Clashers and Dennis Trillo
The Clash BackSix clashers who were eliminated on Round 4 has the chance to return to the competition by being a wildcard and the clasher who advanced competes against Janina Gonzales on the Matira ang Matibay clash. The safe clashers, who reprise their previous performances, are responsible in picking the order of wildcard performance by draw lots. Episode 24 (December 8)Episode hashtag: #THECLASHBack
Matira ang Matibay
Final Top 6Episode 25 (December 14)Clashers each performed concert-type medleys of songs. The order was determined by a pre-episode draw. Episode hashtag: #THECLASHConcert Non-competition performance: "Unbreakable" by Lani Misalucha
The Final Clash 2019The Clashers perform in a pre-determined order. Only two clashers will advance to the Ultimate Final Clash to determine the grand champion of this season. Episode 26 (December 15)Episode hashtag: #TheFinalClash Non-competition performance: "Ngayon Ang Tagumpay" by Golden Cañedo, The Clash hosts & judges and the Top 12 Clashers
One on One - The Final Clash
Victory Song performance: "Titulo" by Jeremiah Tiangco, his first single which is released on October 15, 2020.[10] Elimination chart
Notable contestants
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