Operación Triunfo series 7 explained

Module1:
Location:Parc Audiovisual de Catalunya,
Terrassa, Barcelona
Host:Jesús Vázquez
Winner:Mario Álvarez
Runner Up:Brenda Mau

Operación Triunfo is a Spanish reality television music competition to find new singing talent. The seventh series, also known as Operación Triunfo 2009, aired on Telecinco from 29 April 2009 to 21 July 2009, presented by Jesús Vázquez.

Mario Álvarez was the winner of the series.

Auditions

Open casting auditions were held in a number of locations:

NH Principado – 10 March 2009

Teatro Tívoli – 16 March 2009

Melia Palas Atenea – 18 March 2009

Hotel NH Málaga – 19 March 2009

Hotel Hesperia Peregrino – 24 March 2009

Teatro Ayala – 26 March 2009

Teatro Olympia – 30 March 2009

Teatro Central – 3 April 2009

Teatro Lope de Vega – 6 April 2009There were also casting based on online presentations by contestants who couldn't attend any of the above sessions

Headmaster, judges and presenter

Contestants

ContestantAgeResidenceEpisode of eliminationPlace finished
Mario23OviedoGala FinalWinner
Brenda20BarcelonaRunner-up
Jon23Baracaldo3rd
Ángel22AlboxGala 124th
Patricia21Leganés5th
Silvia17BarcelonaGala 116th
Cristina16MarbellaGala 107th
Samuel19La Cañada de San UrbanoGala 98th
Rafa21Vall de Uxó9th
Alba Lucía18MurciaGala 810th
Elías22AlmendralejoGala 711th
Diana20BurgosGala 612th
Maxi25ReusGala 513th
Nazaret19Camarma de EsteruelasGala 414th
Pedro20Jerez de la FronteraGala 315th
Guadiana22BadajozGala 216th
Púa18Sant Vicents dels HortsGala 117th
Patty26Barrio de las Letras18th

Galas

Results summary

Colour key
 –Contestant received the most public votes and was exempt for nominations.
 –Contestant was up for the elimination but was saved by the Academy's staff.
 –Contestant was up for the elimination but was saved by the contestants.
 –Contestants were up for the elimination and were the nominees of the week.
 –Contestant was up for the elimination but was immediately saved by the public votes.
 –Contestant was up for the elimination but was immediately eliminated by the public votes.
Gala 0Gala 1Gala 2Gala 3Gala 4Gala 5Gala 6Gala 7Gala 8Gala 9Gala 10Gala 11Gala 12Final
MarioMaxiJonJonJonRafaDianaSavedÁngelMark: 7FinalistSavedSavedSavedSavedSavedWinner
(Final)
BrendaMaxiGuadianaElíasElíasMaxiDianaJonÁngelMark: 8.9FinalistSavedSavedSavedSavedSavedRunner-up
(Final)
JonPúaNominatedSavedNominatedDianaDianaNominatedÁngelMark: 5FinalistSavedSavedSavedSavedSaved3rd Place
(Final)
ÁngelPúaElíasJonJonMaxiAlbaMarioSavedMark: 5.4FinalistSavedSavedSavedSavedEliminated4th place
(Gala 12)
PatriciaPattyJonJonNazaretDianaAlbaMarioAlbaMark: 6.3FinalistSavedSavedSavedEliminated5th place
(Gala 12)
SilviaMaxiGuadianaJonNazaretMaxiAlbaMarioÁngelMark: 7.4FinalistSavedSavedEliminated6th place
(Gala 11)
CristinaMaxiElíasElíasElíasRafaElíasMarioAlbaMark: 6.5FinalistSavedEliminated7th place
(Gala 10)
SamuelMaxiElíasPedroJonRafaAlbaMarioÁngelMark: 6.4FinalistEliminated8th place
(Gala 9)
RafaPúaElíasElíasElíasSavedAlbaMarioNominatedMark: 5.4Evicted
(Gala 9)
Alba LucíaElíasElíasElíasElíasRafaSavedMarioNominatedEvicted
(Gala 8)
ElíasNominatedSavedNominatedSavedRafaNominatedNominatedEvicted
(Gala 7)
DianaElíasGuadianaJonNazaretNominatedNominatedEvicted
(Gala 6)
MaxiSavedGuadianaPedroJonNominatedEvicted
(Gala 5)
NazaretPattyGuadianaJonNominatedEvicted
(Gala 4)
PedroMaxiJonNominatedEvicted
(Gala 3)
GuadianaElíasNominatedEvicted
(Gala 2)
PúaNominatedEvicted
(Gala 1)
PattyNominatedEvicted
(Gala 1)
Up for
elimination
Elías
Jon
Maxi
Patty
Púa
Diana
Elías
Guadiana
Jon
Elías
Jon
Pedro
Samuel
Elías
Jon
Patricia
Nazaret
Alba Lucía
Diana
Maxi
Rafa
Alba Lucía
Diana
Elías
Rafa
Brenda
Elías
Jon
Mario
Alba Lucía
Ángel
Cristina
Rafa
Ángel
Jon
Patricia
Rafa
Against
public vote
Patricia
Samuel
Cristina
Silvia
Patricia
Silvia
Brenda
Patricia
Ángel
Jon
Brenda
Jon
Mario
Saved by
Academy's staff
JonDianaSamuelPatriciaAlba LucíaRafaBrendaCristinaPatriciaWinnerPatricia
58%
to save
Silvia
53%
to save
Patricia
56%
to save
Brenda
69%
to save
Jon
56%
to save
Mario
50.5%
to win
(out of 2)
Saved by
contestants
Maxi
6 of 14 votes
to save
Elías
5* of 13 votes
to save
Jon
6 of 12 votes
to save
Elías
4* of 11 votes
to save
Rafa
5 of 10 votes
to save
Alba Lucía
5 of 9 votes
to save
Mario
7 of 8 votes
to save
Ángel
5 of 7 votes
to save
JonEliminated
Finalist
Samuel
42%
to save
Cristina
47%
to save
Silvia
44%
to save
Patricia
31%
to save
Ángel
44%
to save
Brenda
49.5%
to win
(out of 2)
Saved by
public vote
Elías
68%
to save
(out of 2)
Jon
52%
to save
Elías
62%
to save
Jon
79%
to save
Diana
64%
to save
Elías
56%
to save
Jon
60%
to save
Rafa
57%
to save
Ángel
56%
to save
EliminatedPúa
32%
to save
(out of 2)
Guadiana
48%
to save
Pedro
38%
to save
Nazaret
21%
to save
Maxi
36%
to save
Diana
44%
to save
Elías
40%
to save
Alba Lucía
43%
to save
Rafa
44%
to save
Jon
31%
to win
(out of 3)
Patty
7%
to save
(out of 3)

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