1st round Qualifying •
Taping Date: December 19, 2013 •
Airdate: January 3, 2014 This episode featured the winning duo from the last season,
Yu Quan; however, a majority of their performance was edited out of broadcast due to time constraints. : A. Voted 4th in the 40s and 50s age group : B. Voted 1st in the 10s age group : C. Voted 6th in the 20s and 50s age group : D. Voted 1st in the 20s, 30s and 50s age group : E. Voted 3rd in the 40s and 50s age group
Knockout •
Taping Date: December 26, 2013 •
Airdate: January 10, 2014 : A. Voted 2nd in the 50s age group : B. Voted 1st in the 30s age group : C. Voted 4th in the 40s age group : D. Voted 4th in the 10s and 30 age group : E. Voted 1st in the 10s, 20s and 40s age group : F. Voted 1st in the 30s and 50s age group
Overall ranking : A. Has one vote less with 4th place singer
2nd round Qualifying •
Taping Date: January 9, 2014 •
Airdate: January 17, 2014 The first substitute singer of the season was
Jason Zhang. : A. Voted 4th in the 20s age group : B. Voted 2nd in the 20s and 30s age group : C. Voted 5th in the 50s age group : D. Voted 1st in the 10s, 20s and 30s age group : E. Voted 4th in the 10s and 30s age group : F. Voted 2nd in the 10s and 50s age group
Knockout •
Taping Date: January 16, 2014 •
Airdate: January 23, 2014
Chang and
G.E.M. were originally going to perform 1st and 3rd, respectively, but swapped after a mutual agreement with both singers.
Luo also requested to swap their performance order with
Wei, but refused. : A. Voted 1st in the 20s, 30s and 40s age group : B. Voted 3rd in the 10s and 40s age group : C. Voted 4th in the 40s age group : D. Voted 4th in the 10s age group : E. Voted 2nd in the 50s age group : F. Voted 1st in the 10s age group
Overall ranking 3rd round Qualifying •
Taping Date: January 23, 2014 •
Airdate: January 31, 2014 The second substitute singer of the season was
Victor Wong. : A. Voted 1st in the 10s and 20s age group : B. Voted 4th in the 30s age group : C. Voted 1st in the 30s, 40s and 50s age group : D. Voted 5th in the 30s and 40s age group : E. Voted 4th in the 10s, 20s and 40s age group : F. Voted 2nd in the 50s age group : G. Voted 5th in the 50s age group
Knockout •
Taping Date: January 30, 2014 •
Airdate: February 7, 2014 Wong and Zhang were originally going to perform 1st and 4th, respectively, but were later changed when Zhang Jie requested to reorder his performance along Wong Pin Kuan, as well as
G.E.M. having to retake her performance due to a headphone malfunction.
Luo withdrew from the competition prior to the results due to her pregnancy (she was seven-months pregnant at time of taping and that her expected delivery is near), but cited that she will return. The eliminations for the Knockout round went ahead as normal.
Overall ranking 4th round Qualifying •
Taping Date: February 13, 2014 •
Airdate: February 21, 2014 Due to Luo's withdrawal, one more singer for a total of two singers substituted the singers; they were
Man Wenjun and
Shila Amzah. During this week,
Zhou forget to bring the headphone when performing.
Knockout •
Taping Date: February 20, 2014 •
Airdate: February 28, 2014 Zhou and Shila were originally going to perform 4th and 7th respectively, but were changed when Chang and Man also requested to reorder the performance as well.
Overall ranking : A. Zhang garnered 274 votes in the first round. : B. Han garnered 302 votes in the first round. : C. Shila garnered 298 votes in the first round. : D. G.E.M. garnered 185 votes in the first round. : E. Zhou garnered 117 votes in the first round. : F. Chang garnered 173 votes in the first round. : G. Man garnered 142 votes in the first round.
5th round Qualifying (Ultimate Qualifying Round) •
Taping Date: February 27, 2014 •
Airdate: March 7, 2014 The season's last substitute singer was
Power Station. G.E.M. and Chang were originally going to perform 2nd and 5th respectively, but later swapped when both singers mutually agreed their request.
Knockout (Ultimate Knockout Round) •
Taping Date: March 6, 2014 •
Airdate: March 14, 2014
Overall ranking : A. Has one vote less with 1st place singer
Breakout •
Taping Date: March 13, 2014 •
Airdate: March 21, 2014 The Repechage round was renamed to Breakout rounds, and unlike the first season, where only one Breakout finalist was offered, the number of Breakout finalists was seven minus the number of remaining initial singers, who were automatically exempted from the Breakouts; four singers (Chang, Han, G.E.M. and Zhou) were the initial singers, thus three Breakout finalists were offered. The other two singers (Shila and Zhang) will participate along previously eliminated singers (with the exception of Luo) for a chance to enter the semi-finals. The singers sang one song, with the three singers having the most votes will qualified for the Semifinals. Shila, Zhang and Chaw were the top three singers (who 30.35%, 22.01% and 19.51% of the votes, respectively) garnered were the top three singers who received the highest number of votes, and advanced to the finals. During the vote count, eight votes were rejected, and it also revealed Shila and Zhang garnered 448 and 325 votes, respectively.
Semifinal •
Taping Date: March 20, 2014 •
Airdate: March 28, 2014 The semifinals carries a 30% weightage in the final round. Unlike the finals from the last season, the audience could still cast three votes instead of one.
Finals •
Airdate: April 4, 2013 The finals was divided into two rounds, with the first song being a duet with a guest singer, and the second song being a solo encore performance. The weightages for both rounds were 30% and 40%, respectively; the singer accumulating the highest total combining from the three rounds was the winner.
1st round The first round of the finals was a guest singer's duet, which carries a 30% weightage of the final round scores. The order of performance of this round is determined by the singer who place first in the Semifinals. This round features double elimination; the two singers who received the two lowest votes combined from this round were eliminated. Had
Bibi Zhou and
Phil Chang advanced to the next round, they would've performed "The Offering to Love" () and "Four Hundred Dollars" () as their encore songs, respectively.
2nd round The second round of the finals is an encore song, which carries a 40% weightage of the final round scores. The order of performance of this round is determined by the singer who place first in the first song.
Winner of Battle Before the final results are announced, the host named
G.E.M. and
Han Lei as "Ultimate Winner Candidates". Han was declared the winner with 28.31% of the combined total, beating G.E.M.'s combined total of 24.95%.
Biennial concert •
Airdate: April 11, 2014 The concert consisted of ten singers from the first two series, which included the top five finalists, as well season 1's singers
Yu Quan,
Terry Lin,
Aska Yang,
Julia Peng and
Shang Wenjie. == References ==